Geographic numbers

017925 numbers in Swansea

Numbers beginning 017925 are part of the Swansea dialling area, whose area code is 01792. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 37 number ranges starting 017925, allocated to 3 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 30% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Swansea
Area code 01792
Ofcom ranges
37
17 allocated
First allocated
1994
3 providers

Who were 017925 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider20 ranges
  • BT11 ranges
  • Virgin Media Limited5 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 017925.

Protected · 20 Allocated · 17

Allocations by year

19942013

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 017925. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 017925 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

017925 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01792 area code?

01792 is the UK dialling code for Swansea. Calls from a 01792 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 017925 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 017925 to BT, Virgin Media Limited, Vodafone Ltd (C&W). 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 017925 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01792 becomes +44 1792 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 017925 number?

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

Is a call from a 017925 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 017925 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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