070 personal numbers

07000 personal numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 07000, allocated to 1 provider. Personal "follow-me" numbers that forward to another phone. They look like mobile numbers but are not.

Number type
070 personal numbers
070
From abroad
+44 7000…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
10
10 allocated
First allocated
1995
1 provider

Who were 07000 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Vodafone Limited10 ranges

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 07000.

Allocated · 10

What do these statuses mean?

Explore by the next digit

Each block below starts 07000. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 07000 number tells you

What it is

Personal "follow-me" numbers that forward to another phone. They look like mobile numbers but are not.

What it costs

Since October 2019 Ofcom has capped what providers can charge to connect these calls, so most tariffs now treat them like mobile calls – but check yours.

Watch out for

070 numbers have a long history of misuse in scams because they look like mobiles and hide the real destination.

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

07000 numbers: common questions

Who owns 07000 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 07000 to Vodafone Limited. 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 07000 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 07000 becomes +44 7000 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 07000 number?

Since October 2019 Ofcom has capped what providers can charge to connect these calls, so most tariffs now treat them like mobile calls – but check yours.

Is a call from a 07000 number a scam?

070 numbers have a long history of misuse in scams because they look like mobiles and hide the real destination. 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 07000 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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