UK area code
01832 area code — Clopton
01832 is Ofcom’s Clopton numbering area, in Northamptonshire, East Midlands England. 80 phone companies hold its 97 allocated number blocks. Its numbers are written like 01832 234 567. The nearest other codes are 01480 Huntingdon (19 km) and 01536 Kettering (20 km).
01832 at a glance
- Ofcom area name
- Clopton
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Council area
- North Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands England
- Number format
- 01832 234 567 (4+6)
- Local calls
- Full number recommended
- Current code since
- 1995 (previously 0832)
- Allocated blocks
- 97 of 406 (24%) across 80 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 01832 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.
01832 history and number format
Number format: Numbers on 01832 use Ofcom's 4+6 format: the 5-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 6-digit local number — written like 01832 234 567.
Before 1995: 01832 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 0832.
Local dialling: Traditionally not from another 01832 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 01832 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
Allocation record: the oldest number block still visible on 01832 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 01832 number rings (see the weekly numbering changelog for every new allocation.)
Phone companies holding 01832 numbers
Every Ofcom range holder with blocks on 01832, 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 | 10 | 10 | 15 July 1994 | 12 January 2021 |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 3 | 3 | 20 January 2012 | 12 February 2013 |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 | 2 | 23 May 2008 | 15 March 2016 |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 | 2 | 4 July 2017 | 22 January 2024 |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 2 | 2 | 2 May 2017 | 20 December 2023 |
| Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited | 2 | 2 | 10 February 2005 | 22 September 2021 |
| Sky UK Limited | 2 | 2 | 28 June 2013 | 24 May 2019 |
| Virgin Media Limited | 2 | 2 | 3 July 1996 | 26 July 2012 |
| (AQ) LIMITED | 1 | 1 | 26 September 2012 | 26 September 2012 |
| 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd | 1 | 1 | 17 January 2020 | 17 January 2020 |
| 8x8 Communications UK Limited | 1 | 1 | 18 April 2012 | 18 April 2012 |
| AQL Wholesale Ltd | 1 | 1 | 3 January 2008 | 3 January 2008 |
| Adepteo Limited | 1 | 1 | 6 December 2016 | 6 December 2016 |
| Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd | 1 | 1 | 2 April 2009 | 2 April 2009 |
| Atomstream Limited | 1 | 1 | 14 May 2010 | 14 May 2010 |
| Barritel Limited | 1 | 1 | 2 October 2006 | 2 October 2006 |
| Belgacom International Carrier Services SA | 1 | 1 | 14 October 2019 | 14 October 2019 |
| Bicom Systems EURL | 1 | 1 | 1 March 2012 | 1 March 2012 |
| Bink Networks Ltd | 1 | 1 | 29 March 2023 | 29 March 2023 |
| CFL Communications Ltd | 1 | 1 | 17 July 2009 | 17 July 2009 |
| Colt Technology Services | 1 | 1 | 20 June 2016 | 20 June 2016 |
| Content Guru Limited | 1 | 1 | 11 October 2012 | 11 October 2012 |
| Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited | 1 | 1 | 21 May 2019 | 21 May 2019 |
| DRD Communications Limited | 1 | 1 | 5 October 2023 | 5 October 2023 |
| Dial 9 Communications Limited | 1 | 1 | 8 January 2020 | 8 January 2020 |
| Digitech Solutions Global Limited | 1 | 1 | 22 June 2012 | 22 June 2012 |
| EVE CONNECT LTD | 1 | 1 | 20 June 2022 | 20 June 2022 |
| Flextel Limited | 1 | 1 | 26 October 2005 | 26 October 2005 |
| Hello Telecom (UK) Limited | 1 | 1 | 23 November 2011 | 23 November 2011 |
| ICC Networks Ltd | 1 | 1 | 17 April 2012 | 17 April 2012 |
Showing the 30 largest of 80 holders.
All number blocks on 01832first 200 of 406, by prefix
| Prefix | Status | Range holder |
|---|---|---|
| +44 183200 | Protected | — |
| +44 183201 | Protected | — |
| +44 183202 | Allocated | Virgin Media Limited |
| +44 183203 | Protected | — |
| +44 183204 | Protected | — |
| +44 183205 | Protected | — |
| +44 183206 | Protected | — |
| +44 183207 | Protected | — |
| +44 183208 | Protected | — |
| +44 183209 | Protected | — |
| +44 183210 | Protected | — |
| +44 183211 | Protected | — |
| +44 183212 | Protected | — |
| +44 183213 | Protected | — |
| +44 183214 | Protected | — |
| +44 183215 | Protected | — |
| +44 183216 | Protected | — |
| +44 183217 | Protected | — |
| +44 183218 | Protected | — |
| +44 183219 | Protected | — |
| +44 183220 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 183221 | Allocated | Virgin Media Limited |
| +44 183222 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 183223 | Allocated | Magrathea Telecommunications Limited |
| +44 183224 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832250 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832251 | Allocated | DRD Communications Limited |
| +44 1832252 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832253 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832254 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832255 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832256 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832257 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832258 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832259 | Protected | — |
| +44 183226 | Allocated | GCI Network Solutions Limited |
| +44 183227 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 183228 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 183229 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 183230 | Allocated | TelNG Limited |
| +44 1832310 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832311 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832312 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832313 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832314 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832315 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832316 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832317 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832318 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832319 | Protected | — |
| +44 183232 | Allocated | Localphone Limited |
| +44 183233 | Allocated | (AQ) LIMITED |
| +44 183234 | Allocated | Voiceflex Limited |
| +44 1832350 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832351 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832352 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832353 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832354 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832355 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832356 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832357 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832358 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1832359 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 183236 | Allocated | VoIP-Un Limited |
| +44 183237 | Allocated | AQL Wholesale Ltd |
| +44 183238 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832390 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832391 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832392 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832393 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832394 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832395 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832396 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832397 | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
| +44 1832398 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832399 | Protected | — |
| +44 183240 | Allocated | Net-Work Internet Ltd |
| +44 183241 | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
| +44 183242 | Allocated | Telecom2 Limited |
| +44 1832430 | Allocated | Voxbone SA |
| +44 1832431 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832432 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832433 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832434 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832435 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832436 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832437 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832438 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832439 | Protected | — |
| +44 183244 | Allocated | Nodemax Limited |
| +44 183245 | Protected | — |
| +44 183246 | Allocated | Served Up Limited |
| +44 183247 | Protected | — |
| +44 183248 | Allocated | Solutios Limited |
| +44 183249 | Allocated | Mars Communications Limited |
| +44 183250 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 183251 | Allocated | Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd |
| +44 183252 | Allocated | CFL Communications Ltd |
| +44 183253 | Quarantined | — |
| +44 183254 | Protected | — |
| +44 183255 | Allocated | Nexus Telecommunications Limited |
| +44 1832560 | Allocated | Convergence Group (wireless) Networks Limited |
| +44 1832561 | Allocated | Phone Co-Op Numbering Limited |
| +44 1832562 | Allocated | Windsor Telecom Limited |
| +44 1832563 | Allocated | Telephone Box Limited |
| +44 1832564 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832565 | Allocated | Suretec Systems Ltd |
| +44 1832566 | Allocated | Atomstream Limited |
| +44 1832567 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832568 | Allocated | GCI Network Solutions Limited |
| +44 1832569 | Allocated | Invosys Limited |
| +44 1832570 | Allocated | INTELLIGENT EXCHANGES LIMITED |
| +44 1832571 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 1832572 | Allocated | Nexbridge Communications Limited |
| +44 1832573 | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
| +44 1832574 | Allocated | Internexus Networks Limited |
| +44 1832575 | Allocated | Hello Telecom (UK) Limited |
| +44 1832576 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832577 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832578 | Allocated | Inet Telecoms Ltd (Voipfone) |
| +44 1832579 | Allocated | Simwood eSMS Limited |
| +44 1832580 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832581 | Allocated | ICC Networks Ltd |
| +44 1832582 | Allocated | 8x8 Communications UK Limited |
| +44 1832583 | Allocated | Bicom Systems EURL |
| +44 1832584 | Allocated | Resilient Limited |
| +44 1832585 | Allocated | Ziron Limited |
| +44 1832586 | Allocated | IOVOX Limited |
| +44 1832587 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832588 | Allocated | Invoco Ltd |
| +44 1832589 | Allocated | Content Guru Limited |
| +44 1832590 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832591 | Allocated | Adepteo Limited |
| +44 1832592 | Allocated | Colt Technology Services |
| +44 1832593 | Allocated | IP Voice Networks Ltd |
| +44 1832594 | Allocated | Orbtalk Limited |
| +44 1832595 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832596 | Allocated | Zapappi Ltd |
| +44 1832597 | Allocated | Dial 9 Communications Limited |
| +44 1832598 | Allocated | Fuse 2 Communications Ltd |
| +44 1832599 | Allocated | YayYay Limited |
| +44 1832600 | Allocated | Minotaur Telecom Limited |
| +44 1832601 | Allocated | Nuso Cloud UK Limited |
| +44 1832602 | Allocated | Kalnet4U Ltd |
| +44 1832603 | Allocated | Fuse 2 Communications Ltd |
| +44 1832604 | Allocated | Redwood Technologies Ltd |
| +44 1832605 | Allocated | Number Services Ltd. |
| +44 1832606 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832607 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832608 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832609 | Allocated | XoverX Ltd |
| +44 1832610 | Allocated | EVE CONNECT LTD |
| +44 1832611 | Allocated | Sky UK Limited |
| +44 1832612 | Allocated | 24 Seven Cloud Communications Ltd |
| +44 1832613 | Allocated | Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited |
| +44 1832614 | Allocated | SiPalto Ltd |
| +44 1832615 | Allocated | VOXYONDER NETWORK SERVICES UK LTD |
| +44 1832616 | Allocated | ICUK Computing Services Limited |
| +44 1832617 | Allocated | BT |
| +44 1832618 | Allocated | Belgacom International Carrier Services SA |
| +44 1832619 | Allocated | Mi Telecom Limited |
| +44 1832620 | Allocated | Bink Networks Ltd |
| +44 1832621 | Free | — |
| +44 1832622 | Free | — |
| +44 1832623 | Free | — |
| +44 1832624 | Free | — |
| +44 1832625 | Free | — |
| +44 1832626 | Allocated | KCOM Group Ltd |
| +44 1832627 | Free | — |
| +44 1832628 | Free | — |
| +44 1832629 | Free | — |
| +44 1832630 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832631 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832632 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832633 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832634 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832635 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832636 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832637 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832638 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832639 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832640 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832641 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832642 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832643 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832644 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832645 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832646 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832647 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832648 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832649 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832650 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832651 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832652 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832653 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832654 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832655 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832656 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832657 | Protected | — |
| +44 1832658 | Protected | — |
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- 01480 Huntingdon19 km away
- 01536 Kettering20 km away
- 01933 Wellingborough21 km away
- 01733 Peterborough22 km away
- BT10 allocated blocks on 01832
- TalkTalk Communications Limited3 allocated blocks on 01832
- Digital Space Group Limited2 allocated blocks on 01832
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FAQs about 01832
Where is area code 01832?
01832 is Ofcom's Clopton numbering area, in Northamptonshire, East Midlands England. Its exchange town is in North Northamptonshire. From abroad, drop the 0 and dial +44 1832.
Do I need to dial 01832 for a local call?
Traditionally not from another 01832 landline, but it now depends on your provider: Ofcom stopped requiring providers to offer local (code-free) dialling on 11 March 2022. Dialling 01832 first always works, and mobiles always need it.
How are 01832 numbers written?
Numbers on 01832 use Ofcom's 4+6 format: the 5-digit code (including the leading 0) followed by a 6-digit local number — written like 01832 234 567. From abroad the leading zero is dropped: +44 1832 then the local number.
What was the 01832 area code before?
01832 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 0832. Old signage or stationery showing 0832 refers to the same Clopton numbers.
Which phone companies hold 01832 numbers?
Ofcom lists 80 providers with allocated blocks on 01832. The largest are BT with 10 of the 97 allocated blocks, TalkTalk Communications Limited with 3 of the 97 allocated blocks and Digital Space Group Limited with 2 of the 97 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 01832?
By distance between exchange towns, the nearest other codes are 01480 Huntingdon (19 km), 01536 Kettering (20 km), 01933 Wellingborough (21 km) and 01733 Peterborough (22 km).
How do I report a scam call from a 01832 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.