Range holder · Hexham

Number Services Ltd. in Hexham

01434 numbering ranges allocated by Ofcom

About Number Services Ltd.’s Hexham allocation

When Number Services Ltd. is the range holder for +44 1434 it means Ofcom recorded Number Services Ltd. as the provider entitled to issue numbers from these blocks when they were first allocated under the UK National Telephone Numbering Plan. 6 Hexham-facing blocks sit against Number Services Ltd. in the current Ofcom snapshot, each of which can carry up to ten thousand individual digits available for assignment to end customers.

Hexham’s Northumberland telecoms estate is shaped by Hexham's residential and business catchment: a dense urban exchange typically hosts allocations from several national operators in parallel, which is why you see Number Services Ltd.’s blocks alongside other range holders on the same 01434 code. Local switching capacity, historic Openreach exchange footprints, and Number Services Ltd.’s wholesale routing arrangements all influence which blocks land in Hexham 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 01434 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.

Number Services Ltd. on 01434: by the numbers

Hexham blocks
6
In active service
100%
Share of 01434
0%
Holders on code
90

Of the 6 blocks Number Services Ltd. runs on the 01434 code, 6 (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 Hexham Number Services Ltd. number is likely to be before you even dial it back.

Number Services Ltd. runs 6 of the 1,290 allocated blocks on the 01434 dialling code — roughly 0% of Hexham’s mapped allocation, shared with 89 other range holders. Most are listed as "Allocated", which means the block is currently in active service with a communications provider.

Allocated ranges

Number Services Ltd. blocks on the 01434 (Hexham) dialling code.

PrefixStatus
+44 1434441Allocated
+44 1434441Allocated
+44 1434522Allocated
+44 1434522Allocated
+44 1434765Allocated
+44 1434765Allocated

FAQs about Number Services Ltd. on 01434

Why does Number Services Ltd. appear on Hexham (01434) numbers?

Number Services Ltd. is listed in Ofcom's UK Numbering Data feed as the originally-allocated range holder for 6 number blocks on the 01434 dialling code, which covers Hexham. That allocation pre-dates any individual customer — it simply means Ofcom recognised Number Services Ltd. as the wholesale operator entitled to issue those digits when the block was first allocated.

Are calls from a Hexham Number Services 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 01434 number into the lookup above to combine the Number Services Ltd. range data with a live AI internet check for forum reports, scam databases, and business listings.

Has Number Services Ltd.'s 01434 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.