- Prefix
01470 2- Area
- Isle of Skye –
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01470 2XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1470 2XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 37
- Blocks in service
- 32
- Range holders
- 32
What are 01470 2XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01470 2XXXXX sits in the
01470 dialling code for Isle of Skye –.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 37 blocks, of which
32 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Isle of Skye – area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01470 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01470 2… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| API Telecom Limited | 1 | 01470 218XXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01470 28XXXX |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 01470 217XXX |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 01470 232XXX |
| DIDWW Ireland Limited | 1 | 01470 275XXX |
| Dial 9 Communications Limited | 1 | 01470 279XXX |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 1 | 01470 270XXX |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1 | 01470 273XXX |
| Flextel Limited | 1 | 01470 20XXXX |
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 1 | 01470 22XXXX |
| Hello Telecom (UK) Limited | 1 | 01470 215XXX |
| I.T Communications Limited | 1 | 01470 278XXX |
…and 20 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 37 blocks Ofcom lists, 5 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 01470 2… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01470 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Isle of Skye – (‘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 01470 2XXXXX 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 01470 number ranges
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