Prefix
01782 6
Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Number type
Geographic landline (01/02)
Format
01782 6XXXXX
From abroad
+44 1782 6XXXXX
Ofcom blocks in range
46
Blocks in service
44
Range holders
13

What are 01782 6XXXXX numbers?

Any UK number matching 01782 6XXXXX sits in the 01782 dialling code for Stoke-on-Trent. Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range contains 46 blocks, of which 44 are allocated and usable. Calls from these numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Stoke-on-Trent area — or organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01782 presence using VoIP.

Who holds 01782 6… number ranges?

Range holder (allocated by Ofcom)Number blocksExample range
BT2901782 61XXXX
Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited201782 651XXX
TalkTalk Communications Limited201782 693XXX
Vodafone Ltd (C&W)201782 60XXXX
Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd101782 695XXX
Colt Technology Services101782 656XXX
Dynamic Mobile Billing Limited101782 696XXX
Hyperoptic Ltd101782 650XXX
Internetty Ltd101782 690XXX
Magrathea Telecommunications Limited101782 692XXX
Sky UK Limited101782 691XXX
Vectone Mobile Limited101782 699XXX

…and 1 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 46 blocks Ofcom lists, 2 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 01782 6… number safe?

A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01782 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Stoke-on-Trent (‘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 01782 6XXXXX number

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More 01782 number ranges

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