017939 numbers in Swindon
Numbers beginning 017939 are part of the Swindon dialling area, whose area code is 01793. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 91 number ranges starting 017939, allocated to 23 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 13% of them.
Who were 017939 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider26 ranges
- BT12 ranges
- GTT-EMEA LTD10 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)7 ranges
- Sky UK Limited7 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited6 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited5 ranges
- IOVOX Limited2 ranges
- Fuse 2 Communications Ltd1 range
- Mintaka Limited1 range
- Content Guru Limited1 range
- 8x8 Communications UK Limited1 range
+ 12 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 017939.
Allocations by year
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What a 017939 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.
017939 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01793 area code?
01793 is the UK dialling code for Swindon. Calls from a 01793 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 017939 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 017939 to BT, GTT-EMEA LTD, Vodafone Ltd (C&W) 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 017939 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01793 becomes +44 1793 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 017939 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 017939 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 017939 number call you?
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