UK area code
01754 area code — Skegness
01754 is Ofcom’s Skegness numbering area, in Lincolnshire, East Midlands England. 87 phone companies hold its 107 allocated number blocks. Its numbers are written like 01754 234 567. The nearest other codes are 01507 Louth (16 km) and 01790 Spilsby (16 km).
01754 at a glance
- Ofcom area name
- Skegness
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Council area
- Lincolnshire
- Region
- East Midlands England
- Number format
- 01754 234 567 (4+6)
- Local calls
- Full number recommended
- Current code since
- 1995 (previously 0754)
- Allocated blocks
- 107 of 415 (26%) across 87 providers
- Newest block
- 26 January 2026 (1 in the last 12 months)
Sources: Ofcom numbering data (weekly) and area-code list, Ofcom Numbering Plan, ONS geography.
If a 01754 number called you
No clear pattern in reports for these numbers yet. If a call worried you:
- 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.
- 2
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.
- 3
Stop sales calls
Register your landline and mobile free with the Telephone Preference Service (0345 070 0707). Legitimate UK marketers must check it; calls should drop within 28 days. It won't stop scammers.
- 4
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 Report Fraud online or on 0300 123 2040. Report Fraud replaced Action Fraud on 4 December 2025 for England, Wales and Northern Ireland; in Scotland call Police Scotland on 101.
01754 history and number format
Number format: Numbers on 01754 use Ofcom's 4+6 format: the 5-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 6-digit local number — written like 01754 234 567.
Before 1995: 01754 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 0754.
Local dialling: Traditionally not from another 01754 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 01754 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
Allocation record: the oldest number block still visible on 01754 was allocated on 15 July 1994, and the most recent on 26 January 2026. 1 block was allocated in the last 12 months — newly-activated ranges with no call history, which is worth knowing when an unfamiliar 01754 number rings (see the weekly numbering changelog for every new allocation.)
Phone companies holding 01754 numbers
Every Ofcom range holder with blocks on 01754, 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 | 11 | 11 | 15 July 1994 | 19 February 2024 |
| Sky UK Limited | 4 | 4 | 20 June 2013 | 12 March 2021 |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 4 | 4 | 20 January 2012 | 18 February 2013 |
| DRD Communications Limited | 2 | 2 | 3 November 2023 | 3 November 2023 |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 2 | 20 May 2008 | 15 March 2016 |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 2 | 3 July 2017 | 22 January 2024 |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 2 | 2 | 26 April 2017 | 20 December 2023 |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 1 | 26 September 2012 | 26 September 2012 |
| 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd | 1 | 1 | 21 January 2020 | 21 January 2020 |
| 8x8 Communications UK Limited | 1 | 1 | 10 April 2012 | 10 April 2012 |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 1 | 4 August 2006 | 4 August 2006 |
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 1 | 6 December 2016 | 6 December 2016 |
| Alnitak GmbH | 1 | 1 | 3 March 2017 | 3 March 2017 |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 1 | 30 March 2009 | 30 March 2009 |
| Atomstream Limited | 1 | 1 | 14 May 2010 | 14 May 2010 |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 1 | 27 June 2007 | 27 June 2007 |
| Belgacom International Carrier Services SA | 1 | 1 | 24 April 2020 | 24 April 2020 |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 1 | 1 March 2012 | 1 March 2012 |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 1 | 11 April 2023 | 11 April 2023 |
| CFL Communications Ltd | 1 | 1 | 17 July 2009 | 17 July 2009 |
| Calltracks Limited | 1 | 1 | 31 January 2014 | 31 January 2014 |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 1 | 28 October 2015 | 28 October 2015 |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 1 | 12 October 2012 | 12 October 2012 |
| Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited | 1 | 1 | 21 May 2019 | 21 May 2019 |
| Core Telecom Limited | 1 | 1 | 6 August 2010 | 6 August 2010 |
| DIDWW Ireland Limited | 1 | 1 | 27 January 2020 | 27 January 2020 |
| Datazero Ltd | 1 | 1 | 8 November 2010 | 8 November 2010 |
| Dial 9 Communications Limited | 1 | 1 | 8 January 2020 | 8 January 2020 |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1 | 1 | 20 June 2022 | 20 June 2022 |
| Entanet International Ltd | 1 | 1 | 12 December 2017 | 12 December 2017 |
Showing the 30 largest of 87 holders.
Openreach exchanges at Skegness
Exchanges Openreach lists at this location in its copper stop-sell programme, with the date new copper orders stop.
- Chapel St Leonards EMCHSTLStop sell 26-May-25 · Tranche 16
- Skegness EMSKGNSStop sell 26-May-25 · Tranche 16
All number blocks on 01754first 200 of 415, by prefix
| Prefix | Status | Range holder |
|---|---|---|
| +44 175400 | Protected | — |
| +44 175401 | Protected | — |
| +44 175402 | Protected | — |
| +44 175403 | Protected | — |
| +44 175404 | Protected | — |
| +44 175405 | Protected | — |
| +44 175406 | Protected | — |
| +44 175407 | Protected | — |
| +44 175408 | Protected | — |
| +44 175409 | Protected | — |
| +44 175410 | Protected | — |
| +44 175411 | Protected | — |
| +44 175412 | Protected | — |
| +44 175413 | Protected | — |
| +44 175414 | Protected | — |
| +44 175415 | Protected | — |
| +44 175416 | Protected | — |
| +44 175417 | Protected | — |
| +44 175418 | Protected | — |
| +44 175419 | Protected | — |
| +44 175420 | Allocated | (AQ) LIMITED |
| +44 175421 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754220 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754221 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754222 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754223 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754224 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754225 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754226 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754227 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754228 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1754229 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 175423 | Allocated | VoIP-Un Limited |
| +44 175424 | Allocated | Voiceflex Limited |
| +44 1754250 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754251 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754252 | Allocated | GCI Network Solutions Limited |
| +44 1754253 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754254 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754255 | Allocated | KCOM Group Ltd |
| +44 1754256 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754257 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754258 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754259 | Protected | — |
| +44 175426 | Allocated | Redcentric Solutions Limited |
| +44 1754270 | Allocated | YayYay Limited |
| +44 1754271 | Allocated | Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited |
| +44 1754272 | Allocated | Colt Technology Services |
| +44 1754273 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 1754274 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754275 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754276 | Allocated | Adepteo Limited |
| +44 1754277 | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
| +44 1754278 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754279 | Allocated | Entanet International Ltd |
| +44 175428 | Allocated | Telecom2 Limited |
| +44 175429 | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
| +44 175430 | Allocated | Net-Work Internet Ltd |
| +44 175431 | Allocated | Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd |
| +44 175432 | Allocated | Nodemax Limited |
| +44 1754330 | Allocated | Voxbone SA |
| +44 1754331 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754332 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754333 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754334 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754335 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754336 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754337 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754338 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754339 | Protected | — |
| +44 175434 | Protected | — |
| +44 175435 | Allocated | Served Up Limited |
| +44 175436 | Allocated | Solutios Limited |
| +44 175437 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 175438 | Allocated | Mars Communications Limited |
| +44 175439 | Allocated | Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd |
| +44 175440 | Allocated | Invade International Ltd |
| +44 175441 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 175442 | Allocated | Nexus Telecommunications Limited |
| +44 175443 | Allocated | Telecoms World Limited |
| +44 175444 | Allocated | CFL Communications Ltd |
| +44 1754450 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 1754451 | Allocated | Calltracks Limited |
| +44 1754452 | Allocated | Core Telecom Limited |
| +44 1754453 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754454 | Allocated | Suretec Systems Ltd |
| +44 1754455 | Allocated | Atomstream Limited |
| +44 1754456 | Allocated | Windsor Telecom Limited |
| +44 1754457 | Allocated | Telephone Box Limited |
| +44 1754458 | Allocated | Datazero Ltd |
| +44 1754459 | Allocated | Phone Co-Op Numbering Limited |
| +44 1754460 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754461 | Allocated | Invosys Limited |
| +44 1754462 | Allocated | INTELLIGENT EXCHANGES LIMITED |
| +44 1754463 | Allocated | Nexbridge Communications Limited |
| +44 1754464 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754465 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1754466 | Allocated | Orbtalk Limited |
| +44 1754467 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754468 | Allocated | Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) |
| +44 1754469 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754470 | Allocated | 8x8 Communications UK Limited |
| +44 1754471 | Allocated | ICC Networks Ltd |
| +44 1754472 | Allocated | Bicom Systems EURL |
| +44 1754473 | Allocated | IOVOX Limited |
| +44 1754474 | Allocated | Hello Telecom (UK) Limited |
| +44 1754475 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754476 | Allocated | Content Guru Limited |
| +44 1754477 | Allocated | Nuso Cloud UK Limited |
| +44 1754478 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1754479 | Allocated | Invoco Ltd |
| +44 1754480 | Allocated | Minotaur Telecom Limited |
| +44 1754481 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 1754482 | Allocated | Simwood eSMS Limited |
| +44 1754483 | Allocated | Kalnet4U Ltd |
| +44 1754484 | Allocated | Redwood Technologies Ltd |
| +44 1754485 | Allocated | Resilient Limited |
| +44 1754486 | Allocated | Fuse 2 Communications Ltd |
| +44 1754487 | Allocated | Ziron Limited |
| +44 1754488 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754489 | Allocated | XoverX Ltd |
| +44 1754490 | Allocated | Zapappi Ltd |
| +44 1754491 | Allocated | IP Voice Networks Ltd |
| +44 1754492 | Allocated | EVE CONNECT LTD |
| +44 1754493 | Allocated | 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd |
| +44 1754494 | Allocated | Alnitak GmbH |
| +44 1754495 | Allocated | DIDWW Ireland Limited |
| +44 1754496 | Allocated | Dial 9 Communications Limited |
| +44 1754497 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 1754498 | Allocated | Fuse 2 Communications Ltd |
| +44 1754499 | Allocated | Number Services Ltd. |
| +44 1754500 | Allocated | ICUK Computing Services Limited |
| +44 1754501 | Allocated | SiPalto Ltd |
| +44 1754502 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 1754503 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 1754504 | Allocated | Lanonyx Telecom Limited |
| +44 1754505 | Allocated | Mi Telecom Limited |
| +44 1754506 | Allocated | VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD |
| +44 1754507 | Allocated | Bink Networks Ltd |
| +44 1754508 | Allocated | Belgacom International Carrier Services SA |
| +44 1754509 | Free | — |
| +44 1754510 | Free | — |
| +44 1754511 | Free | — |
| +44 1754512 | Free | — |
| +44 1754513 | Free | — |
| +44 1754514 | Free | — |
| +44 1754515 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754516 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754517 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754518 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754519 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754520 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754521 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754522 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754523 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754524 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754525 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754526 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754527 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754528 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754529 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754530 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754531 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754532 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754533 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754534 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754535 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754536 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754537 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754538 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754539 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754540 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754541 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754542 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754543 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754544 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754545 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754546 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754547 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754548 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754549 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754550 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754551 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754552 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754553 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754554 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754555 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754556 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754557 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754558 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754559 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754560 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754561 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754562 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754563 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754564 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754565 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754566 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754567 | Protected | — |
| +44 1754568 | Protected | — |
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- 01507 Louth16 km away
- 01790 Spilsby16 km away
- 01485 Hunstanton25 km away
- 01205 Boston31 km away
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- Sky UK Limited4 allocated blocks on 01754
- TalkTalk Communications Limited4 allocated blocks on 01754
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FAQs about 01754
Where is area code 01754?
01754 is Ofcom's Skegness numbering area, in Lincolnshire, East Midlands England. Its exchange town is in Lincolnshire. From abroad, drop the 0 and dial +44 1754.
Do I need to dial 01754 for a local call?
Traditionally not from another 01754 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 01754 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
How are 01754 numbers written?
Numbers on 01754 use Ofcom's 4+6 format: the 5-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 6-digit local number — written like 01754 234 567. From abroad the leading zero is dropped: +44 1754 then the local number.
What was the 01754 area code before?
01754 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 0754. Old signage or stationery showing 0754 refers to the same Skegness numbers.
Which phone companies hold 01754 numbers?
Ofcom lists 87 providers with allocated blocks on 01754. The largest are BT with 11 of the 107 allocated blocks, Sky UK Limited with 4 of the 107 allocated blocks and TalkTalk Communications Limited with 4 of the 107 allocated blocks. Numbers can be ported, so a number's current provider may differ from the block's holder.
Which area codes are next to 01754?
By distance between exchange towns, the nearest other codes are 01507 Louth (16 km), 01790 Spilsby (16 km), 01485 Hunstanton (25 km) and 01205 Boston (31 km).
How do I report a scam call from a 01754 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 Report Fraud (0300 123 2040), which replaced Action Fraud in December 2025. Unwanted sales calls go to the ICO after registering with the Telephone Preference Service.