- Prefix
01829 3- Area
- Tarporley
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01829 3XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1829 3XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 64
- Blocks in service
- 23
- Range holders
- 22
What are 01829 3XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01829 3XXXXX sits in the
01829 dialling code for Tarporley.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 64 blocks, of which
23 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Tarporley area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01829 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01829 3… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| DRD Communications Limited | 2 | 01829 390XXX |
| API Telecom Limited | 1 | 01829 330XXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01829 36XXXX |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 01829 331XXX |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 01829 338XXX |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 1 | 01829 340XXX |
| Flextel Limited | 1 | 01829 31XXXX |
| Hello Telecom (UK) Limited | 1 | 01829 308XXX |
| ICC Networks Ltd | 1 | 01829 334XXX |
| INTELLIGENT EXCHANGES LIMITED | 1 | 01829 301XXX |
| IOVOX Limited | 1 | 01829 337XXX |
| Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) | 1 | 01829 307XXX |
…and 10 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 64 blocks Ofcom lists, 41 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 01829 3… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01829 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Tarporley (‘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 01829 3XXXXX 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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More 01829 number ranges
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