- Prefix
01957 3- Area
- Mid Yell
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01957 3XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1957 3XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 64
- Blocks in service
- 31
- Range holders
- 24
What are 01957 3XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01957 3XXXXX sits in the
01957 dialling code for Mid Yell.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 64 blocks, of which
31 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Mid Yell area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01957 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01957 3… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 8 | 01957 350XXX |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 01957 39XXXX |
| API Telecom Limited | 1 | 01957 308XXX |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 01957 34XXXX |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 01957 306XXX |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 01957 377XXX |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 01957 314XXX |
| Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited | 1 | 01957 301XXX |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 1 | 01957 370XXX |
| Flextel Limited | 1 | 01957 33XXXX |
| Hello Telecom (UK) Limited | 1 | 01957 305XXX |
| ICC Networks Ltd | 1 | 01957 310XXX |
…and 12 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, 26 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 7 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 01957 3… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01957 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Mid Yell (‘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 01957 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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