- Prefix
01383 2- Area
- Dunfermline
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01383 2XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1383 2XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 82
- Blocks in service
- 55
- Range holders
- 46
What are 01383 2XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01383 2XXXXX sits in the
01383 dialling code for Dunfermline.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 82 blocks, of which
55 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Dunfermline area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01383 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01383 2… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 5 | 01383 223XXX |
| Resilient Limited | 3 | 01383 290XXX |
| Sky UK Limited | 3 | 01383 242XXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 01383 227XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01383 224XXX |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01383 250XXX |
| Atomstream Limited | 1 | 01383 256XXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01383 28XXXX |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 01383 278XXX |
| Buzz Networks Limited | 1 | 01383 252XXX |
| CFL Communications Ltd | 1 | 01383 255XXX |
| Calltracks Limited | 1 | 01383 254XXX |
…and 34 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 82 blocks Ofcom lists, 27 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 01383 2… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01383 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Dunfermline (‘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 01383 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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More 01383 number ranges
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