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- Direct access to all available local numbers
- Direct call forwarding to your existing landline or mobile phones
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Prepaid
Pay once for the full year
£130.00 per year
- Forward 1 number to 1 mobile phone or landline
- Welcome message (thank you for calling ‘ABC Company’)
- Voicemail (“Leave your message after the tone”)
- Whisper tone (notification so you know which phone number people are calling from)
- Unlimited use of our online text-to-speech assistant
Team 2
Perfect for small teams
£22.00 per month
- Forward 1 telephone number to 2 mobile phones or landlines
- Connect your own VoIP phones
- Welcome message (thank you for calling ‘ABC Company’)
- Voicemail (“Leave your message after the tone”)
- Our unique virtual phone team dashboard where you can always set up in real time
- Who is or is not available to take calls and in what order the phone rings
- Unlimited use of our online text-to-speech assistant
Team 10
For growing businesses
£43.00 per month
- Forward 1 telephone number to a maximum of 10 mobile phones or landlines
- All options as in “Team 2”
- Opening hours schedule: let callers know when you are open and closed
- Selection menu: let callers choose which department they want to be transferred to
- Premium support from our support department; we program your phone number exactly as you wish.
- Who is or is not available to take calls and in what order the phone rings
- Unlimited use of our online text-to-speech assistant
About Area Code 023
Area code 023 is the telephone area code for the Southampton and Portsmouth area. Southampton numbers typically start with 023 80, 023 81, or 023 82.
Places with Area Code 023
Besides Southampton, this area code is used throughout the region, including:
- Bishop’s Waltham
- Eastleigh
- Fair Oak
- Fawley
- Hamble-le-Rice
- Hedge End
- Hythe
- Lyndhurst
- Romsey
- Southampton
- Totton
- West End
Increase Local Conversion
Consumers prefer to do business with local companies. A 023 number immediately instills trust and increases the “likability factor”. Research shows that advertisements with a local number get called more often than those with a mobile number.
Better Visibility in Google
Google links your phone number to your business location. A local 023 number strengthens your position in local search results (Local SEO) and Google Maps, allowing residents of Southampton and Hampshire to find you faster.
What does a 023 number look like?
A 023 number consists of 11 digits (including the leading 0). It starts with the area code 023, followed by an 8-digit subscriber number (usually starting with 80, 81, or 82 for Southampton).
Format: 023 xxxx xxxx
Register a 023 number immediately
Choose a great number above. We can activate your own 023 number within 1 working day. The number runs on our virtual phone system, giving you direct access to features such as queues, call recording, and opening hours.
Why request a Southampton number?
With a local number in Southampton, you show your connection to the region. It generates trust with local customers. Ideal for companies specifically targeting the Southampton and south coast market.
Choose the smart phone features you need
Easily handle incoming calls, improve customer communication, and keep your business reachable at all times.
Call forwarding
Forward incoming calls to any landline, mobile, or team. Set rules based on time and availability — manage everything from your dashboard.
Phone menu (IVR)
Help callers reach the right person immediately. With a simple menu, you route every call to the right employee or department.
Statistics by email
Receive daily, weekly, or monthly call reports directly in your inbox. See call volume, duration, peak times, and missed calls — without logging in to anything.
Smart voicemail system
When no one picks up, callers leave a voicemail that arrives in your inbox as an audio file. Custom greetings, multiple recipients, and no extra software needed.
Explore all available features and choose the best ones for your phone number!
Best uses for a Southampton phone number
Make it easier for customers to connect with your business and remove any cost barriers to communication.
Online stores
Give your customers a professional phone number for enquiries, manage order-related calls efficiently, and offer voicemail or automated updates — making support …
Inbound call centres
Distribute incoming calls to available agents, manage high volumes with intelligent queues, and improve caller experience — whether you run an external …
Global business
Keep your international team connected with one business number — route calls across borders while staying consistent and professional. Forward business calls …
FAQ local numbers
Discover how a local number helps you work smarter, save time, and improve how your business communicates.
Yes. You can forward calls to mobile, landline, VoIP phones, or softphones and change the destination any time in our portal or app.
Most local numbers are activated within 1 business day after successful verification.
You can pick from available numbers during ordering. If you need a specific pattern, contact our support and we’ll check availability.
