056010 corporate & VoIP numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 056010, allocated to 4 providers. The largest holder is Magrathea Telecommunications Limited, with 40% of them. 055 numbers are used for corporate networks; 056 numbers are location-independent numbers often used by internet (VoIP) phone services.
Who were 056010 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Magrathea Telecommunications Limited4 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider3 ranges
- BT1 range
- Orange Business Holdings UK Limited1 range
- Six Degrees Technology Group Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 056010.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 056010. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 056010 number tells you
What it is
055 numbers are used for corporate networks; 056 numbers are location-independent numbers often used by internet (VoIP) phone services.
What it costs
Costs vary by provider – check your tariff.
Watch out for
Because they are not tied to a place, these numbers say little about where a caller really is.
056010 numbers: common questions
Who owns 056010 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 056010 to Magrathea Telecommunications Limited, BT, Orange Business Holdings 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 056010 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 056010 becomes +44 56010 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 056010 number?
Costs vary by provider – check your tariff.
Is a call from a 056010 number a scam?
Because they are not tied to a place, these numbers say little about where a caller really is. 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 056010 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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