- Prefix
01283 4- Area
- Burton-on-Trent
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01283 4XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1283 4XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 46
- Blocks in service
- 17
- Range holders
- 14
What are 01283 4XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01283 4XXXXX sits in the
01283 dialling code for Burton-on-Trent.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 46 blocks, of which
17 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Burton-on-Trent area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01283 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01283 4… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 01283 481XXX |
| Six Degrees Technology Group Limited | 2 | 01283 450XXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 2 | 01283 480XXX |
| BT | 1 | 01283 49XXXX |
| Commi Holdings Limited | 1 | 01283 486XXX |
| Flextel Limited | 1 | 01283 41XXXX |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 1 | 01283 44XXXX |
| Lumen Technologies UK Limited | 1 | 01283 485XXX |
| Spitfire Network Services Limited | 1 | 01283 477XXX |
| TGL Services (UK) Ltd | 1 | 01283 42XXXX |
| TTNC Limited | 1 | 01283 43XXXX |
| TelNG Limited | 1 | 01283 46XXXX |
…and 2 more providers hold smaller allocations in this range.
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 46 blocks Ofcom lists, 29 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 01283 4… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01283 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Burton-on-Trent (‘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 01283 4XXXXX 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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More 01283 number ranges
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