- Prefix
01470 7- Area
- Isle of Skye –
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01470 7XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1470 7XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 100
- Blocks in service
- 12
- Range holders
- 11
What are 01470 7XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01470 7XXXXX sits in the
01470 dialling code for Isle of Skye –.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 100 blocks, of which
12 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 7… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 01470 701XXX |
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 01470 703XXX |
| Alnitak GmbH | 1 | 01470 708XXX |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 01470 722XXX |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 01470 704XXX |
| Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) | 1 | 01470 707XXX |
| KCOM Group Ltd | 1 | 01470 717XXX |
| Number Services Ltd. | 1 | 01470 706XXX |
| Redwood Technologies Ltd | 1 | 01470 700XXX |
| VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD | 1 | 01470 710XXX |
| YayYay Limited | 1 | 01470 702XXX |
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, 76 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 12 are free/unallocated. A call appearing to come from an unallocated block is a strong sign of a spoofed number.
Is a call from a 01470 7… 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 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 01470 number ranges
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