- Prefix
01392 2- Area
- Exeter
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01392 2XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1392 2XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 28
- Blocks in service
- 19
- Range holders
- 8
What are 01392 2XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01392 2XXXXX sits in the
01392 dialling code for Exeter.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 28 blocks, of which
19 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Exeter area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01392 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01392 2… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| BT | 7 | 01392 21XXXX |
| Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | 5 | 01392 240XXX |
| DRD Communications Limited | 2 | 01392 230XXX |
| Datazero Ltd | 1 | 01392 243XXX |
| HAVENSTOKE COMMUNICATIONS LTD | 1 | 01392 245XXX |
| Internexus Networks Limited | 1 | 01392 246XXX |
| Invoco Ltd | 1 | 01392 244XXX |
| Virgin Media Limited | 1 | 01392 20XXXX |
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 28 blocks Ofcom lists, 6 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 3 are free/unallocated. A call appearing to come from an unallocated block is a strong sign of a spoofed number.
Is a call from a 01392 2… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01392 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Exeter (‘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 01392 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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