08445 service-charge numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 74 number ranges starting 08445, allocated to 38 providers. The largest holder is Vodafone Ltd (C&W), with 11% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
Who were 08445 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)8 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited7 ranges
- WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED6 ranges
- Flextel Limited6 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited4 ranges
- Call Stream Limited3 ranges
- Citrus Telecommunications Ltd3 ranges
- ETC Telecom Limited2 ranges
- TelNG Limited2 ranges
- Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd2 ranges
- TTNC Limited2 ranges
- Colt Technology Services2 ranges
+ 26 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 08445.
Allocations by year
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What a 08445 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.
08445 numbers: common questions
Who owns 08445 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 08445 to Vodafone Ltd (C&W), Virgin Media Limited, WAVECREST NETWORKS 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 08445 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 08445 becomes +44 8445 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 08445 number?
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Is a call from a 08445 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 08445 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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