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01508 Area Code — Brooke, UK

01508 is the UK dialling code for Brooke, allocated by Ofcom under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. Our database has tracked 76 distinct 01508 numbers across 101 public lookups.

Quick facts

Area code

01508

Location

Brooke

Number type

Geographic landline

Number format

01508 XXX XXX

Operators serving

8+

Call cost

Standard rate

About the 01508 dialling code

01508 is the UK geographic dialling code for Brooke, allocated by Ofcom under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. It is used by landlines — and increasingly VoIP lines — registered to the Brooke area.

A full Brooke number is normally written as 01508 XXXXXX. You can dial the local part on its own from within the same area, or the full number from anywhere in the UK.

Because of UK number portability and internet calling, a 01508 number no longer guarantees the caller is physically in Brooke. Fraudsters also "spoof" local codes like 01508 so an unknown call looks like a nearby business or neighbour — so treat an unexpected call on what is actually said, not on the area code alone.

Top searched 01508 numbers

These are the 01508 numbers most-looked-up by visitors to our number checker. Click any number to see its full lookup page with risk-level, range holder, and community reports.

NumberSearchesLast looked up
01508 6102026 21 Jun 2026
01508 6104124 4 Jul 2026
01508 6105433 21 Jun 2026
01508 6105492 5 Jul 2026
01508 5358912 4 Jul 2026
01508 6105132 4 Jul 2026
01508 6106922 1 Jul 2026
01508 6106622 30 Jun 2026
01508 4810602 29 Jun 2026
01508 6106112 25 Jun 2026
01508 6105162 24 Jun 2026
01508 6105382 21 Jun 2026
01508 6103072 16 Jun 2026
01508 6103212 15 Jun 2026
01508 6104162 12 Jun 2026
01508 6102442 11 Jun 2026
01508 5337152 2 Jun 2026
01508 6105622 18 May 2026
01508 6102161 5 Jul 2026
01508 6102411 1 Jul 2026

Is a call from 01508 safe?

Most 01508 calls are ordinary local calls from Brooke homes and businesses. The main risk to be aware of is "neighbour spoofing", where a scammer fakes a local 01508 prefix so you are more likely to answer. Never share bank details, passwords or one-time security codes with an unexpected caller, even when the number looks local — hang up and call the organisation back on a number you have verified yourself.

To call a 01508 (Brooke) number from outside the UK, drop the leading zero and dial +44 1508 followed by the local number.

Operators serving Brooke

These UK communications providers have been allocated 01508 number blocks by Ofcom. The number of blocks per operator gives a rough sense of how widely each provider serves this area.

Provider (Ofcom-allocated)Allocated blocks
BT11
GCI Network Solutions Limited11
TalkTalk Communications Limited3
Sky UK Limited3
Digital Space Group Limited2
Colt Technology Services2
Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2
TelNG Limited1

How to block and report 01508 spam calls

Block or report 01508

  • You can block 01508 directly from your recent-calls list on iPhone or Android, and forward scam texts free to 7726.
  • Scam or fraud calls should be reported to Action Fraud (0300 123 2040) or Police Scotland (101); persistent marketing calls to the ICO / TPS.

Full step-by-step instructions for every phone, network-level blocking and all UK reporting routes are in our guide: How to block and report unwanted calls in the UK.

How to stop unwanted calls for good

Blocking 01508 numbers stops that one number, but determined nuisance callers simply switch numbers. Silencing unknown callers, enabling your network's free spam shield and registering with the TPS cut the volume across the board — our canonical guide walks through each step: How to block and report unwanted calls in the UK.

Frequently asked questions about the 01508 code

Where is the 01508 area code?

The 01508 area code is allocated by Ofcom to Brooke, United Kingdom. It is a geographic UK landline dialling code under the National Telephone Numbering Plan.

Is 01508 always a Brooke number?

Numbers with the 01508 prefix were originally allocated by Ofcom to Brooke. With UK number portability and VoIP allowing geographic relocation while keeping the same number, the call origin can differ from the original area, but the prefix's official assigned location remains Brooke.

How do I block 01508 spam calls?

On iPhone, tap the (i) next to the number in Recents and choose Block this Caller. On Android, long-press the number in Recents and choose Block. To prevent unknown 01508 numbers ringing, enable Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers (iPhone) or your dialler's spam filter (Android). Forward spam texts to 7726 free of charge.

How much does a 01508 call cost?

Calls to UK 01508 geographic numbers are charged at your provider's standard rate and are usually included in inclusive minutes on any modern landline or mobile plan.

Check another UK number

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