Geographic numbers

01695 numbers in Skelmersdale

01695 is the area code for Skelmersdale. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 469 number ranges starting 01695, allocated to 96 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 5% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Skelmersdale
0 area codes
Ofcom ranges
469
157 allocated
First allocated
1994
96 providers

Who were 01695 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider312 ranges
  • BT22 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)16 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited12 ranges
  • Sky UK Limited8 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited5 ranges
  • Digitech Solutions Global Limited2 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited2 ranges
  • Six Degrees Technology Group Limited2 ranges
  • Digital Space Group Limited1 range
  • Ziron Limited1 range
  • XoverX Ltd1 range

+ 85 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01695.

Protected · 305 Allocated · 157 Free · 6 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

19942026

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 01695. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 01695 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

01695 numbers: common questions

Who owns 01695 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01695 to BT, Vodafone Ltd (C&W), GCI Network Solutions 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 01695 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01695 becomes +44 1695 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 01695 number?

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

Is a call from a 01695 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 01695 number call you?

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