02081236197
☎️ 02081236197 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Vodafone Ltd (C&W). It is part of the phone block 208123 with a prefix of 020. The area code 020 originates from London.
Caller ID may display this phone number in any of these formats:
If you want to return this call, click here to see the call charges.
020 8123 6197 Tagged as:
TimeLine of events for phone number 02081236197
- Call abruptly disconnected while speakingOct
2022Missed call from unknown numberOct
2022Presume call is a scamOct
2022Unrecognized number, no message leftOct
2022Unrecognized number, blocked after researchOct
2022Unresponsive call from unknown numberJul
2022Unanswered call - potential scamJul
2022Unknown number, no message leftJul
2022Reporting needed to stop scamsJul
2022Warning about scam phone numbersJul
2022Report scam numbers to policeJul
2022Invalid input. Can you rephrase?Jul
2022"Warning: Possible scam phone number."Jul
2022Beware of scam repair offersJul
2022Refunds for mis-sold PPI insuranceJul
2022Call from possible scammer "Wilson."Jul
2022Silence, scam as others notedJul
2022Blocking DWP scam phone numberJul
2022Caller from UK life insurance, harassingNov
2021Questionable caller from UK officeOct
2021Scammer posing as UK officialOct
2021UK benefits office fraud claimOct
2021Blocked number after unknown callOct
2021Received silent call, unrecognized numberOct
2021Number claims bank activity checkNov
2020Number Of Searches: 107 Number Of Comments: 20 First Seen: 01 November 2020 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Everingham(North Yorkshire), North Muskham(Nottinghamshire), Shorthill(Shropshire), Trantlebeg(Highland) and Westhorpe(Nottinghamshire).
02081236197 has 20 comments of which 11 x negative and 9 x neutral
02081236197 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 02081236197 👆 is reported as a persistent scam number linked to bogus calls from individuals impersonating official organisations such as councils, banks, or benefits offices. Calls often involve requests for personal details or offer fraudulent services, including fake repairs or compensation claims. Typically, the caller hangs up abruptly or remains silent, with no messages left. Many users advise against answering or returning calls to this number, highlighting that blocking is ineffective due to scammers frequently changing numbers or spoofing legitimate ones. It is recommended to report all such incidents to the police fraud database and notify local MPs to prompt legislative action. Vigilance and prompt reporting are key to combating these fraudulent tactics.
Reports on phone number 02081236197
4 yearsThe moment I picked up, the call just dropped out.4 yearsReceived a call from this number at 16:15 on the 3rd of October, 2022. They hung up straight away after I requested them to go over their message again.4 yearsI reckon I've just had another dodgy phone call come through.4 yearsDidn't pick up when this number showed up, didn’t leave any voicemail either. Looked it up afterwards and saw loads of comments here from people with similar stories. Decided to put it on my block list.4 yearsI didn't recognise the number 02081236197, so I decided not to pick up. There wasn’t any voicemail left either. After doing a bit of digging into the number, I found various accounts from others on this site, which led me to block it without hesitation.4 yearsToday, I picked up my landline, and there seemed to be someone on the other end eavesdropping for about half a minute before they suddenly cut off the call. I used the 1471 service to trace the number, which turned out to be 02081236197. When I tried to return the call, it just wouldn’t go through. Odd, isn’t it?4 yearsGot a call from 02081236197 but no message was left. Seems dodgy to me. If it was a proper call, they’d have dropped a voicemail or something. Stay cautious!4 yearsI didnt answer since the number looked unfamiliar to me. They also didnt leave a voice message on my answerphone.4 yearsTotal scam call.4 yearsGot a call from a bloke claiming he was from a firm linked to Newham Council, saying they do free repairs for council and housing association tenants. He asked if there was anything we needed fixing. This definitely isn’t how things operate, so it felt like a con. Around here, loads of dodgy tradesmen trick vulnerable folks into paying and then vanish without doing anything. Stay sharp!Newham CouncilHousing AssociationsNewham4 yearsGot a call from 02081236197, some bloke saying he was from Halifax Bank about compensation for a wrongly sold mortgage. He sounded like he was Indian and said his name was Wilson. As soon as he asked for my birth date, I just hung up.WilsonHalifax Bank4 yearsNo answer at all. Sounds like a scam like some others mentioned.4 yearsBeware of 0208 123 6197, claiming to be from the DWP. Total scam, instantly blocked! 🤬DWP5 yearsalexthompson id- uk-21568 said they work for uk life insurance benefits. they gave me an office address at 22 kyndar street, manchester m34 2ar and a phone number 0208123 6197, but all their calls come from 02081678354. they ring me multiple times a week from 02081678354. even though ive asked them more than once to take my number off their list, they keep calling. whenever I mention that I’m unhappy with how they handle my info, they get really annoying. be careful with these lot.UK Life Insurance BenefitsAlex ThompsonKyndar StreetManchester5 yearsso someone called me saying they were with the UK benefits office, which i thought was just called the dwp or something? then they jumped straight into asking about life insurance stuff. bit odd if you ask me.UK Benefits OfficeDepartment for Work and Pensions5 yearsI just ignored the call cos I didn’t know the number. After having a look at the details here, I decided to block it straight away.5 yearsI got a call from someone saying they were calling from the "UK Benefits Department". When I asked how they got my contact, they told me it came from Companies House. I told them to take my number off their list and to stop ringing me. Pretty obvious scam if you ask me.UK Benefits OfficeCompanies House5 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with the UK benefits office, but it was definitely a scam.UK Benefits Office5 yearsThis number just rang me, but when I picked up, there was nothing but silence on the other end. I attempted to ring it back afterwards, but it said the number wasn't recognised. Strange!6 yearsGot a call from this number saying they were checking on my bank transactions. I rang up my bank after and they told me it’s definitely a con since they have no connection with that number. Seems dodgy to me!Submit Your Own Report (020 8123 6197)
Be a part of the answer! Submit a report about your story with this contact. Support others steer clear of scams or validate genuine communications.
Call Charges
If you want to return a call to ☎️ 02081236197 👆, it will cost you £0.16 per minute on landline and between between £0.03 to £0.65 per minute on mobile. Additionally, there might be a connection charge of £0.23.
About 02 Numbers
These numbers refer to specific locations in the UK and are commonly used by homes and businesses. Often called as 'basic rate', 'local rate', or 'national rate' numbers, the call costs for these geographic numbers are dependent on the time of day. Most service providers offer call packages that offer free calls during specified times. Call costs from mobile phones are reliant on the chosen calling plan, with a lot of plans providing these numbers in their free call packages.
Other Numbers