- Prefix
01477 6- Area
- Holmes Chapel
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01477 6XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1477 6XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 37
- Blocks in service
- 9
- Range holders
- 8
What are 01477 6XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01477 6XXXXX sits in the
01477 dialling code for Holmes Chapel.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 37 blocks, of which
9 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Holmes Chapel area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01477 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01477 6… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 2 | 01477 668XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01477 62XXXX |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 01477 65XXXX |
| Entanet International Ltd | 1 | 01477 64XXXX |
| Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd | 1 | 01477 69XXXX |
| VoIP-Un Limited | 1 | 01477 63XXXX |
| Vodafone Ltd (C&W) | 1 | 01477 689XXX |
| Voiceflex Limited | 1 | 01477 61XXXX |
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, 28 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 01477 6… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01477 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Holmes Chapel (‘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 01477 6XXXXX 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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