018564 numbers in Orkney
Numbers beginning 018564 are part of the Orkney dialling area, whose area code is 01856. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 55 number ranges starting 018564, allocated to 35 providers. The largest holder is Windsor Telecom Limited, with 2% of them.
Who were 018564 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider20 ranges
- Windsor Telecom Limited1 range
- Simwood eSMS Limited1 range
- Kalnet4U Ltd1 range
- Telappliant Limited1 range
- Bicom Systems EURL1 range
- Nuso Cloud UK Limited1 range
- GCI Network Solutions Limited1 range
- ICC Networks Ltd1 range
- Redwood Technologies Ltd1 range
- Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd1 range
- Telephone Box Limited1 range
+ 24 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 018564.
Allocations by year
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What a 018564 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.
018564 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01856 area code?
01856 is the UK dialling code for Orkney. Calls from a 01856 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 018564 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 018564 to Windsor Telecom Limited, Simwood eSMS 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 018564 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01856 becomes +44 1856 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 018564 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 018564 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 018564 number call you?
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