- Prefix
01571 3- Area
- Lochinver
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01571 3XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1571 3XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 100
- Blocks in service
- 23
- Range holders
- 22
What are 01571 3XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01571 3XXXXX sits in the
01571 dialling code for Lochinver.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 100 blocks, of which
23 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Lochinver area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01571 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01571 3… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 01571 305XXX |
| 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd | 1 | 01571 318XXX |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 01571 339XXX |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 01571 313XXX |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 01571 300XXX |
| Dial 9 Communications Limited | 1 | 01571 320XXX |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1 | 01571 316XXX |
| I.T Communications Limited | 1 | 01571 307XXX |
| ICUK Computing Services Limited | 1 | 01571 333XXX |
| IP Voice Networks Ltd | 1 | 01571 308XXX |
| KCOM Group Ltd | 1 | 01571 322XXX |
| Kalnet4U Ltd | 1 | 01571 302XXX |
…and 10 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, 64 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 13 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 01571 3… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01571 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Lochinver (‘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 01571 3XXXXX 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 01571 number ranges
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