Service-charge numbers

08715 service-charge numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 72 number ranges starting 08715, allocated to 41 providers. The largest holder is Vodafone Ltd (C&W), with 13% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.

Number type
Service-charge numbers
084 / 087
From abroad
+44 8715…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
72
70 allocated
First allocated
2001
41 providers

Who were 08715 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)9 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited7 ranges
  • 24 Seven Communications Limited4 ranges
  • Six Degrees Technology Group Limited3 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider2 ranges
  • Alphatalk Limited2 ranges
  • CFL Communications Ltd2 ranges
  • Core Telecom Limited2 ranges
  • WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED2 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited2 ranges
  • Dynamic Mobile Billing Limited2 ranges
  • TTNC Limited2 ranges

+ 30 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 08715.

Allocated · 70 Free · 1 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

20012024

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 08715. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 08715 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.

The range holder isn’t necessarily the caller. Ofcom gives numbers to providers in blocks, and people and businesses can take their number with them when they switch. To find out who actually called, check the full number.
Questions

08715 numbers: common questions

Who owns 08715 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 08715 to Vodafone Ltd (C&W), GCI Network Solutions Limited, 24 Seven 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 08715 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 08715 becomes +44 8715 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 08715 number?

Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.

Is a call from a 08715 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 08715 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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