- Prefix
01760 7- Area
- Swaffham
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01760 7XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1760 7XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 37
- Blocks in service
- 11
- Range holders
- 8
What are 01760 7XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01760 7XXXXX sits in the
01760 dialling code for Swaffham.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 37 blocks, of which
11 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Swaffham area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01760 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01760 7… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| BT | 3 | 01760 72XXXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 2 | 01760 788XXX |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 01760 74XXXX |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 1 | 01760 79XXXX |
| Linear Telecoms Limited | 1 | 01760 730XXX |
| Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | 1 | 01760 76XXXX |
| Spitfire Network Services Limited | 1 | 01760 717XXX |
| Vodafone Ltd (C&W) | 1 | 01760 70XXXX |
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, 26 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 01760 7… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01760 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Swaffham (‘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 01760 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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