0161 566 9516 Negative Who called me from this phone number?

Manchester • BT
This number is a landline operated by BT and located in Manchester, England. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 01615669516 has been searched 82 times, with 4 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance

Community signals

  • User reports: 4 user reports
  • Searches: 82
  • Last reported: 6 months ago
  • First reported: 6 months ago
  • Typical call time: before 11am (97% of calls)

Number profile

  • UK format: 0161 566 9516
  • International: +441615669516
  • Number type: Landline
  • Carrier: BT
  • Area: Manchester
  • Area code: 0161

User Reports (4)

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Scam/Fraud
13 Nov 2025

They keep ringing then hanging up now, at harassment levels, I guess cos I wasn't co-operative at some point.

Unknown Caller
13 Nov 2025

They said my name ...badly... took their time talking , I was already peeved , I asked who are you , and she went on , actually I am calling about you phone and then tried to say is this your phone number , and read it out , ... the one they dialed , I just hung up ... it's negative...x

Scam/Fraud
07 Nov 2025

talking about digital phone changes and wanted to know if phone & tv were paid for separately. Seemed to know my provider, but could tell me what they were really ringing for. Not a 1st language english speaker.

Scam/Fraud
07 Nov 2025

Was talking about digital phone changes, couldn't understand what he was wanting and when I asked him who he represented he mutterred some name I didn't recognise and certainly not BT. I then hung up

Caller: Can't remember if he gave his name

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Reported locations

Reported from 21 UK cities

Darlington, Bradford, London, Lichfield, Castle Vale, Backbarrow, West Bridgford, Bedford, Bracebridge Heath, Didsbury, Croydon, Llanbradach, East Ham, Brentford, Manchester, Nunthorpe, Moffat, Swinton, St Helens, Wookey, New Basford

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How to Block This Number

On iPhone

  1. Open the Phone app and go to Recents
  2. Find the number 0161 566 9516 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 0161 566 9516
  4. Select Block number or Block/report spam

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Call Costs

Calling 01615669516 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 01615669516 directly.

International callers should dial +44 161 566 9516 or 0044 161 566 9516. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)1615669516.