01615 area code: Manchester numbers starting 0161 5
01615 is not a separate area code. It is Manchester (0161) followed by local numbers starting 5.
720,000 numbers are allocated in 72 blocks to 42 listed holders (Ofcom, 14 Oct 2026).
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Number ranges registered under 0161 5
| Number range | Listed holder | Status | Allocation date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0161 5000000 – 0161 5009999 | Whypay? Ltd | Allocated | 2016-11-08 |
| 0161 5010000 – 0161 5019999 | Adepteo Limited | Allocated | 2016-12-06 |
| 0161 5020000 – 0161 5029999 | Node4 Ltd | Allocated | 2017-02-07 |
| 0161 5030000 – 0161 5039999 | BT | Allocated | 2017-04-04 |
| 0161 5040000 – 0161 5049999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2017-03-10 |
| 0161 5050000 – 0161 5059999 | AQL Wholesale Ltd | Allocated | 2016-10-04 |
| 0161 5060000 – 0161 5069999 | IOVOX Limited | Allocated | 2016-12-12 |
| 0161 5070000 – 0161 5079999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2017-03-03 |
| 0161 5080000 – 0161 5089999 | Glide Student and Residential Limited | Allocated | 2017-05-12 |
| 0161 5090000 – 0161 5099999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2017-06-07 |
| 0161 5100000 – 0161 5109999 | EVE CONNECT LTD | Allocated | 2022-05-13 |
| 0161 5110000 – 0161 5119999 | BT | Allocated | 2019-06-06 |
| 0161 5120000 – 0161 5129999 | TalkTalk Communications Limited | Allocated | 2019-03-22 |
| 0161 5130000 – 0161 5139999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2019-08-16 |
| 0161 5150000 – 0161 5159999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2023-04-13 |
| 0161 5160000 – 0161 5169999 | Infinity Tracking Ltd | Allocated | 2018-11-20 |
| 0161 5170000 – 0161 5179999 | ICUK Computing Services Limited | Allocated | 2019-08-12 |
| 0161 5180000 – 0161 5189999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2019-09-05 |
| 0161 5190000 – 0161 5199999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2019-01-22 |
| 0161 5200000 – 0161 5209999 | TELNYX UK LIMITED | Allocated | 2020-04-28 |
| 0161 5210000 – 0161 5219999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2020-05-27 |
| 0161 5220000 – 0161 5229999 | Internetty Ltd | Allocated | 2020-06-01 |
| 0161 5230000 – 0161 5239999 | BT | Allocated | 2020-04-23 |
| 0161 5240000 – 0161 5249999 | Twilio Ireland Limited | Allocated | 2020-09-29 |
| 0161 5250000 – 0161 5259999 | Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | Allocated | 2023-06-01 |
| 0161 5260000 – 0161 5269999 | BT | Allocated | 2023-06-16 |
| 0161 5270000 – 0161 5279999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2021-04-12 |
| 0161 5280000 – 0161 5289999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2021-02-23 |
| 0161 5290000 – 0161 5299999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2020-12-17 |
| 0161 5300000 – 0161 5309999 | Callitech Limited | Allocated | 2017-09-20 |
| 0161 5310000 – 0161 5319999 | IP Voice Networks Ltd | Allocated | 2017-09-20 |
| 0161 5320000 – 0161 5329999 | Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | Allocated | 2017-09-22 |
| 0161 5330000 – 0161 5339999 | Mission Labs Limited | Allocated | 2017-08-29 |
| 0161 5350000 – 0161 5359999 | Zapappi Ltd | Allocated | 2017-08-25 |
| 0161 5360000 – 0161 5369999 | TalkTalk Communications Limited | Allocated | 2017-10-19 |
| 0161 5370000 – 0161 5379999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2018-04-03 |
| 0161 5380000 – 0161 5389999 | Antheus Telecom Limited | Allocated | 2017-08-23 |
| 0161 5390000 – 0161 5399999 | Telecom 10 Ltd | Allocated | 2018-05-30 |
| 0161 5410000 – 0161 5419999 | AQL Wholesale Ltd | Allocated | 2020-02-24 |
| 0161 5420000 – 0161 5429999 | SiPalto Ltd | Allocated | 2019-11-05 |
| 0161 5430000 – 0161 5439999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2020-03-09 |
| 0161 5440000 – 0161 5449999 | Xoom Ltd | Allocated | 2019-09-16 |
| 0161 5450000 – 0161 5459999 | PEERLESS NETWORK UK LIMITED | Allocated | 2019-09-05 |
| 0161 5460000 – 0161 5469999 | BT | Allocated | 2020-01-07 |
| 0161 5470000 – 0161 5479999 | Hyperoptic Ltd | Allocated | 2019-11-11 |
| 0161 5480000 – 0161 5489999 | EG TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | Allocated | 2020-01-21 |
| 0161 5490000 – 0161 5499999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2019-11-12 |
| 0161 5500000 – 0161 5509999 | JAINTEL LIMITED | Allocated | 2021-07-28 |
| 0161 5510000 – 0161 5519999 | 24 Seven Communications Limited | Allocated | 2021-07-13 |
| 0161 5520000 – 0161 5529999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2021-11-01 |
| 0161 5530000 – 0161 5539999 | Voiceflex Limited | Allocated | 2022-03-23 |
| 0161 5540000 – 0161 5549999 | SMARTVOICE LTD | Allocated | 2022-01-17 |
| 0161 5550000 – 0161 5559999 | Tuxtel Ltd | Allocated | 2023-07-20 |
| 0161 5560000 – 0161 5569999 | YEMOT HAMOSHIACH UK LTD | Allocated | 2022-08-24 |
| 0161 5570000 – 0161 5579999 | SONA BUSINESS PVT. LTD. | Allocated | 2023-03-27 |
| 0161 5580000 – 0161 5589999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2022-11-09 |
| 0161 5590000 – 0161 5599999 | KCOM Group Ltd | Allocated | 2022-09-08 |
| 0161 5600000 – 0161 5609999 | BT | Allocated | 2024-02-19 |
| 0161 5610000 – 0161 5619999 | INFERNO COMMUNICATIONS LTD | Allocated | 2024-04-22 |
| 0161 5620000 – 0161 5629999 | Tata Communications (UK) Limited | Allocated | 2024-08-29 |
| 0161 5630000 – 0161 5639999 | Pebbletree Ltd | Allocated | 2024-04-05 |
| 0161 5640000 – 0161 5649999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2025-01-06 |
| 0161 5650000 – 0161 5659999 | M3st Limited | Allocated | 2024-11-12 |
| 0161 5660000 – 0161 5669999 | BT | Allocated | 2025-01-23 |
| 0161 5670000 – 0161 5679999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2025-03-17 |
| 0161 5680000 – 0161 5689999 | Voxbone SA | Allocated | 2025-09-26 |
| 0161 5690000 – 0161 5699999 | WELLTEL (UK) LIMITED | Allocated | 2025-09-15 |
| 0161 5700000 – 0161 5709999 | Twilio Ireland Limited | Allocated | 2025-11-28 |
| 0161 5710000 – 0161 5719999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2026-02-03 |
| 0161 5720000 – 0161 5729999 | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | Allocated | 2026-02-03 |
| 0161 5730000 – 0161 5739999 | BT | Allocated | 2026-05-26 |
| 0161 5750000 – 0161 5759999 | Colt Technology Services | Allocated | 2026-06-18 |
| 0161 5140000 – 0161 5149999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5340000 – 0161 5349999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5400000 – 0161 5409999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5740000 – 0161 5749999 | Not listed | Free | Not recorded |
| 0161 5760000 – 0161 5769999 | Not listed | Free | Not recorded |
| 0161 5770000 – 0161 5779999 | Not listed | Free | Not recorded |
| 0161 5780000 – 0161 5789999 | Not listed | Free | Not recorded |
| 0161 5790000 – 0161 5799999 | Not listed | Free | Not recorded |
| 0161 5800000 – 0161 5809999 | Not listed | Free | Not recorded |
| 0161 5810000 – 0161 5819999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5820000 – 0161 5829999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5830000 – 0161 5839999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5840000 – 0161 5849999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5850000 – 0161 5859999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5860000 – 0161 5869999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5870000 – 0161 5879999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5880000 – 0161 5889999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5890000 – 0161 5899999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5900000 – 0161 5909999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5910000 – 0161 5919999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5920000 – 0161 5929999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5930000 – 0161 5939999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5940000 – 0161 5949999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5950000 – 0161 5959999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5960000 – 0161 5969999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5970000 – 0161 5979999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5980000 – 0161 5989999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
| 0161 5990000 – 0161 5999999 | Not listed | Protected | Not recorded |
01615 allocation
Blocks whose local number starts with 5 under Manchester (0161): 720,000 allocated numbers in 72 blocks.
- Allocated
- 720,000 numbers · 72 blocks
- Protected
- 220,000 numbers · 22 blocks
- Free
- 60,000 numbers · 6 blocks
Holders of 0161 5 numbers
Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited holds 16.2% of the allocated numbers (120,000 numbers, 12 blocks).
| Holder | Share | Numbers | Blocks | Earliest allocation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 16.2% | 120,000 | 12 | 2017-03-03 |
| Colt Technology Services | 12.5% | 90,000 | 9 | 2017-03-10 |
| BT | 11.1% | 80,000 | 8 | 2017-04-04 |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 2.8% | 20,000 | 2 | 2016-10-04 |
| Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | 2.8% | 20,000 | 2 | 2017-09-22 |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 2.8% | 20,000 | 2 | 2017-10-19 |
| Twilio Ireland Limited | 2.8% | 20,000 | 2 | 2020-09-29 |
| 24 Seven Communications Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2021-07-13 |
| Adepteo Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2016-12-06 |
| Antheus Telecom Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-08-23 |
| Callitech Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-09-20 |
| EG TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2020-01-21 |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2022-05-13 |
| Glide Student and Residential Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-05-12 |
| Hyperoptic Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2019-11-11 |
| ICUK Computing Services Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2019-08-12 |
| INFERNO COMMUNICATIONS LTD | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2024-04-22 |
| IOVOX Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2016-12-12 |
| IP Voice Networks Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-09-20 |
| Infinity Tracking Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2018-11-20 |
| Internetty Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2020-06-01 |
| JAINTEL LIMITED | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2021-07-28 |
| KCOM Group Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2022-09-08 |
| M3st Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2024-11-12 |
| Mission Labs Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-08-29 |
| Node4 Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-02-07 |
| PEERLESS NETWORK UK LIMITED | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2019-09-05 |
| Pebbletree Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2024-04-05 |
| SMARTVOICE LTD | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2022-01-17 |
| SONA BUSINESS PVT. LTD. | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2023-03-27 |
| SiPalto Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2019-11-05 |
| TELNYX UK LIMITED | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2020-04-28 |
| Tata Communications (UK) Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2024-08-29 |
| Telecom 10 Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2018-05-30 |
| Tuxtel Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2023-07-20 |
| Voiceflex Limited | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2022-03-23 |
| Voxbone SA | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2025-09-26 |
| WELLTEL (UK) LIMITED | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2025-09-15 |
| Whypay? Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2016-11-08 |
| Xoom Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2019-09-16 |
| YEMOT HAMOSHIACH UK LTD | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2022-08-24 |
| Zapappi Ltd | 1.4% | 10,000 | 1 | 2017-08-25 |
Weekly changes for 01615
0 block changes from 19 Aug 2026 to 17 Oct 2026. Each week counts a block once.
| From | To | Changed blocks |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | 2026-08-26 | 0 |
| 2026-08-26 | 2026-09-02 | 0 |
| 2026-09-02 | 2026-09-09 | 0 |
| 2026-09-09 | 2026-09-16 | 0 |
| 2026-09-16 | 2026-09-24 | 0 |
| 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-30 | 0 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-07 | 0 |
| 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-17 | 0 |
These numbers belong to 0161 Manchester. Methodology.
01615 source: Ofcom s1.csv, published 14 Oct 2026. Download 0161 5 blocks (CSV). Contains Ofcom copyright material.
Source detail · 01615
| Claim | Value | Identifier |
|---|---|---|
| allocated_numbers | 720000 | subcode:0161-5:allocated_numbers:fc227d9e:v1 |
| allocated_records | 72 | subcode:0161-5:allocated_records:fc227d9e:v1 |
| listed_holders | 42 | subcode:0161-5:listed_holders:fc227d9e:v1 |
| area_code | 0161 | subcode:0161-5:area_code:fc227d9e:v1 |
| first_digit | 5 | subcode:0161-5:first_digit:fc227d9e:v1 |
| snapshot_date | 14 Oct 2026 | subcode:0161-5:snapshot_date:fc227d9e:v1 |