01243 256390 Negative Who called me from this phone number?

Chichester • Simwood eSMS Limited
This number is a landline operated by Simwood eSMS Limited and located in Chichester, England. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 01243256390 has been searched 429 times, with 6 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance

Community signals

  • User reports: 6 user reports
  • Searches: 429
  • Last reported: 4 months ago
  • First reported: 4 months ago
  • Typical call time: before 1pm (95% of calls)

Number profile

  • UK format: 01243 256390
  • International: +441243256390
  • Number type: Landline
  • Carrier: Simwood eSMS Limited
  • Area: Chichester
  • Area code: 01243

User Reports (6)

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Spam
4 months ago

Saying they were working for SWW said our payment was going down wanted bank details

Spam
4 months ago

Unknown number called my mobile. Rang off after a few rings. No voicemail. Typical spam call. Comments here noted & number blocked.

Spam
4 months ago

They said first they were Homeserve then Severn Trent. When I asked which they hung up.

Unknown Caller
4 months ago

Yes, I just had the same scam. Something about renewing a policy for leaks etc. that we did not have. I asked her to send by email and she hung up.

Caller: Alan
Unknown Caller
4 months ago

They rang, I answered, they cut me off. Blocked

Unknown Caller
4 months ago

Claimed to be Northumbrian water about insurance, the minute I asked for it in writing, he hung up. Suspect scam call for less than £12.00

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Reported locations

Reported from 21 UK cities

Irlam, Chalfont Saint Peter, Hillingdon, Kingston upon Thames, Yatton, London, Streatham, Didsbury, Great Witley, Lewes, Balham, Maidstone, Gosforth, West Byfleet, Burngreave, Stevenage, Little Bookham, Manchester, Birmingham, Hardingstone, Golders Green

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How to Block This Number

On iPhone

  1. Open the Phone app and go to Recents
  2. Find the number 01243 256390 and tap the info icon (i)
  3. Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
  4. Confirm by tapping Block Contact

On Android

  1. Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
  2. Go to Call history or Recents
  3. Long press on 01243 256390
  4. Select Block number or Block/report spam

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Call Costs

Calling 01243256390 from a landline may cost up to 16p per minute. Many providers charge a 23p call set-up fee. Call packages often include these types of calls. You might not incur additional charges for calling this number, depending on your provider.

Dialling Instructions

Local UK callers can dial 01243256390 directly.

International callers should dial +44 1243 256390 or 0044 1243 256390. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)1243256390.