- Prefix
01637 7- Area
- Newquay
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01637 7XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1637 7XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 100
- Blocks in service
- 12
- Range holders
- 12
What are 01637 7XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01637 7XXXXX sits in the
01637 dialling code for Newquay.
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 Newquay area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01637 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01637 7… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| BT | 1 | 01637 713XXX |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 01637 710XXX |
| Datazero Ltd | 1 | 01637 700XXX |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 1 | 01637 711XXX |
| INTELLIGENT EXCHANGES LIMITED | 1 | 01637 707XXX |
| Invosys Limited | 1 | 01637 705XXX |
| KCOM Group Ltd | 1 | 01637 712XXX |
| Nexbridge Communications Limited | 1 | 01637 706XXX |
| Phone Co-Op Numbering Limited | 1 | 01637 703XXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 1 | 01637 709XXX |
| Telephone Box Limited | 1 | 01637 701XXX |
| VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD | 1 | 01637 717XXX |
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, 83 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 5 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 01637 7… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01637 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Newquay (‘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 01637 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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