- Prefix
01950 5- Area
- Sandwick
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01950 5XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1950 5XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 19
- Blocks in service
- 8
- Range holders
- 8
What are 01950 5XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01950 5XXXXX sits in the
01950 dialling code for Sandwick.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 19 blocks, of which
8 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Sandwick area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01950 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01950 5… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01950 55XXXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 1 | 01950 51XXXX |
| IPV6 Limited | 1 | 01950 59XXXX |
| Nodemax Limited | 1 | 01950 52XXXX |
| Redcentric Solutions Limited | 1 | 01950 50XXXX |
| Served Up Limited | 1 | 01950 56XXXX |
| Solutios Limited | 1 | 01950 58XXXX |
| Voxbone SA | 1 | 01950 540XXX |
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 19 blocks Ofcom lists, 11 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 01950 5… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01950 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Sandwick (‘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 01950 5XXXXX 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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