Business phone systems and VoIP in Basingstoke
From one-person firms to multi-site teams, Basingstoke businesses rely on Alltone Telecoms for phones, numbers and call handling that work from any location. Local numbers, UK-based support and no lines to install.
Telecoms for Basingstoke businesses
Customers in Hampshire recognise the 01256 code. Keep it on your adverts and website, and route calls to mobiles, desk phones or our answering team as your day changes.
We set up and support everything remotely, and our services are delivered across England. Where an engineer visit is needed for broadband, leased lines or cabling, we arrange it through national partners.
Basingstoke at a glance
| Area code | 01256 |
|---|---|
| Number format | 01256 xxxxxx |
| County or area | Hampshire |
| Region | South East England |
| Freephone and national | 0800, 0808, 0330, 0333 |
Services in Basingstoke
Choose a service to see what is included, or ask us to quote for a complete setup.
- Business VoIP phone systems in BasingstokeCloud phone system with apps, desk phones and a web dashboard.›
- Inbound call management in BasingstokeRoute every incoming call to the right person, team or site.›
- Call answering service in BasingstokeLive UK receptionists who answer in your company name.›
- Outbound calling in BasingstokeShow your business number, record calls and stay within Ofcom rules.›
- Microsoft Teams calling in BasingstokeMake and take real phone calls inside Microsoft Teams.›
- PSTN switch-off migration in BasingstokeMove off analogue and ISDN lines before they are retired.›
- Business broadband in BasingstokeFull fibre and FTTC broadband with static IPs and UK support.›
- Leased lines in BasingstokeDedicated, symmetrical fibre with a fix-time SLA.›
A local 01256 number for your business
People are more likely to answer and return calls from a number they recognise. A 01256 number gives you a Basingstoke presence on your website, Google Business Profile and adverts, while calls ring whichever phones you choose.
Basingstoke business phone questions
Something else on your mind? Call 020 7112 8558 or send us a message and a telecoms specialist will reply.
What is the area code for Basingstoke?
The area code for Basingstoke is 01256. Local numbers are written in the format 01256 xxxxxx.
Can I get a 01256 number if my office is not in Basingstoke?
Yes. A virtual 01256 number can ring any phone in the UK, which is useful if you serve customers in Basingstoke from another base or work from home. The number should be used for genuine business in or with the Basingstoke area.
Can I keep my existing Basingstoke number if I move to VoIP?
Yes. We port 01256 numbers from your current provider to our cloud platform, so you keep your number and stop paying for the old line.
How does the PSTN switch-off affect businesses in Basingstoke?
Openreach is retiring the analogue phone network across the UK, including Hampshire, with a fixed date of 31 January 2027. Any business in Basingstoke still using analogue or ISDN lines, or devices that depend on them, needs to move to a digital service.
Get a quote for your Basingstoke business
Tell us how your business takes calls today and we will recommend a setup, with a clear monthly price. Most quotes are ready the same day.
- UK-based support team
- Free setup and number porting on most plans
- Monthly rolling options available
- No obligation quote
Prefer to talk? Call 020 7112 8558, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.