- Prefix
01993 5- Area
- Witney
- Number type
- Geographic landline (01/02)
- Format
01993 5XXXXX- From abroad
+44 1993 5XXXXX- Ofcom blocks in range
- 19
- Blocks in service
- 10
- Range holders
- 10
What are 01993 5XXXXX numbers?
Any UK number matching 01993 5XXXXX sits in the
01993 dialling code for Witney.
Ofcom hands these numbers to communications providers in blocks; this range
contains 19 blocks, of which
10 are allocated and usable. Calls from these
numbers are typically homes and businesses in the Witney area — or
organisations elsewhere that keep a local 01993 presence using
VoIP.
Who holds 01993 5… number ranges?
| Range holder (allocated by Ofcom) | Number blocks | Example range |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 01993 55XXXX |
| CFL Communications Ltd | 1 | 01993 58XXXX |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 1 | 01993 517XXX |
| IPV6 Limited | 1 | 01993 53XXXX |
| Invade International Ltd | 1 | 01993 54XXXX |
| Mars Communications Limited | 1 | 01993 52XXXX |
| Nexus Telecommunications Limited | 1 | 01993 59XXXX |
| Served Up Limited | 1 | 01993 50XXXX |
| Telecoms World Limited | 1 | 01993 57XXXX |
| Vectone Mobile Limited | 1 | 01993 56XXXX |
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 19 blocks Ofcom lists, 9 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 01993 5… number safe?
A local-looking number is never proof of who is calling: fraudsters spoof 01993 caller IDs so their calls look like they come from Witney (‘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 01993 5XXXXX 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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