UK Local numbers

With Number People, your business can get a FREE UK local number for any city or town in the UK. Many customers only shop locally, or don’t want to call a mobile or international number, so with our FREE virtual local phone numbers, your business can have that local feel whist being able to answer the calls anywhere in the world!

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Often called virtual local numbers, STD area codes or geographic numbers, Number People can supply UK local phone numbers for any UK town or city. Our UK local phone numbers are not attached to a physical telephone line and are virtual cloud based numbers, meaning you don’t have to be physically located in a particular area to benefit from having that areas’ STD code.

Your business may be based in Birmingham, but if you want to offer the same services to people based in Wolverhampton, Telford or even London – then it’s as simple as ordering a new local telephone number for that area!

Once you have chosen your new UK local phone number/s, we just need to know where you would like this number to ring. You can forward calls to any destination either in the UK or internationally – in fact you can forward the calls to up to 10 destinations, perfect if you have a team of people that could answer the call.

If you ever need to make changes to the call forwarding set up for your UK local phone number, or want to order more UK local phone numbers then this can be done online at any point with our simple to use online portal.

Add VoIP/SIP users at £1 per month each and make calls outbound displaying your number as the outbound caller ID (CLI). VoIP/SIP users can receive calls free, distribute inbound calls between users and call each other FREE. You can find out more about this VoIP/SIP service here.

Number People don’t charge you for your a new local phone number, your 1st number with us will be absolutely free, and if you need to add any more local phone numbers they are charged at just £1 per month.

UK local phone number costs	Cost
Local phone number upfront cost	£0.00
Local phone number monthly fee	£0.00
Local phone number activation fee	£0.00
Unlimited bundle for 01,02,03 & 0843 numbers	£10 per month
Unlimited bundle for 0800 number	£10 per month
Pay as you go forward to UK landlines	£0.015 (1.5p)
Pay as you go forward to UK mobiles	£0.07 (7p)
Minimum call charge	£0.01 (1p)
Calls rounded up to the nearest penny	£0.01 (1p)
Contract duration	0 months
Customer services/support (UK based)	24/7/365

Establish a local presence in any region of the UK, with no physical presence required
Go UNLIMITED from just £10 per month – covers all of your forwarded calls to standard UK landlines or standard UK mobiles
Forward calls anywhere – even to international destinations
Allow customers, friends and family to contact you via a UK rate number even if your forwarding to international destinations
Add VoIP/SIP users @ £1 per month – receive calls free and make low cost outbound callser
VoIP/SIP users can call out displaying the new number as the outbound caller ID (CLI)
FREE Call Whisper Service – Activate Call Whisper and a message will be played to you (not the caller) before the call is connected, this allows you to recognise that the call is from your Number People number.
Gain trust with local customers – important for services like taxis or tradespeople
No initial or ongoing cost for our free local telephone numbers
Top up as and when you need to – no monthly charges
No contracts or commitments
Instant number activation
Target customers who only shop locally
Create a better service to customers who don’t like calling mobiles
Use local numbers to advertise in the Yellow Pages, Thomson Directories, local newspapers & radio and other ‘local’ media
Create call stats showing you how many calls you’re receiving and from where in the UK
Ensure all calls are instantly answered by routing your calls to the appropriate landline or mobile
Keep your 01/02 number for life (even if you relocate)
Built-in disaster recovery – re-route your calls even if your landlines go down