07 phone numbers

Most UK mobile numbers begin 071–075 or 077–079. The wider 07 range also contains services that are not ordinary mobile calls.

What the prefix tells you

Number type
Mobile and other 07 services
Numbering area
UK-wide and Crown Dependencies
Format
07xxx xxxxxx

070 is personal numbering; 076 is mainly paging, with 07624 used for Isle of Man mobiles. Number portability means an original allocation does not reliably identify the current network.

How much does it cost to call?

Mobile calls depend on your tariff and allowances. 070 personal numbers and 076 paging ranges can have different charges; check the exact prefix before returning a call.

These are UK call-cost rules, not a quote for your individual plan. Check your provider’s tariff and any roaming terms before calling.

Reports for numbers beginning 07

Sources and limits

Ofcom copyright: UK numbering data, call costs guide and geographic area-code directory. Reference text checked 12 October 2026. Geographic labels were retrieved from Ofcom on 12 October 2026.

Allocation records identify number blocks, not private subscribers. Porting and caller ID spoofing mean the prefix cannot prove the current network, caller’s identity or physical location.

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