- Prefix
01784 6- Area
- Staines
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01784 6XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1784 6XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 100
- Blocks in service
- 83
- Range holders
- 62
What are 01784 6XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01784 6XXXXX sits in the
01784 dialling code for Staines.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 100 blocks, of which
83 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Staines area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01784 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01784 6… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Media Limited | 10 | 01784 640XXX |
| Sky UK Limited | 5 | 01784 663XXX |
| Verizon UK Limited | 4 | 01784 607XXX |
| BT | 3 | 01784 672XXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 01784 610XXX |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 01784 677XXX |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 2 | 01784 613XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01784 603XXX |
| 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd | 1 | 01784 692XXX |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 01784 605XXX |
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 01784 680XXX |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01784 624XXX |
…and 50 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, 17 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 01784 6… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01784 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Staines (‘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 01784 6XXXXX 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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