Geographic numbers

0172643 numbers in St Austell

Numbers beginning 0172643 are part of the St Austell dialling area, whose area code is 01726. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 0172643, allocated to 9 providers. The largest holder is Sky UK Limited, with 20% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
St Austell
Area code 01726
Ofcom ranges
10
10 allocated
First allocated
2013
9 providers

Who were 0172643 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Sky UK Limited2 ranges
  • Redwood Technologies Ltd1 range
  • Kalnet4U Ltd1 range
  • Nuso Cloud UK Limited1 range
  • Fuse 2 Communications Ltd1 range
  • YayYay Limited1 range
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited1 range
  • Colt Technology Services1 range
  • XoverX Ltd1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0172643.

Allocated · 10

Allocations by year

20132024

What do these statuses mean?

What a 0172643 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

0172643 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01726 area code?

01726 is the UK dialling code for St Austell. Calls from a 01726 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 0172643 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0172643 to Sky UK Limited, Redwood Technologies Ltd, Kalnet4U 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 0172643 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01726 becomes +44 1726 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 0172643 number?

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

Is a call from a 0172643 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 0172643 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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