Prefix
01933 8
Area
Wellingborough
Number type
Geographic landline (01/02)
Format
01933 8XXXXX
From abroad
+44 1933 8XXXXX
Ofcom blocks in range
100
Blocks in service
39
Range holders
28

What are 01933 8XXXXX numbers?

Any UK number matching 01933 8XXXXX sits in the 01933 dialling code for Wellingborough. Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range contains 100 blocks, of which 39 are allocated and usable. Calls from these numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Wellingborough area — or organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01933 presence using VoIP.

Who holds 01933 8… number ranges?

Range holder (allocated by Ofcom)Number blocksExample range
Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited501933 823XXX
BT401933 824XXX
Sky UK Limited401933 800XXX
Colt Technology Services201933 832XXX
24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd101933 835XXX
Belgacom International Carrier Services SA101933 828XXX
Bink Networks Ltd101933 827XXX
DIDWW Ireland Limited101933 833XXX
Dial 9 Communications Limited101933 838XXX
EVE CONNECT LTD101933 817XXX
Entanet International Ltd101933 814XXX
Fuse 2 Communications Ltd101933 811XXX

…and 16 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, 53 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 8 are free/unallocated. A call appearing to come from an unallocated block is a strong sign of a spoofed number.

Is a call from a 01933 8… number safe?

A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01933 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Wellingborough (‘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 01933 8XXXXX number

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More 01933 number ranges

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