Scam/Fraud
12 Nov 2025
Asked if was the house owner!
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
5 user reports
First reported 12 Nov 2025
·
Last reported
11 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0161 949 7785
- International: +44 161 949 7785
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Core Telecom Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161
Reported categories
Based on 5 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
80% (4)
Unknown Caller
20% (1)
User Reports (5)
Unknown Caller
12 Nov 2025
I didn't answer as I don't know the number. No message left so I have now blocked
Reported caller:
Jayne
Scam/Fraud
12 Nov 2025
Total scammers. Beware and block 'em. 🚫
Scam/Fraud
12 Nov 2025
Dhe claimed to be heating consulant, When I asked where she got my phone number she hung up. The last one that did this I suggested that she get an honest job, but she also hung up.
Reported caller:
Eric
Scam/Fraud
12 Nov 2025
Energy advisor or scam?
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 0161 949 7785 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
On Android
- Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
- Go to Call history or Recents
- Long press on 0161 949 7785
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
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