019428 numbers in Wigan
Numbers beginning 019428 are part of the Wigan dialling area, whose area code is 01942. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 19 number ranges starting 019428, allocated to 8 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 47% of them.
Who were 019428 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- BT9 ranges
- Sky UK Limited3 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider1 range
- I.T Communications Limited1 range
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited1 range
- Colt Technology Services1 range
- TalkTalk Communications Limited1 range
- YayYay Limited1 range
- Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 019428.
Allocations by year
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What a 019428 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.
019428 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01942 area code?
01942 is the UK dialling code for Wigan. Calls from a 01942 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 019428 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 019428 to BT, Sky UK Limited, I.T Communications 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 019428 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01942 becomes +44 1942 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 019428 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 019428 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 019428 number call you?
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