0116 471 0882
Scam/FraudDo you buy a newspaper?
3 reports
• Last report 12 minutes ago
This number is a landline operated by BT and located in Southend-on-Sea, UK. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 01702842661 has been searched 1162 times, with 6 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance
Community signals
- Community rating: Negative
- User reports: 6 user reports
- Searches: 1162
- Last reported: over 2 years ago
- First reported: almost 7 years ago
- Typical call time: before 11am (57% of calls)
Number profile
- UK format: 01702 842661
- International: +441702842661
- Number type: Landline
- Carrier: BT
- Area: Southend-on-Sea
- Area code: 01702
User Reports (6)
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Unknown Caller
10 Nov 2023
This number called 5 times in the space of 10 minutes! No voice message was left, if it was important they would leave a message
Unknown Caller
03 Jun 2022
Didn't pick up as it's an unrecognised number. It's my usual practice to check such calls when no voice message is left. Scam or spam caller.
Unknown Caller
23 Nov 2021
Rang off as soon as phone answered. Suspected scam/phishing.
Scam/Fraud
17 Nov 2021
Eco Scam. Report them. Also will verbally abuse you if you ask them not to call you.
Unknown Caller
24 Feb 2020
Called me 4 times in the last few hour, with no voicemail, I haven’t picked up.
Telemarketer
Mr N Benson
04 Sep 2019
This number keeps calling everyday
Reported locations
Reported from 14 UK cities
Basildon, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, London, Colchester, Brentwood, Aldershot, Walthamstow, Gillingham, Sidcup, Ilford, London (City of Westminster), London (Shadwell), Maldon
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 01702 842661 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 01702 842661
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
On Landline Phones
Several options are available for UK landlines:
- BT Call Protect - free for BT customers
- TalkTalk CallSafe - free for TalkTalk customers
- Call blocking devices like CPR Call Blocker (available on Amazon)
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Learn more about TPS registrationLatest reports
0114 478 2561
Unknown Callercalled 6 times in the same minute and my phone blocked it
6 reports
• Last report 32 minutes ago
01790 751339
Unknown CallerCaller just left a voicemail saying “hello? hello ?” I rang back and got the standard BT recorded message “The...
1 report
• Last report about 1 hour ago
01740 465795
Scam/FraudHad this number come up today. I answered it and the Asian sounding lady asked if this was [stated my name] and said...
2 reports
• Last report about 1 hour ago
01273 987514
Unknown CallerClaimed to be following up, despite never having had this number call me.
1 report
• Last report about 2 hours ago
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Call Costs
Calling 01702842661 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 01702842661 directly.
International callers should dial +44 1702 842661 or 0044 1702 842661. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)1702842661.