076 pagers (and 07624 Isle of Man mobiles)

0765 paging numbers

Ofcom’s numbering data lists 60 number ranges starting 0765, allocated to 2 providers. The largest holder is Pageone Communications Limited, with 10% of them. 076 numbers were set aside for radiopaging services. The exception is 07624, used for mobiles on the Isle of Man.

Number type
076 pagers (and 07624 Isle of Man mobiles)
076
From abroad
+44 765…
Drop the 0, add +44
Ofcom ranges
60
12 allocated
First allocated
1997
2 providers

Who were 0765 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider48 ranges
  • Pageone Communications Limited6 ranges
  • Vodafone Limited6 ranges

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0765.

Protected · 48 Allocated · 12

Allocations by year

19971998

What do these statuses mean?

Explore by the next digit

Each block below starts 0765. Pick one to narrow it down.

07654
10 ranges
07655
10 ranges
07656
10 ranges
07657
10 ranges
07658
10 ranges
07659
Vodafone Limited

What a 0765 number tells you

What it is

076 numbers were set aside for radiopaging services. The exception is 07624, used for mobiles on the Isle of Man.

What it costs

Calls to paging numbers can be charged differently from mobiles.

Watch out for

An unexpected call from a 076 number is unusual – be cautious about calling one back.

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

0765 numbers: common questions

Who owns 0765 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0765 to Pageone Communications Limited, 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 0765 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 0765 becomes +44 765 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 0765 number?

Calls to paging numbers can be charged differently from mobiles.

Is a call from a 0765 number a scam?

An unexpected call from a 076 number is unusual – be cautious about calling one back. 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 0765 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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