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Reverse Phone Lookup in the UK — Recent Community Reports

Check unknown UK numbers with recent reports from across London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and more. Learn from others and share your experience.

UK numbers: context and signals

Unsure about a UK caller? Find fresh community reports to judge unknown calls or texts. In London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh or Glasgow you’ll see legitimate callbacks (banks, clinics, deliveries) alongside waves of automated or misleading contacts. Area codes like 020, 0161, 0121, 0131 are not reliable for location due to portability/VoIP — use them as context, not proof.

What to do: if unsure, return calls via the official number on the company site/app, check in‑app notices, and don’t share one‑time codes. Use device filters/blocks and, if available, carrier tools (EE, O2, Vodafone, Three). Share a short factual note here so others can decide faster.

441476512190 Spam Fraud (fraud)

This appears to be a fraudulent attempt.

447448443405 Unknown (scam)

Since my phone was set to Do Not Disturb, the caller left no message, which makes it look like a scam.

447448443405 Harassment Call promotion company (scam)

An unsolicited call claimed to be from a promotion company; the conversation made it clear it was a scam.

447448443405 Harassment Call

I was called this morning on my mobile, but the line dropped as soon as I picked up – it felt shady, especially after the recent flood of bogus calls from abroad, notably Somalia.

447448443405 Scam Scammer

After a long pause a foreign accent spoke, but there was no callback – I never share my number, so this must be another random scammer.

447448443405 Harassment Call Call center (scam)

The call featured background noise typical of a call‑centre, suggesting a scam operation.

443301744418 Scam

A claim about "you have reported a housing problem" sounds dodgy.

443301744418 Scam

Someone called saying I’d reported a housing issue, yet I neither own nor rent a property – don’t be fooled.

447447061036 Harassment Call

The number wasn’t in my contacts, so I ignored it, then blocked and deleted it.

447785098624 Scam

I missed a call, called back after fifteen minutes and the system told me I’d dialed the wrong number, even though it was correct – clearly bogus, so I blocked it.

447379341658 Scam EE (claimed)

Someone pretended to be from EE, promising a discount but failed to provide any specifics.

447379341658 Scam Tax office (claimed)

Pretending to represent the tax office, they asked me to forward my call to an officer in the non‑payments division.

447379341658 Silent Call

When I picked up, only silence greeted me, leading me to hang up; it was likely a scam attempt.

447379341658 Scam EE (scam)

The caller pretended to be EE, couldn’t answer security questions and hung up; EE never spoofs numbers.

33134893278 Harassment Call

Des appels répétés et prolongés sur le fixe constituent du harcèlement téléphonique.

33134893278 Silent Call

When you answer, a female voice says “good bye” and hangs up. Enough already.

33134893278 Silent Call

Upon picking up, a female voice greeted me with "hello" and then hung up immediately.

33134893278 Advertising Cabinet de voyance

Un cabinet de voyance a tenté de me joindre.

33134893278 Advertising Grande voyante

Il s'agissait d'un appel d'une assistante d'une prétendue grande voyante, reçu le 8 mai en début d'après‑midi, avec la question récurrente : à quoi sert Bloctel ?

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FAQ — United Kingdom

How should I check unknown UK calls?

Avoid calling back the unknown number. Use the official number (site/app) and watch for in‑app messages or emails.

What patterns are common?

Delivery updates, clinic callbacks and 2FA codes; also periods of robocalls, tax/bank impersonation or pushy sales.

What makes a helpful report?

Caller type, purpose, time, and cues (e.g., pressure, urgency, payment requests). Keep it short and useful for others.

Which networks are often mentioned?

EE, O2, Vodafone and Three; many users refer to their spam filters and block lists.

Popular area codes

Most-reported area codes in United Kingdom. View all area codes at the bottom.
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