Geographic numbers

015273 numbers in Redditch

Numbers beginning 015273 are part of the Redditch dialling area, whose area code is 01527. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 100 number ranges starting 015273, allocated to 63 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 7% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Redditch
Area code 01527
Ofcom ranges
100
83 allocated
First allocated
2010
63 providers

Who were 015273 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider17 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited7 ranges
  • Colt Technology Services6 ranges
  • BT3 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited3 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited2 ranges
  • Datazero Ltd2 ranges
  • Sky UK Limited2 ranges
  • Ziron Limited2 ranges
  • Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2 ranges
  • I.T Communications Limited1 range
  • TeleWare Group Limited1 range

+ 52 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 015273.

Allocated · 83 Protected · 12 Free · 4 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

20102026

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 015273 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

015273 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01527 area code?

01527 is the UK dialling code for Redditch. Calls from a 01527 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 015273 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 015273 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, Colt Technology Services, BT 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 015273 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01527 becomes +44 1527 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 015273 number?

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

Is a call from a 015273 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 015273 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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