01617681142 UK Phone Number Lookup
The number 0161 768 1142 is a United Kingdom landline / fixed line tied to the 0161 area code, which serves Manchester. Based on the original prefix assignment, this range is associated with Voxbone SA, although portability may mean the live carrier is different. Within the 0161 prefix on WhoseNo, 0% of tracked reports lean legitimate while 43% describe unwanted, spam, or scam behavior.
Risk Assessment
Signals WhoseNo can infer from the number structure, nearby reports, and known scam patterns
Low Risk (14/100)
No strong scam signals were detected from the available prefix data.
Known Pattern Matches
No country-specific scam pattern was matched from the current local rule set for this number.
What To Do
If the call was unexpected, verify the caller independently before sharing private details.
Prefix Neighborhood
Other numbers in the 0161 range that already have community reports.
UK Activity
Recent reporting patterns across WhoseNo for this country.
- Survey (25%)
Area Code / Prefix Info
The 0161 area code is commonly associated with Manchester.
- Major places: Manchester
- Timezone: Europe/London
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about 01617681142
0161 768 1142 is a United Kingdom landline / fixed line with country code +44. It is tied to the 0161 area code serving Manchester. The number prefix is associated with Voxbone SA. WhoseNo has 2 community reports for this number.
Review the community reports above for first-hand feedback from people who were contacted by this number. Across the wider 0161 range, about 43% of tracked reports are negative.
The prefix suggests the number was originally issued to Voxbone SA (unknown). United Kingdom supports number portability, so the current operator can be different from the original assignment.
0161 768 1142 belongs to United Kingdom (country code +44). The area code 0161 is associated with Manchester. Major places in that footprint include Manchester. The local timezone is Europe/London.
0161 768 1142 is classified as a landline / fixed line. This looks like a fixed-line number in United Kingdom. For countries with area codes, the opening digits often point to the geographic service area.
Review the reports above before calling back. If multiple users describe spam, fraud, or identity checks, treat the call as suspicious.
On iPhone, open Phone > Recents, tap the info icon next to 0161 768 1142, then choose Block this Caller. On Android, open the Phone app, select the call, open the menu, and choose Block or Report spam. Report scam texts and nuisance calls to 7726, use the Telephone Preference Service for unwanted marketing, and report fraud through Report Fraud / Action Fraud when money or identity theft is involved.
To call 0161 768 1142 from outside United Kingdom, dial your international access code or +, then 44, then the national number: +44 161 768 1142
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Lookup Summary
0161 768 1142 is listed on WhoseNo as a United Kingdom landline / fixed line. The active prefix maps to Manchester. The prefix is associated with Voxbone SA. WhoseNo currently shows 2 reports for this number.
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Community Reports for 01617681142
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claimed to be for PC world regarding my compute - scam
Scam, errors on my Windows media server reporting to them and they need to fix it.
Slight problem I dont run Windows but Gnu/Linux. when informed him of this he called me a liar and accused me of not knowing what I was doing.
1/ I wasnt telling lies 2/ Even if I was running Windows he wouldnt of been given access. He didnt know my name, my public IP address my ISP, He knew absolutely nothing about my systems and if he had been able to give me that information I would of been contacting my ISP to find out why they had given my GDPR protected data to someone else. World web services company really, I dont think so. a Manchester based number, really the Internet originates in Manchester who'd of known that???????