Geographic numbers

0150280 numbers in Lowestoft

Numbers beginning 0150280 are part of the Lowestoft dialling area, whose area code is 01502. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 0150280, allocated to 8 providers. The largest holder is Fuse 2 Communications Ltd, with 20% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Lowestoft
Area code 01502
Ofcom ranges
10
9 allocated
First allocated
2013
8 providers

Who were 0150280 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider1 range
  • Sky UK Limited1 range
  • Kalnet4U Ltd1 range
  • YayYay Limited1 range
  • M247 Ltd1 range
  • IP Voice Networks Ltd1 range
  • Internet of Things Limited1 range
  • Liquid 11 Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0150280.

Allocated · 9 Protected · 1

Allocations by year

20132024

What do these statuses mean?

What a 0150280 number tells you

What it is

Ordinary landline numbers tied to a place. The area code tells you which dialling area the number was issued for – 0161 is Manchester, 020 is London, 01388 is Bishop Auckland.

What it costs

Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.

Watch out for

A local-looking number feels familiar, which is exactly why scammers spoof them. A local area code is not proof the caller is local.

The range holder isn’t necessarily the caller. Ofcom gives numbers to providers in blocks, and people and businesses can take their number with them when they switch. To find out who actually called, check the full number.
Questions

0150280 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01502 area code?

01502 is the UK dialling code for Lowestoft. Calls from a 01502 number were made from a phone line issued for that area – although caller ID can be faked, so a local code is not proof the caller is local.

Who owns 0150280 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0150280 to Fuse 2 Communications Ltd, Sky UK Limited, Kalnet4U Ltd and others. Numbers can be moved between providers, so this shows who the range was originally given to – not who is using a particular number today.

How do I call a 0150280 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01502 becomes +44 1502 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 0150280 number?

Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.

Is a call from a 0150280 number a scam?

A local-looking number feels familiar, which is exactly why scammers spoof them. A local area code is not proof the caller is local. Check the full number on Who’s Calling to see if it belongs to a verified business and what other people have reported.

Did a 0150280 number call you?

Check the full number to see if it belongs to a verified UK business and what other people have reported.

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