- Prefix
01971 3- Area
- Scourie
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01971 3XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1971 3XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 28
- Blocks in service
- 15
- Range holders
- 15
What are 01971 3XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01971 3XXXXX sits in the
01971 dialling code for Scourie.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 28 blocks, of which
15 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Scourie area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01971 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01971 3… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 01971 372XXX |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01971 36XXXX |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 01971 371XXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 1 | 01971 377XXX |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1 | 01971 376XXX |
| IPV6 Limited | 1 | 01971 39XXXX |
| Mars Communications Limited | 1 | 01971 38XXXX |
| Nodemax Limited | 1 | 01971 30XXXX |
| Number Services Ltd. | 1 | 01971 375XXX |
| Orbtalk Limited | 1 | 01971 374XXX |
| Served Up Limited | 1 | 01971 33XXXX |
| Sky UK Limited | 1 | 01971 379XXX |
…and 3 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 28 blocks Ofcom lists, 13 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 01971 3… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01971 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Scourie (‘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 01971 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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