08436 service-charge numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 81 number ranges starting 08436, allocated to 24 providers. The largest holder is Telephone Box Limited, with 19% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
Who were 08436 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Telephone Box Limited15 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited12 ranges
- Firstsound Ltd6 ranges
- Plus Telecom Limited5 ranges
- Linear Telecoms Limited5 ranges
- Telefonica UK Limited4 ranges
- Telecom2 Limited4 ranges
- Spacetel UK Ltd3 ranges
- Six Degrees Technology Group Limited3 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)3 ranges
- Digitech Solutions Global Limited3 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider3 ranges
+ 13 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 08436.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 08436. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 08436 number tells you
What it is
Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
What it costs
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Watch out for
A missed call asking you to ring back an 084, 087 or 09 number may be designed to earn money from your call.
08436 numbers: common questions
Who owns 08436 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 08436 to Telephone Box Limited, Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, Firstsound 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 08436 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 08436 becomes +44 8436 followed by the rest of the number. Some freephone, service-charge and premium numbers cannot be reached from outside the UK.
How much does it cost to call a 08436 number?
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Is a call from a 08436 number a scam?
A missed call asking you to ring back an 084, 087 or 09 number may be designed to earn money from your call. 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 08436 number call you?
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