070 personal numbers

0704 personal numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 226 number ranges starting 0704, allocated to 23 providers. The largest holder is GCI Network Solutions Limited, with 5% of them. 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
+44 704…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
226
76 allocated
First allocated
2001
23 providers

Who were 0704 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider150 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited11 ranges
  • Zestel Limited9 ranges
  • TTNC Limited8 ranges
  • Dynamic Mobile Billing Limited7 ranges
  • 24 Seven Communications Limited4 ranges
  • Media Telecom Ltd4 ranges
  • Promotions4All Ltd4 ranges
  • Business Broadcast Communications Limited4 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited4 ranges
  • Telecom 10 Ltd3 ranges
  • Numbers Telecom Limited3 ranges

+ 12 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0704.

Protected · 150 Allocated · 76

Allocations by year

20012024

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 0704. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 0704 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

0704 numbers: common questions

Who owns 0704 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0704 to GCI Network Solutions Limited, Zestel Limited, TTNC 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 0704 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 0704 becomes +44 704 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 0704 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 0704 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 0704 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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