Geographic numbers

01471 numbers in Isle of Skye - Broadford

01471 is the area code for Isle of Skye - Broadford. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 505 number ranges starting 01471, allocated to 72 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 2% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Isle of Skye - Broadford
0 area codes
Ofcom ranges
505
90 allocated
First allocated
1994
72 providers

Who were 01471 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider415 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited8 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)5 ranges
  • BT5 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited2 ranges
  • Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2 ranges
  • Digital Space Group Limited2 ranges
  • Ziron Limited1 range
  • Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone)1 range
  • TelNG Limited1 range
  • Invoco Ltd1 range
  • Number Services Ltd.1 range

+ 61 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01471.

Protected · 408 Allocated · 90 Free · 6 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

19942024

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 01471. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 01471 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

01471 numbers: common questions

Who owns 01471 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01471 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, Vodafone Ltd (C&W), BT 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 01471 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01471 becomes +44 1471 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 01471 number?

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

Is a call from a 01471 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 01471 number call you?

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