- Prefix
01753 2- Area
- Slough
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01753 2XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1753 2XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 55
- Blocks in service
- 51
- Range holders
- 31
What are 01753 2XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01753 2XXXXX sits in the
01753 dialling code for Slough.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 55 blocks, of which
51 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Slough area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01753 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01753 2… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon UK Limited | 8 | 01753 240XXX |
| BT | 7 | 01753 21XXXX |
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 3 | 01753 201XXX |
| Vodafone Ltd (C&W) | 3 | 01753 203XXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 01753 263XXX |
| Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | 2 | 01753 202XXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 2 | 01753 206XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01753 254XXX |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 01753 208XXX |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01753 298XXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01753 293XXX |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 01753 295XXX |
…and 19 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 55 blocks Ofcom lists, 4 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 01753 2… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01753 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Slough (‘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 01753 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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