0170795 numbers in Welwyn Garden City
Numbers beginning 0170795 are part of the Welwyn Garden City dialling area, whose area code is 01707. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 0170795, allocated to 8 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 30% of them.
Who were 0170795 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited3 ranges
- SiPalto Ltd1 range
- Belgacom International Carrier Services SA1 range
- Lanonyx Telecom Limited1 range
- VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD1 range
- BT1 range
- Mi Telecom Limited1 range
- Orange Business Holdings UK Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0170795.
Allocations by year
What a 0170795 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.
0170795 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01707 area code?
01707 is the UK dialling code for Welwyn Garden City. Calls from a 01707 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 0170795 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0170795 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, SiPalto Ltd, Belgacom International Carrier Services SA 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 0170795 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01707 becomes +44 1707 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 0170795 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 0170795 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 0170795 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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