Geographic numbers

017826 numbers in Stoke-on-Trent

Numbers beginning 017826 are part of the Stoke-on-Trent dialling area, whose area code is 01782. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 46 number ranges starting 017826, allocated to 13 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 63% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Area code 01782
Ofcom ranges
46
44 allocated
First allocated
1994
13 providers

Who were 017826 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • BT29 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited2 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider2 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited2 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)2 ranges
  • Vectone Mobile Limited1 range
  • Hyperoptic Ltd1 range
  • Colt Technology Services1 range
  • Internetty Ltd1 range
  • Sky UK Limited1 range
  • Magrathea Telecommunications Limited1 range
  • Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd1 range

+ 2 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 017826.

Allocated · 44 Protected · 2

Allocations by year

19942022

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 017826 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

017826 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01782 area code?

01782 is the UK dialling code for Stoke-on-Trent. Calls from a 01782 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 017826 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 017826 to BT, Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, TalkTalk Communications Limited 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 017826 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01782 becomes +44 1782 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 017826 number?

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

Is a call from a 017826 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 017826 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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