Scam/Fraud
1 month ago
No speech when answered, no voicemail, as other reports.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
13 user reports
First reported 31 Jul 2026
·
Last reported
1 month
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0116 471 0871
- International: +44 116 471 0871
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Belgacom International Carrier Services SA
- Area: Leicester
- Area code: 0116
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 308 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 13 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
38% (5)
Unknown Caller
38% (5)
Spam
15% (2)
Telemarketer
8% (1)
User Reports (13)
Spam
2 months ago
Called but I did not answer, probably a robocall
Scam/Fraud
2 months ago
The caller said he was calling from housing repairs. I said I am fed up of being scammed. The caller said no sir we are not . I then hung up
Scam/Fraud
2 months ago
Scam
Reported caller:
No name
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
Dad told them to go to h*ll ! So don't know anything. But just checked here shan't answer next time.
Telemarketer
2 months ago
Trying to sell me something
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
I didn’t answer after checking the above
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
Called once this afternoon, phone rang 3 or 4 times, left no voicemail. Presumed spam. I'll block this number.
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
I answered but didn't speak (as I've heard about scam's recording your voice) then just said a quick "hello?" But no answer
Scam/Fraud
2 months ago
unidentified = scam
Scam/Fraud
2 months ago
SCAM - Pretended to be from 02 when I know they were not!!!
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
Left me a 2 second voicemail of them hanging up the line??
Reported caller:
0116 471 0868
Spam
2 months ago
Scam call, answer no audio then cuts out
Report this number: 0116 471 0871
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On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 0116 471 0871 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
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- Long press on 0116 471 0871
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