Geographic numbers

018595 numbers in Harris

Numbers beginning 018595 are part of the Harris dialling area, whose area code is 01859. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 19 number ranges starting 018595, allocated to 3 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 42% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Harris
Area code 01859
Ofcom ranges
19
16 allocated
First allocated
1994
3 providers

Who were 018595 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited8 ranges
  • BT7 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider3 ranges
  • Magrathea Telecommunications Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 018595.

Allocated · 16 Protected · 3

Allocations by year

19942013

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 018595 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

018595 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01859 area code?

01859 is the UK dialling code for Harris. Calls from a 01859 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 018595 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 018595 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, BT, Magrathea Telecommunications Limited. 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 018595 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01859 becomes +44 1859 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 018595 number?

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

Is a call from a 018595 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 018595 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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