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01630Market Drayton

The 01630 dialling code covers Market Drayton in Shropshire. Below are the currently-allocated Ofcom number ranges and the Range Holders they are assigned to.

About the 01630 dialling code

01630 is the UK area code for Market Drayton and the surrounding Shropshire area, listed in Ofcom’s National Telephone Numbering Plan. When a UK landline calls you and the number begins +44 1630 the originating exchange is most likely physically located in or near Market Drayton. Numbers in this code are allocated to UK communications providers in 1,000- or 10,000-number blocks; the table below shows which Range Holder Ofcom assigned each block to.

This is the same data Ofcom publishes every Wednesday in the public UK Numbering Data feed. We re-ingest the snapshot weekly, so the allocations you see here are at most seven days old. Because UK numbers are portable, the current carrier of any specific number on 01630 can differ from the Range Holder shown — see Range Holder vs current provider for the full explanation.

To identify a specific 01630 number, paste it into the lookup form above. You will see the Range Holder, the allocation status, the area-code metadata for Market Drayton, and a live AI internet check summarising any public web reports about that exact number — useful when an unfamiliar 01630 caller turns out to be a legitimate local business, a national contact-centre, or a scam.

Range holders on 01630

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All allocated ranges on 01630

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FAQs about 01630

What does the 01630 area code cover?

01630 is the UK dialling code for Market Drayton and the wider Shropshire area. When you receive a call starting with 01630 from a UK landline, the originating exchange is likely in or near Market Drayton.

Is a 01630 number safe?

Most calls from 01630 are legitimate landlines. Scammers can however spoof any UK area code, so a 01630 prefix alone doesn't guarantee safety. Use the lookup above to see the Range Holder, then read the AI internet check for behavioural reports.

How many providers operate 01630 number ranges?

Across the 0 ranges currently visible, 0 different Range Holders are listed. The top allocations are typically held by Openreach (BT), Virgin Media O2 and Sky.