Range holder · Guildford

Media Hawk Ltd in Guildford

01483 numbering ranges allocated by Ofcom

About Media Hawk Ltd’s Guildford allocation

When Media Hawk Ltd is the range holder for +44 1483 it means Ofcom recorded Media Hawk Ltd as the provider entitled to issue numbers from these blocks when they were first allocated under the UK National Telephone Numbering Plan. 8 Guildford-facing blocks sit against Media Hawk Ltd in the current Ofcom snapshot, each of which can carry up to ten thousand individual digits available for assignment to end customers.

Guildford’s Surrey telecoms estate is shaped by Guildford's residential and business catchment: a dense urban exchange typically hosts allocations from several national operators in parallel, which is why you see Media Hawk Ltd’s blocks alongside other range holders on the same 01483 code. Local switching capacity, historic Openreach exchange footprints, and Media Hawk Ltd’s wholesale routing arrangements all influence which blocks land in Guildford rather than elsewhere on the national plan.

Treat this allocation as a starting point, not a verdict on any specific caller. UK numbers are portable, so the current carrier on a given 01483 digit string may differ from the range holder shown — read Range Holder vs current provider for the distinction, and How Ofcom allocates UK phone numbers for the wider context behind the table below.

Media Hawk Ltd on 01483: by the numbers

Guildford blocks: 8
In active service: 100%
Share of 01483: 1%
Holders on code: 92

Of the 8 blocks Media Hawk Ltd runs on the 01483 code, 8 (100%) are marked as actively allocated in the current Ofcom snapshot.

By number family these blocks are 100% geographic (01 / 02) — a profile that tells you what kind of caller a Guildford Media Hawk Ltd number is likely to be before you even dial it back.

Media Hawk Ltd runs 8 of the 1,155 allocated blocks on the 01483 dialling code — roughly 1% of Guildford’s mapped allocation, shared with 91 other range holders. Most are listed as "Allocated", which means the block is currently in active service with a communications provider.

Allocated ranges

Media Hawk Ltd blocks on the 01483 (Guildford) dialling code.

Prefix	Status
+44 1483390	Allocated
+44 1483390	Allocated
+44 1483619	Allocated
+44 1483619	Allocated
+44 1483914	Allocated
+44 1483914	Allocated
+44 1483969	Allocated
+44 1483969	Allocated

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FAQs about Media Hawk Ltd on 01483

Why does Media Hawk Ltd appear on Guildford (01483) numbers?

Media Hawk Ltd is listed in Ofcom's UK Numbering Data feed as the originally-allocated range holder for 8 number blocks on the 01483 dialling code, which covers Guildford. That allocation pre-dates any individual customer — it simply means Ofcom recognised Media Hawk Ltd as the wholesale operator entitled to issue those digits when the block was first allocated.

Are calls from a Guildford Media Hawk Ltd-allocated number safe?

An Ofcom allocation only tells you which provider the block was issued to; it is not a safety verdict. UK numbers can be ported between networks, and any UK area code can be spoofed by an overseas caller. Paste the specific 01483 number into the lookup above to combine the Media Hawk Ltd range data with a live AI internet check for forum reports, scam databases, and business listings.

Has Media Hawk Ltd's 01483 block been updated recently?

Yes — the table above is sourced from Ofcom's public UK Numbering Data feed, which we re-ingest every week (typically Wednesday). Any block that has been re-assigned, withdrawn or marked free will appear with its new status on the next refresh. Numbers within an allocated block can still be ported to another carrier in between Ofcom updates; see our range-holder-vs-current-provider guide for the distinction.