020 8072 7510
Scam/FraudClaiming to be CDC with a one time pass code and a phone number of you didn't ask for it
28 reports
• Last report 8 minutes ago
This number is a landline operated by BT and located in London, England. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 02038278540 has been searched 703 times, with 14 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance
Community signals
- Community rating: Negative
- User reports: 14 user reports
- Searches: 703
- Last reported: 8 months ago
- First reported: 8 months ago
- Typical call time: before 11am (91% of calls)
Number profile
- UK format: 020 3827 8540
- International: +442038278540
- Number type: Landline
- Carrier: BT
- Area: London
- Area code: 020
User Reports (14)
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Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
Said they were from the claims department regarding my big crash, do I remember it? Clearly a scam
Caller: An Indian woman
Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
5xcalls in quick succession, rang back as soon as I'd declined call. Rang the number back: "this number is not in service" To me that's a scam
Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
Didn’t answer but phone detected it as possible scam.
Caller: Unknown
Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
Housing Water Solutions and then said “okay bye” and hung up.
Spam
03 Nov 2025
Answered, no one speaking, hung up, without doubt a scam
Caller: RichK
Spam
03 Nov 2025
Answered but no one spoke. Could hear call centre noise in background. Hung up.
Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
Received a call. Phone recognised it as a scam and hung up. Same number listed here so my phone was right. Blocked.
Caller: Nicu
Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
Didn't answer but my phone recognised it as a scam call.
Scam/Fraud
03 Nov 2025
A man name Harrison called me about a repair I put in with TH council. It was definitely a scam call, he had no details about the job but I think my housing phone line is compromised. If so, the have my address too.
Caller: Harrison
Spam
03 Nov 2025
A man named Harrison said that he was calling from Housing Repair Solutions about a claim I had made about a housing repair.
Caller: Harrison
Reported locations
Reported from 21 UK cities
West Wickham, London, Highbury, Fontwell, Sprowston, Port Glasgow, Manchester, Hethersett, Chirk, Didcot, Faversham, Bilsthorpe, Newport, Blackburn, Worton, Brentwood, Edgware, Plymouth, Kings Lynn, Burton Bradstock, Northwich
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 020 3827 8540 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 3827 8540
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
On Landline Phones
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- BT Call Protect - free for BT customers
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Call Costs
Calling 02038278540 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 02038278540 directly.
International callers should dial +44 20 3827 8540 or 0044 20 3827 8540. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)2038278540.