0160491 numbers in Northampton
Numbers beginning 0160491 are part of the Northampton dialling area, whose area code is 01604. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 0160491, allocated to 8 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 20% of them.
Who were 0160491 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited2 ranges
- Media Hawk Ltd1 range
- Fuse 2 Communications Ltd1 range
- Redwood Technologies Ltd1 range
- Twilio Ireland Limited1 range
- EVE CONNECT LTD1 range
- Not allocated to a provider1 range
- Colt Technology Services1 range
- KCOM Group Ltd1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0160491.
Allocations by year
What a 0160491 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.
0160491 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01604 area code?
01604 is the UK dialling code for Northampton. Calls from a 01604 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 0160491 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0160491 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, Media Hawk Ltd, Fuse 2 Communications 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 0160491 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01604 becomes +44 1604 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 0160491 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 0160491 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 0160491 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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