- Prefix
01263 2- Area
- Cromer
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01263 2XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1263 2XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 37
- Blocks in service
- 19
- Range holders
- 9
What are 01263 2XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01263 2XXXXX sits in the
01263 dialling code for Cromer.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 37 blocks, of which
19 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Cromer area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01263 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01263 2… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 10 | 01263 220XXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 01263 217XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01263 27XXXX |
| Commi Holdings Limited | 1 | 01263 25XXXX |
| Net-Work Internet Ltd | 1 | 01263 26XXXX |
| Nodemax Limited | 1 | 01263 24XXXX |
| Telecom2 Limited | 1 | 01263 23XXXX |
| VoIP-Un Limited | 1 | 01263 28XXXX |
| Voxbone SA | 1 | 01263 200XXX |
Ofcom’s data shows the provider each number range was originally allocated to — not who holds an individual number today. Numbers are frequently moved (ported) between providers, and no public database reveals the person or business behind a specific number, so treat any service that claims to with suspicion.
Not every block in this range is in service: of the 37 blocks Ofcom lists, 18 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use). A call appearing to come from an unallocated block is a strong sign of a spoofed number.
Is a call from a 01263 2… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01263 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Cromer (‘neighbour spoofing’). If an unexpected caller asks for personal, banking or one-time-code details, hang up and ring the organisation back on a number you find independently. To put a name to a caller, see who called me?; to report one, see how to report a scam number.
Check a specific 01263 2XXXXX number
Paste any full number into the checker above (or on the main phone number checker) to see its exact range holder and allocation status from this week’s Ofcom data.
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