Scam/Fraud
Phone call
2 days ago
Didn’t pick up as it said scam caller
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
7 user reports
First reported 14 Apr 2026
·
Last reported
2 days
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0161 814 8239
- International: +44 161 814 8239
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Nexbridge Communications Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 132 UK visits and 1 public report.
Reported categories
Based on 7 public user reports
Unknown Caller
57% (4)
Scam/Fraud
14% (1)
Spam
14% (1)
Telemarketer
14% (1)
User Reports (7)
Unknown Caller
1 month ago
Flagged as potential scam. Ignored and blocked.
Telemarketer
2 months ago
tried to sell life insurance, said i wasn’t interested but he transferred me over anyway. told the other guy i wasn’t interest and he got arsey asking why i stayed on the line. to tell you to leave me alone!
Unknown Caller
4 months ago
Called at 13.40 I have filtering on my phone, foreign voice said Hi, it's Lena, yah! No idea who this was/is so didn't pick up. Checked the number found a big fat negative. Get so sick of this rubbish!
Reported caller:
Lena
Spam
5 months ago
Spam call
Reported caller:
Spam call
Unknown Caller
5 months ago
Insurance Review Centre
Reported caller:
Sharon
Unknown Caller
5 months ago
Called at 09:38. Flagged as potential spam. Reported from Birmingham.
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On iPhone
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- Find the number 0161 814 8239 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
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