- Prefix
01873 6- Area
- Abergavenny
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01873 6XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1873 6XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 100
- Blocks in service
- 9
- Range holders
- 9
What are 01873 6XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01873 6XXXXX sits in the
01873 dialling code for Abergavenny.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 100 blocks, of which
9 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Abergavenny area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01873 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01873 6… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 01873 608XXX |
| Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited | 1 | 01873 604XXX |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 1 | 01873 605XXX |
| I.T Communications Limited | 1 | 01873 602XXX |
| IOVOX Limited | 1 | 01873 601XXX |
| IP Voice Networks Ltd | 1 | 01873 609XXX |
| Nuso Cloud UK Limited | 1 | 01873 600XXX |
| Redwood Technologies Ltd | 1 | 01873 603XXX |
| YayYay Limited | 1 | 01873 606XXX |
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, 91 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 01873 6… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01873 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Abergavenny (‘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 01873 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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