UK area code
0141 area code — Glasgow
0141 is Ofcom’s Glasgow numbering area, in Glasgow City, Scotland. 158 phone companies hold its 460 allocated number blocks. Visitors have checked 195 different 0141 numbers here. Its numbers are written like 0141 234 5678. The nearest other codes are 01355 East Kilbride (13 km) and 01236 Coatbridge (13 km).
0141 at a glance
- Ofcom area name
- Glasgow
- Council area
- Glasgow City
- Country
- Scotland
- Number format
- 0141 234 5678 (3+7)
- Local calls
- Full number recommended
- Current code since
- 1995 (previously 041)
- Allocated blocks
- 460 of 1,000 (46%) across 158 providers
- Newest block
- 14 September 2026 (6 in the last 12 months)
Sources: Ofcom numbering data (weekly) and area-code list, Ofcom Numbering Plan, ONS geography.
What people check and report about 0141 numbers
From searches in our lookup form since 13 May 2026 and the verdicts and reports visitors left. A check means someone typed the number in, usually after a missed call.
- Checks
- 230
- Different numbers checked
- 195
- Different people checking
- 216
That makes 0141 numbers the 4th most-checked of the 443 UK area codes people have looked up here.
By day of the week
Busiest: Tuesday (23% of checks)
By hour (UK time)
Busiest: 4pm–5pm; the three busiest hours hold 40% of checks
Caller verdicts on 0141 numbers: 5
Scam 80% (4) · Nuisance 20% (1) · Safe 0% (0)
Community reports: tech-support scams (1).
Most-reported and most-checked 0141 numbers
| Number | Verdicts | Reports | People checking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0141 467 3949 | 1 scam | 1 | 1 |
| 0141 310 2872 | 1 scam | — | 2 |
| 0141 536 0712 | 1 scam | — | 2 |
| 0141 351 3017 | 1 scam | — | 1 |
| 0141 463 5799 | 1 nuisance | — | 1 |
If a 0141 number called you
Reports here are mostly about tech-support scams, so treat unexpected calls as possible scams.
- 1
Call back on a number you trust
If a caller says they're your bank, HMRC, a courier or a council, hang up and ring the organisation on the number from its website or your statement, never the number that called you. Caller ID can be faked.
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Forward it to 7726
On a mobile, copy the caller's number from your recent calls and text it to 7726 (it spells SPAM). Scam texts can be forwarded to 7726 as they are. It's free, and your network uses the reports to investigate and block numbers.
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If you lost money or shared details
Call your bank on the number on your card (or 159 to reach most UK banks safely), then report it to Police Scotland on 101. In Scotland fraud goes to Police Scotland rather than Report Fraud.
0141 history and number format
Number format: Numbers on 0141 use Ofcom's 3+7 format: the 4-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 7-digit local number — written like 0141 234 5678.
Before 1995: 0141 took its current form at PhONEday on 16 April 1995, when a "1" was inserted into every UK geographic code — before that the area dialled 041.
Local dialling: Traditionally not from another 0141 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 0141 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
Allocation record: the oldest number block still visible on 0141 was allocated on 1 January 1994, and the most recent on 14 September 2026. 6 blocks were allocated in the last 12 months — newly-activated ranges with no call history, which is worth knowing when an unfamiliar 0141 number rings (see the weekly numbering changelog for every new allocation.)
Phone companies holding 0141 numbers
Every Ofcom range holder with blocks on 0141, by allocated blocks. The holder is the company Ofcom allocated the block to; a number can since have been ported to another provider (see range holder vs current provider).
| Range holder | Allocated | All blocks | First block | Latest block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT | 164 | 164 | 1 January 1994 | 24 November 2025 |
| Vodafone Ltd (C&W) | 40 | 40 | 18 June 2013 | 23 November 2021 |
| Virgin Media Limited | 34 | 34 | 15 July 1994 | 18 March 2016 |
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 22 | 22 | 12 February 2002 | 14 September 2026 |
| Sky UK Limited | 10 | 10 | 2 July 2013 | 2 October 2018 |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 8 | 8 | 25 May 2005 | 15 October 2018 |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 7 | 7 | 19 April 2017 | 22 December 2023 |
| Colt Technology Services | 5 | 5 | 28 September 1998 | 4 October 2024 |
| Citrus Telecommunications Ltd | 3 | 3 | 2 August 2005 | 11 April 2006 |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 3 | 3 | 30 November 2007 | 12 April 2016 |
| Resilient Limited | 3 | 3 | 21 June 2012 | 14 May 2014 |
| Barritel Limited | 2 | 2 | 14 February 2006 | 6 June 2007 |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 2 | 2 | 17 March 2010 | 25 June 2012 |
| Flextel Limited | 2 | 2 | 22 March 2005 | 22 March 2005 |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 2 | 3 July 2017 | 22 January 2024 |
| Invosys Limited | 2 | 2 | 17 May 2012 | 20 April 2017 |
| Magrathea Telecommunications Limited | 2 | 2 | 1 March 2004 | 8 April 2011 |
| Media Hawk Ltd | 2 | 2 | 26 September 2011 | 1 July 2020 |
| Nexbridge Communications Limited | 2 | 2 | 10 January 2012 | 7 July 2021 |
| Numbers Telecom Limited | 2 | 2 | 12 July 2012 | 1 December 2015 |
| Relax Telecom Limited | 2 | 2 | 28 September 2010 | 15 August 2014 |
| TGL Services (UK) Ltd | 2 | 2 | 2 February 2015 | 2 February 2015 |
| TTNC Limited | 2 | 2 | 11 November 2013 | 14 November 2013 |
| TelXL Limited | 2 | 2 | 31 October 2005 | 31 October 2005 |
| Verizon UK Limited | 2 | 2 | 5 October 1999 | 15 December 2025 |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 1 | 11 September 2012 | 11 September 2012 |
| 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd | 1 | 1 | 30 September 2019 | 30 September 2019 |
| 8x8 Communications UK Limited | 1 | 1 | 29 March 2012 | 29 March 2012 |
| 8x8 UK Limited | 1 | 1 | 11 December 2009 | 11 December 2009 |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 1 | 1 November 2004 | 1 November 2004 |
Showing the 30 largest of 158 holders.
Openreach exchanges at Glasgow
Exchanges Openreach lists at this location in its copper stop-sell programme, with the date new copper orders stop.
- Baillieston WSBAIStop sell 09-Nov-23 · Tranche 10
- Busby (GW/BUS) WSBUSStop sell 26-May-25 · Tranche 16
- Cranhill WSCRAStop sell TBD · TBD
- Halfway WSHALStop sell 02-Aug-22 · Tranche 5
All number blocks on 0141first 200 of 1,000, by prefix
| Prefix | Status | Range holder |
|---|---|---|
| +44 141000 | Allocated | Virgin Media Limited |
| +44 141001 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 141002 | Allocated | Barritel Limited |
| +44 141003 | Allocated | Virgin Media Limited |
| +44 141004 | Protected | — |
| +44 141005 | Allocated | TGL Services (UK) Ltd |
| +44 141006 | Protected | — |
| +44 141007 | Allocated | Flextel Limited |
| +44 141008 | Protected | — |
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| +44 141027 | Allocated | Vodafone Ltd (C&W) |
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- 01355 East Kilbride13 km away
- 01236 Coatbridge13 km away
- 01698 Motherwell17 km away
- 01505 Johnstone17 km away
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FAQs about 0141
Where is area code 0141?
0141 is Ofcom's Glasgow numbering area, in Glasgow City, Scotland. Its exchange town is in Glasgow City. From abroad, drop the 0 and dial +44 141.
Do I need to dial 0141 for a local call?
Traditionally not from another 0141 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 0141 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
How are 0141 numbers written?
Numbers on 0141 use Ofcom's 3+7 format: the 4-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 7-digit local number — written like 0141 234 5678. From abroad the leading zero is dropped: +44 141 then the local number.
What was the 0141 area code before?
0141 took its current form at PhONEday on 16 April 1995, when a "1" was inserted into every UK geographic code — before that the area dialled 041. Old signage or stationery showing 041 refers to the same Glasgow numbers.
Which phone companies hold 0141 numbers?
Ofcom lists 158 providers with allocated blocks on 0141. The largest are BT with 164 of the 460 allocated blocks, Vodafone with 40 of the 460 allocated blocks and Virgin Media Limited with 34 of the 460 allocated blocks. Numbers can be ported, so a number's current provider may differ from the block's holder.
Are 0141 numbers reported as scams?
Visitors have checked 195 different 0141 numbers here 230 times since May 2026. 5 caller verdicts have been left on 0141 numbers: 4 scam, 1 nuisance and 0 safe, so most say scam.
Which area codes are next to 0141?
By distance between exchange towns, the nearest other codes are 01355 East Kilbride (13 km), 01236 Coatbridge (13 km), 01698 Motherwell (17 km) and 01505 Johnstone (17 km).
How do I report a scam call from a 0141 number?
On a mobile, text the caller's number to 7726 (free). If you lost money or shared details, call your bank and report it to Police Scotland on 101. Unwanted sales calls go to the ICO after registering with the Telephone Preference Service.