Received a text pretending to be Barclays Bank stating they had blocked a transaction with this scam phone number attached! Do not call or answer the phone to these people they are scammers
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
5 user reports
First reported 26 May 2026
·
Last reported
3 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 020 3824 6753
- International: +44 20 3824 6753
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited
- Area: London
- Area code: 020
User Reports (5)
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Definitely a scam! And very amateurish at that.
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
As above, received a text from this number purporting to be from BARCLAYS. It is not.
Reported caller:
Mark
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Received a text from this number purporting to be from BARCLAYS. It is not.
Reported caller:
Graham
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Received phishing text pretending to be from Barclays asking to call this number
Reported caller:
Chris mcCabe
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↑ Back to reportsHow to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 020 3824 6753 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 020 3824 6753
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
On Landline Phones
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- 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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