- Prefix
01263 3- Area
- Cromer
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01263 3XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1263 3XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 19
- Blocks in service
- 12
- Range holders
- 10
What are 01263 3XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01263 3XXXXX sits in the
01263 dialling code for Cromer.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 19 blocks, of which
12 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 3… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) | 3 | 01263 340XXX |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01263 36XXXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01263 30XXXX |
| IPV6 Limited | 1 | 01263 31XXXX |
| Invade International Ltd | 1 | 01263 38XXXX |
| Mars Communications Limited | 1 | 01263 33XXXX |
| Nexus Telecommunications Limited | 1 | 01263 37XXXX |
| Solutios Limited | 1 | 01263 32XXXX |
| Telecoms World Limited | 1 | 01263 35XXXX |
| Vectone Mobile Limited | 1 | 01263 39XXXX |
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 19 blocks Ofcom lists, 7 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 3… 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 3XXXXX 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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