02381 numbers in Southampton
Numbers beginning 02381 are part of the Southampton dialling area, whose area code is 023. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 100 number ranges starting 02381, allocated to 73 providers. The largest holder is Digital Space Group Limited, with 3% of them.
Who were 02381 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider19 ranges
- Digital Space Group Limited3 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited3 ranges
- Sky UK Limited2 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited2 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)2 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited2 ranges
- Orange Business Holdings UK Limited1 range
- ICC Networks Ltd1 range
- Nuso Cloud UK Limited1 range
- Ccpro Solutions Limited1 range
- TTNC Limited1 range
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Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 02381.
Allocations by year
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What a 02381 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.
02381 numbers: common questions
Where is the 023 area code?
023 is the UK dialling code for Southampton. Calls from a 023 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 02381 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 02381 to Digital Space Group Limited, TalkTalk Communications Limited, Sky UK 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 02381 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 023 becomes +44 23 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 02381 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 02381 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 02381 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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