087166 service-charge numbers
Ofcom’s numbering data lists 5 number ranges starting 087166, allocated to 5 providers. The largest holder is Syntec Limited, with 20% of them. Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
Who were 087166 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Syntec Limited1 range
- Barritel Limited1 range
- Phone Buddy Limited1 range
- TalkTalk Communications Limited1 range
- BT1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 087166.
Allocations by year
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What a 087166 number tells you
What it is
Numbers where part of the call price goes to the organisation you call – often used for helplines and booking lines.
What it costs
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Watch out for
A missed call asking you to ring back an 084, 087 or 09 number may be designed to earn money from your call.
087166 numbers: common questions
Who owns 087166 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 087166 to Syntec Limited, Barritel Limited, Phone Buddy 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 087166 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 087166 becomes +44 87166 followed by the rest of the number. Some freephone, service-charge and premium numbers cannot be reached from outside the UK.
How much does it cost to call a 087166 number?
Two parts: an access charge set by your phone company, plus a service charge set by the organisation.
Is a call from a 087166 number a scam?
A missed call asking you to ring back an 084, 087 or 09 number may be designed to earn money from your call. 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 087166 number call you?
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