- Prefix
01963 8- Area
- Wincanton
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01963 8XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1963 8XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 73
- Blocks in service
- 37
- Range holders
- 35
What are 01963 8XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01963 8XXXXX sits in the
01963 dialling code for Wincanton.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 73 blocks, of which
37 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Wincanton area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01963 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01963 8… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| BT | 2 | 01963 82XXXX |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 01963 855XXX |
| 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd | 1 | 01963 864XXX |
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 01963 854XXX |
| Atomstream Limited | 1 | 01963 830XXX |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 01963 877XXX |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 01963 853XXX |
| Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited | 1 | 01963 831XXX |
| DIDWW Ireland Limited | 1 | 01963 863XXX |
| Dial 9 Communications Limited | 1 | 01963 865XXX |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1 | 01963 862XXX |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 1 | 01963 834XXX |
…and 23 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 73 blocks Ofcom lists, 27 are protected (reserved by Ofcom and not in use) and 9 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 01963 8… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01963 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Wincanton (‘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 01963 8XXXXX 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 01963 number ranges
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