Geographic numbers

017893 numbers in Stratford-upon-Avon

Numbers beginning 017893 are part of the Stratford-upon-Avon dialling area, whose area code is 01789. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 46 number ranges starting 017893, allocated to 8 providers. The largest holder is Vodafone Ltd (C&W), with 15% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Stratford-upon-Avon
Area code 01789
Ofcom ranges
46
14 allocated
First allocated
1995
8 providers

Who were 017893 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider32 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)7 ranges
  • BT1 range
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited1 range
  • TelNG Limited1 range
  • Flextel Limited1 range
  • Digitech Solutions Global Limited1 range
  • Spitfire Network Services Limited1 range
  • Localphone Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 017893.

Protected · 27 Allocated · 14 Free · 5

Allocations by year

19952013

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 017893 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

017893 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01789 area code?

01789 is the UK dialling code for Stratford-upon-Avon. Calls from a 01789 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 017893 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 017893 to Vodafone Ltd (C&W), BT, Gamma Telecom Holdings 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 017893 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01789 becomes +44 1789 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 017893 number?

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

Is a call from a 017893 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 017893 number call you?

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