- Prefix
01938 4- Area
- Welshpool
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01938 4XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1938 4XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 64
- Blocks in service
- 23
- Range holders
- 23
What are 01938 4XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01938 4XXXXX sits in the
01938 dialling code for Welshpool.
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 Welshpool area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01938 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01938 4… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| API Telecom Limited | 1 | 01938 483XXX |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 01938 439XXX |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 01938 486XXX |
| DRD Communications Limited | 1 | 01938 400XXX |
| Datazero Ltd | 1 | 01938 487XXX |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 1 | 01938 430XXX |
| Hello Telecom (UK) Limited | 1 | 01938 436XXX |
| ICC Networks Ltd | 1 | 01938 488XXX |
| IOVOX Limited | 1 | 01938 484XXX |
| Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) | 1 | 01938 433XXX |
| Internexus Networks Limited | 1 | 01938 435XXX |
| Invoco Ltd | 1 | 01938 480XXX |
…and 11 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 01938 4… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01938 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Welshpool (‘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 01938 4XXXXX 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 01938 number ranges
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