0176940 numbers in South Molton
Numbers beginning 0176940 are part of the South Molton dialling area, whose area code is 01769. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 0176940, allocated to 7 providers. The largest holder is Linear Telecoms Limited, with 10% of them.
Who were 0176940 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider3 ranges
- Linear Telecoms Limited1 range
- Adepteo Limited1 range
- Number Services Ltd.1 range
- Zapappi Ltd1 range
- IP Voice Networks Ltd1 range
- I.T Communications Limited1 range
- Sky UK Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0176940.
Allocations by year
What a 0176940 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.
0176940 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01769 area code?
01769 is the UK dialling code for South Molton. Calls from a 01769 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 0176940 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0176940 to Linear Telecoms Limited, Adepteo Limited, Number Services 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 0176940 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01769 becomes +44 1769 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 0176940 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 0176940 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 0176940 number call you?
Check the full number to see if it belongs to a verified UK business and what other people have reported.
UK phone numbers explained → · Let us screen unknown callers →