07016 personal numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 07016, allocated to 2 providers. The largest holder is Served Up Limited, with 10% of them. Personal "follow-me" numbers that forward to another phone. They look like mobile numbers but are not.
Who were 07016 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider8 ranges
- Served Up Limited1 range
- 24 Seven Communications Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 07016.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 07016. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 07016 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.
07016 numbers: common questions
Who owns 07016 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 07016 to Served Up Limited, 24 Seven Communications 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 07016 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 07016 becomes +44 7016 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 07016 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 07016 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 07016 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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