016262 numbers in Newton Abbot
Numbers beginning 016262 are part of the Newton Abbot dialling area, whose area code is 01626. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 46 number ranges starting 016262, allocated to 16 providers. The largest holder is Lumen Technologies UK Limited, with 11% of them.
Who were 016262 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider22 ranges
- Lumen Technologies UK Limited5 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited4 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited2 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited1 range
- Ziron Limited1 range
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)1 range
- Invoco Ltd1 range
- DRD Communications Limited1 range
- Linear Telecoms Limited1 range
- Hello Telecom (UK) Limited1 range
- Internexus Networks Limited1 range
+ 5 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 016262.
Allocations by year
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What a 016262 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.
016262 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01626 area code?
01626 is the UK dialling code for Newton Abbot. Calls from a 01626 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 016262 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 016262 to Lumen Technologies UK Limited, GCI Network Solutions Limited, Virgin Media Limited 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 016262 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01626 becomes +44 1626 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 016262 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 016262 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 016262 number call you?
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