017083 numbers in Romford
Numbers beginning 017083 are part of the Romford dialling area, whose area code is 01708. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 37 number ranges starting 017083, allocated to 15 providers. The largest holder is Virgin Media Limited, with 22% of them.
Who were 017083 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Virgin Media Limited8 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider8 ranges
- BT8 ranges
- TGL Services (UK) Ltd1 range
- TelNG Limited1 range
- Localphone Limited1 range
- Barritel Limited1 range
- Voiceflex Limited1 range
- (AQ) LIMITED1 range
- AQL Wholesale Ltd1 range
- VoIP-Un Limited1 range
- Telecom2 Limited1 range
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Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 017083.
Allocations by year
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What a 017083 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.
017083 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01708 area code?
01708 is the UK dialling code for Romford. Calls from a 01708 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 017083 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 017083 to Virgin Media Limited, BT, TGL Services (UK) Ltd 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 017083 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01708 becomes +44 1708 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 017083 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 017083 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 017083 number call you?
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