- Prefix
01635 2- Area
- Newbury
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01635 2XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1635 2XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 28
- Blocks in service
- 27
- Range holders
- 10
What are 01635 2XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01635 2XXXXX sits in the
01635 dialling code for Newbury.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 28 blocks, of which
27 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Newbury area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01635 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01635 2… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| BT | 16 | 01635 20XXXX |
| Lumen Technologies UK Limited | 3 | 01635 220XXX |
| Digital Mail Limited | 1 | 01635 229XXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 1 | 01635 225XXX |
| Planet Telecom Ltd | 1 | 01635 222XXX |
| Sky UK Limited | 1 | 01635 228XXX |
| Spitfire Network Services Limited | 1 | 01635 227XXX |
| TTNC Limited | 1 | 01635 224XXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 1 | 01635 226XXX |
| Verizon UK Limited | 1 | 01635 21XXXX |
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, 1 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 01635 2… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01635 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Newbury (‘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 01635 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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