UK area code
01756 area code — Skipton
01756 is Ofcom’s Skipton numbering area, in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber England. 89 phone companies hold its 122 allocated number blocks. Visitors have checked 20 different 01756 numbers here. Its numbers are written like 01756 234 567. The nearest other codes are 01535 Keighley (14 km) and 01729 Settle (21 km).
01756 at a glance
- Ofcom area name
- Skipton
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber England
- Number format
- 01756 234 567 (4+6)
- Local calls
- Full number recommended
- Current code since
- 1995 (previously 0756)
- Allocated blocks
- 122 of 379 (32%) across 89 providers
- Newest block
- 17 March 2026 (2 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 01756 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
- 21
- Different numbers checked
- 20
- Different people checking
- 21
That makes 01756 numbers the 59th most-checked of the 443 UK area codes people have looked up here.
Caller verdicts on 01756 numbers: 1
1 scam. Too few to show shares yet.
Most-reported and most-checked 01756 numbers
| Number | Verdicts | Reports | People checking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01756 556739 | 1 scam | — | 1 |
If a 01756 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.
01756 history and number format
Number format: Numbers on 01756 use Ofcom's 4+6 format: the 5-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 6-digit local number — written like 01756 234 567.
Before 1995: 01756 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 0756.
Local dialling: Traditionally not from another 01756 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 01756 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
Allocation record: the oldest number block still visible on 01756 was allocated on 15 July 1994, and the most recent on 17 March 2026. 2 blocks were allocated in the last 12 months — newly-activated ranges with no call history, which is worth knowing when an unfamiliar 01756 number rings (see the weekly numbering changelog for every new allocation.)
Phone companies holding 01756 numbers
Every Ofcom range holder with blocks on 01756, 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 | 14 | 14 | 15 July 1994 | 28 April 2025 |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 11 | 11 | 26 April 2017 | 26 February 2024 |
| Resilient Limited | 3 | 3 | 18 May 2012 | 18 May 2012 |
| Six Degrees Technology Group Limited | 3 | 3 | 14 January 2020 | 14 January 2020 |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 3 | 3 | 20 January 2012 | 12 February 2013 |
| Colt Technology Services | 2 | 2 | 5 May 2015 | 27 September 2021 |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 2 | 20 May 2008 | 15 March 2016 |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 2 | 3 July 2017 | 22 January 2024 |
| Vodafone Ltd (C&W) | 2 | 2 | 11 September 2013 | 16 November 2021 |
| (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 | 7 January 2022 | 7 January 2022 |
| 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 | 2 August 2011 | 2 August 2011 |
| DIDWW Ireland Limited | 1 | 1 | 27 January 2020 | 27 January 2020 |
| DRD Communications Limited | 1 | 1 | 5 October 2023 | 5 October 2023 |
| Datazero Ltd | 1 | 1 | 4 November 2010 | 4 November 2010 |
| Dial 9 Communications Limited | 1 | 1 | 8 January 2020 | 8 January 2020 |
Showing the 30 largest of 89 holders.
Openreach exchanges at Skipton
Exchanges Openreach lists at this location in its copper stop-sell programme, with the date new copper orders stop.
- Skipton MYSKPStop sell 09-May-23 · Tranche 8
All number blocks on 01756first 200 of 379, by prefix
| Prefix | Status | Range holder |
|---|---|---|
| +44 175600 | Protected | — |
| +44 175601 | Protected | — |
| +44 175602 | Protected | — |
| +44 175603 | Protected | — |
| +44 175604 | Protected | — |
| +44 175605 | Protected | — |
| +44 175606 | Protected | — |
| +44 175607 | Protected | — |
| +44 175608 | Protected | — |
| +44 175609 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756100 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756101 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756102 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756103 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756104 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756105 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756106 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756107 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756108 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756109 | Protected | — |
| +44 175611 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 175612 | Protected | — |
| +44 175613 | Protected | — |
| +44 175614 | Protected | — |
| +44 175615 | Protected | — |
| +44 175616 | Protected | — |
| +44 175617 | Protected | — |
| +44 175618 | Protected | — |
| +44 175619 | Protected | — |
| +44 175620 | Allocated | TTNC Limited |
| +44 175621 | Allocated | TelNG Limited |
| +44 1756220 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756221 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756222 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756223 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756224 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756225 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756226 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756227 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756228 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1756229 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 175623 | Allocated | Localphone Limited |
| +44 175624 | Allocated | Voiceflex Limited |
| +44 1756250 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756251 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756252 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756253 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756254 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756255 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756256 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756257 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756258 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756259 | Protected | — |
| +44 175626 | Protected | — |
| +44 175627 | Allocated | VoIP-Un Limited |
| +44 175628 | Allocated | Telecom2 Limited |
| +44 175629 | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
| +44 175630 | Allocated | (AQ) LIMITED |
| +44 1756310 | Allocated | Hello Telecom (UK) Limited |
| +44 1756311 | Allocated | 8x8 Communications UK Limited |
| +44 1756312 | Allocated | Bicom Systems EURL |
| +44 1756313 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756314 | Allocated | ICC Networks Ltd |
| +44 1756315 | Allocated | Invoco Ltd |
| +44 1756316 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756317 | Allocated | IOVOX Limited |
| +44 1756318 | Allocated | York Data Services Limited |
| +44 1756319 | Allocated | Content Guru Limited |
| +44 175632 | Allocated | Nodemax Limited |
| +44 175633 | Allocated | Barritel Limited |
| +44 1756340 | Allocated | Voxbone SA |
| +44 1756341 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756342 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756343 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756344 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756345 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756346 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756347 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756348 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756349 | Protected | — |
| +44 175635 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756360 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756361 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756362 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756363 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756364 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756365 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756366 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756367 | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
| +44 1756368 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756369 | Protected | — |
| +44 175637 | Allocated | Served Up Limited |
| +44 175638 | Allocated | Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd |
| +44 1756390 | Allocated | Resilient Limited |
| +44 1756391 | Allocated | Resilient Limited |
| +44 1756392 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756393 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756394 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756395 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756396 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756397 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756398 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756399 | Allocated | Resilient Limited |
| +44 175640 | Allocated | Net-Work Internet Ltd |
| +44 175641 | Allocated | Solutios Limited |
| +44 175642 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 175643 | Allocated | Mars Communications Limited |
| +44 175644 | Allocated | Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd |
| +44 1756450 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756451 | Allocated | Datazero Ltd |
| +44 1756452 | Allocated | Telephone Box Limited |
| +44 1756453 | Allocated | HAVENSTOKE COMMUNICATIONS LTD |
| +44 1756454 | Allocated | Suretec Systems Ltd |
| +44 1756455 | Allocated | Atomstream Limited |
| +44 1756456 | Allocated | Telappliant Limited |
| +44 1756457 | Allocated | Phone Co-Op Numbering Limited |
| +44 1756458 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756459 | Allocated | Nexbridge Communications Limited |
| +44 175646 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 175647 | Allocated | Nexus Telecommunications Limited |
| +44 175648 | Allocated | Invade International Ltd |
| +44 175649 | Allocated | Telecoms World Limited |
| +44 175650 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 175651 | Allocated | CFL Communications Ltd |
| +44 1756520 | Allocated | YayYay Limited |
| +44 1756521 | Allocated | Windsor Telecom Limited |
| +44 1756522 | Allocated | Invosys Limited |
| +44 1756523 | Allocated | INTELLIGENT EXCHANGES LIMITED |
| +44 1756524 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756525 | Allocated | Core Telecom Limited |
| +44 1756526 | Allocated | Orbtalk Limited |
| +44 1756527 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1756528 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756529 | Allocated | Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) |
| +44 1756530 | Allocated | Minotaur Telecom Limited |
| +44 1756531 | Allocated | Nuso Cloud UK Limited |
| +44 1756532 | Allocated | Kalnet4U Ltd |
| +44 1756533 | Allocated | Simwood eSMS Limited |
| +44 1756534 | Allocated | Fuse 2 Communications Ltd |
| +44 1756535 | Allocated | Redwood Technologies Ltd |
| +44 1756536 | Allocated | Lanonyx Telecom Limited |
| +44 1756537 | Allocated | Colt Technology Services |
| +44 1756538 | Allocated | Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited |
| +44 1756539 | Allocated | XoverX Ltd |
| +44 1756540 | Allocated | EVE CONNECT LTD |
| +44 1756541 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 1756542 | Allocated | Dial 9 Communications Limited |
| +44 1756543 | Allocated | 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd |
| +44 1756544 | Allocated | Mi Telecom Limited |
| +44 1756545 | Allocated | ICUK Computing Services Limited |
| +44 1756546 | Allocated | SiPalto Ltd |
| +44 1756547 | Allocated | VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD |
| +44 1756548 | Allocated | Belgacom International Carrier Services SA |
| +44 1756549 | Allocated | DIDWW Ireland Limited |
| +44 1756550 | Allocated | Bink Networks Ltd |
| +44 1756551 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 1756552 | Free | — |
| +44 1756553 | Free | — |
| +44 1756554 | Allocated | Calltracks Limited |
| +44 1756555 | Allocated | KCOM Group Ltd |
| +44 1756556 | Allocated | Colt Technology Services |
| +44 1756557 | Free | — |
| +44 1756558 | Free | — |
| +44 1756559 | Free | — |
| +44 1756560 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756561 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756562 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756563 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756564 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756565 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756566 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756567 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756568 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756569 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756570 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756571 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756572 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756573 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756574 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756575 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756576 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756577 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756578 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756579 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756580 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756581 | Allocated | Adepteo Limited |
| +44 1756582 | Allocated | Alnitak GmbH |
| +44 1756583 | Allocated | Virgin Media Limited |
| +44 1756584 | Allocated | IP Voice Networks Ltd |
| +44 1756585 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756586 | Allocated | Number Services Ltd. |
| +44 1756587 | Allocated | Fuse 2 Communications Ltd |
| +44 1756588 | Allocated | Ziron Limited |
| +44 1756589 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756590 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756591 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756592 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756593 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756594 | Protected | — |
| +44 1756595 | Protected | — |
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- 01729 Settle21 km away
- 01943 Guiseley22 km away
- 01282 Burnley24 km away
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- GCI Network Solutions Limited11 allocated blocks on 01756
- Resilient Limited3 allocated blocks on 01756
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FAQs about 01756
Where is area code 01756?
01756 is Ofcom's Skipton numbering area, in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber England. Its exchange town is in North Yorkshire. From abroad, drop the 0 and dial +44 1756.
Do I need to dial 01756 for a local call?
Traditionally not from another 01756 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 01756 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
How are 01756 numbers written?
Numbers on 01756 use Ofcom's 4+6 format: the 5-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 6-digit local number — written like 01756 234 567. From abroad the leading zero is dropped: +44 1756 then the local number.
What was the 01756 area code before?
01756 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 0756. Old signage or stationery showing 0756 refers to the same Skipton numbers.
Which phone companies hold 01756 numbers?
Ofcom lists 89 providers with allocated blocks on 01756. The largest are BT with 14 of the 122 allocated blocks, GCI Network Solutions Limited with 11 of the 122 allocated blocks and Resilient Limited with 3 of the 122 allocated blocks. Numbers can be ported, so a number's current provider may differ from the block's holder.
Are 01756 numbers reported as scams?
Visitors have checked 20 different 01756 numbers here 21 times since May 2026. 1 caller verdict have been left on 01756 numbers: 1 scam, 0 nuisance and 0 safe.
Which area codes are next to 01756?
By distance between exchange towns, the nearest other codes are 01535 Keighley (14 km), 01729 Settle (21 km), 01943 Guiseley (22 km) and 01282 Burnley (24 km).
How do I report a scam call from a 01756 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.