- Prefix
01273 7- Area
- Brighton
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01273 7XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1273 7XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 37
- Blocks in service
- 36
- Range holders
- 11
What are 01273 7XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01273 7XXXXX sits in the
01273 dialling code for Brighton.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 37 blocks, of which
36 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Brighton area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01273 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01273 7… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| BT | 20 | 01273 71XXXX |
| Lumen Technologies UK Limited | 3 | 01273 783XXX |
| Vodafone Ltd (C&W) | 3 | 01273 782XXX |
| Sky UK Limited | 2 | 01273 758XXX |
| Virgin Media Limited | 2 | 01273 70XXXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 1 | 01273 781XXX |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 1 | 01273 769XXX |
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 1 | 01273 789XXX |
| IOVOX Limited | 1 | 01273 767XXX |
| Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | 1 | 01273 761XXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 1 | 01273 757XXX |
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.
Is a call from a 01273 7… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01273 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Brighton (‘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 01273 7XXXXX 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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