- Prefix
01207 4- Area
- Consett
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01207 4XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1207 4XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 19
- Blocks in service
- 10
- Range holders
- 8
What are 01207 4XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01207 4XXXXX sits in the
01207 dialling code for Consett.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 19 blocks, of which
10 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Consett area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01207 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01207 4… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 3 | 01207 437XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01207 49XXXX |
| Alphatalk Limited | 1 | 01207 47XXXX |
| Localphone Limited | 1 | 01207 45XXXX |
| Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd | 1 | 01207 46XXXX |
| Redcentric Solutions Limited | 1 | 01207 40XXXX |
| TelNG Limited | 1 | 01207 41XXXX |
| Voiceflex Limited | 1 | 01207 42XXXX |
Ofcom’s data shows the provider each number range was originally allocated to — not who holds an individual number today. Numbers are frequently moved (ported) between providers, and no public database reveals the person or business behind a specific number, so treat any service that claims to with suspicion.
Not every block in this range is in service: of the 19 blocks Ofcom lists, 9 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use). A call appearing to come from an unallocated block is a strong sign of a spoofed number.
Is a call from a 01207 4… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01207 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Consett (‘neighbour spoofing’). If an unexpected caller asks for personal, banking or one-time-code details, hang up and ring the organisation back on a number you find independently. To put a name to a caller, see who called me?; to report one, see how to report a scam number.
Check a specific 01207 4XXXXX number
Paste any full number into the checker above (or on the main phone number checker) to see its exact range holder and allocation status from this week’s Ofcom data.
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