- Prefix
01283 6- Area
- Burton-on-Trent
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01283 6XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1283 6XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 64
- Blocks in service
- 31
- Range holders
- 29
What are 01283 6XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01283 6XXXXX sits in the
01283 dialling code for Burton-on-Trent.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 64 blocks, of which
31 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 6… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Resilient Limited | 3 | 01283 690XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01283 610XXX |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01283 640XXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01283 642XXX |
| Buzz Networks Limited | 1 | 01283 684XXX |
| Citrus Telecommunications Ltd | 1 | 01283 66XXXX |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 1 | 01283 685XXX |
| Dynamic Mobile Billing Limited | 1 | 01283 646XXX |
| Entanet International Ltd | 1 | 01283 611XXX |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 1 | 01283 643XXX |
| IPV6 Limited | 1 | 01283 618XXX |
| Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) | 1 | 01283 617XXX |
…and 17 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 64 blocks Ofcom lists, 33 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 6… 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 6XXXXX 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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