- Prefix
01455 4- Area
- Hinckley
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01455 4XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1455 4XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 46
- Blocks in service
- 20
- Range holders
- 11
What are 01455 4XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01455 4XXXXX sits in the
01455 dialling code for Hinckley.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 46 blocks, of which
20 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Hinckley area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01455 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01455 4… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Media Limited | 9 | 01455 400XXX |
| BT | 2 | 01455 412XXX |
| Flextel Limited | 1 | 01455 47XXXX |
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 1 | 01455 414XXX |
| KCOM Group Ltd | 1 | 01455 418XXX |
| Lanonyx Telecom Limited | 1 | 01455 411XXX |
| Linear Telecoms Limited | 1 | 01455 410XXX |
| NFON UK Ltd | 1 | 01455 417XXX |
| Orange Business Holdings UK Limited | 1 | 01455 416XXX |
| Redcentric Solutions Limited | 1 | 01455 43XXXX |
| VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD | 1 | 01455 415XXX |
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, 25 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 1 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 01455 4… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01455 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Hinckley (‘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 01455 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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