[asterisk-biz] London +44 020 0xxx xxxx New?

[Steve Kennedy]

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 11:59:59AM -0400, Peter Beckman wrote:

> I can't find any documentation that a UK number 020 0xxx xxxx is a London
> number.  I can find 020 3xxx xxxx is new and most Londoners don't know
> about it, and that most Londoners believe only 020 7xxx xxxx and 020 8xxx
> xxxx are valid.
> Can anyone point me to some documentation about the geographic region that
> is served by 020 0xxx xxxx (0200) vs 0207, 0208 and 0203?
> I've Googled, Wikipedia'd, even ofcom'd.  The numbers work, but I've got a
> customer complaining that we gave them a 0200 number and not 0207 or 0208.
> I want to educate them (or put my tail between my legs).

http://www.ofcom.org.uk/telecoms/ioi/numbers/numbers_administered/

They're geographic numbers and you can see who's been allocated what
http://www.ofcom.org.uk/telecoms/ioi/numbers/numbers_administered/sabcde4.xls
(Code and number blocks - 2000 00 to 2920 99 i.e. 020 00 00 to ...)

Steve

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