Geographic numbers

014706 numbers in Isle of Skye - Edinbane

Numbers beginning 014706 are part of the Isle of Skye - Edinbane dialling area, whose area code is 01470. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 28 number ranges starting 014706, allocated to 14 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 29% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Isle of Skye - Edinbane
Area code 01470
Ofcom ranges
28
21 allocated
First allocated
2008
14 providers

Who were 014706 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • BT8 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider7 ranges
  • Atomstream Limited1 range
  • VoiceHost Limited1 range
  • Solutios Limited1 range
  • Invosys Limited1 range
  • Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd1 range
  • Nexbridge Communications Limited1 range
  • Mars Communications Limited1 range
  • CFL Communications Ltd1 range
  • Nexus Telecommunications Limited1 range
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited1 range

+ 3 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 014706.

Allocated · 21 Protected · 6 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

20082023

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 014706 number tells you

What it is

Ordinary landline numbers tied to a place. The area code tells you which dialling area the number was issued for – 0161 is Manchester, 020 is London, 01388 is Bishop Auckland.

What it costs

Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.

Watch out for

A local-looking number feels familiar, which is exactly why scammers spoof them. A local area code is not proof the caller is local.

The range holder isn’t necessarily the caller. Ofcom gives numbers to providers in blocks, and people and businesses can take their number with them when they switch. To find out who actually called, check the full number.
Questions

014706 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01470 area code?

01470 is the UK dialling code for Isle of Skye - Edinbane. Calls from a 01470 number were made from a phone line issued for that area – although caller ID can be faked, so a local code is not proof the caller is local.

Who owns 014706 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 014706 to BT, Atomstream Limited, VoiceHost Limited and others. Numbers can be moved between providers, so this shows who the range was originally given to – not who is using a particular number today.

How do I call a 014706 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01470 becomes +44 1470 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 014706 number?

Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.

Is a call from a 014706 number a scam?

A local-looking number feels familiar, which is exactly why scammers spoof them. A local area code is not proof the caller is local. Check the full number on Who’s Calling to see if it belongs to a verified business and what other people have reported.

Did a 014706 number call you?

Check the full number to see if it belongs to a verified UK business and what other people have reported.

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