Prefix
01429 7
Area
Hartlepool
Number type
Geographic landline (01/02)
Format
01429 7XXXXX
From abroad
+44 1429 7XXXXX
Ofcom blocks in range
100
Blocks in service
55
Range holders
46

What are 01429 7XXXXX numbers?

Any UK number matching 01429 7XXXXX sits in the 01429 dialling code for Hartlepool. Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range contains 100 blocks, of which 55 are allocated and usable. Calls from these numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Hartlepool area — or organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01429 presence using VoIP.

Who holds 01429 7… number ranges?

Range holder (allocated by Ofcom)Number blocksExample range
Sky UK Limited501429 704XXX
TalkTalk Communications Limited301429 721XXX
Calltracks Limited201429 702XXX
Colt Technology Services201429 725XXX
Fuse 2 Communications Ltd201429 727XXX
24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd101429 746XXX
API Telecom Limited101429 713XXX
Adepteo Limited101429 735XXX
BT101429 756XXX
Belgacom International Carrier Services SA101429 758XXX
Bicom Systems EURL101429 719XXX
Bink Networks Ltd101429 752XXX

…and 34 more providers hold smaller allocations in this range.

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 100 blocks Ofcom lists, 45 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 01429 7… number safe?

A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01429 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Hartlepool (‘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 01429 7XXXXX 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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More 01429 number ranges

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