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UK geographic telephone code

0161 area code: Manchester

The 0161 dialling code is associated with Manchester.

How to dial Manchester

Within the UK 0161

Use the full area code before the local subscriber number.

From outside the UK +44 161

Use +44 and remove the leading zero from the area code.

An area-code match describes the number range, not the caller's identity or current physical location. Caller ID can also be spoofed.

Reported numbers in the 0161 Manchester area

30 recently reported complete numbers shown. Up to 30 numbers, ordered by their latest approved public report, with ten per page.

A shared range does not establish the same caller or organisation.

  • 0161 814 8232 Dangerous 1 approved report

    The caller appeared to be running an insurance scam. I declined the call and have now blocked the number.

  • 0161 274 9708 Unknown 1 approved report

    I did not answer the call. no message left?

  • 0161 732 7622 Harassing 1 approved report

    I did not answer another call from this number. No message was left, and given the number of recent spam calls I have received, this seemed suspicious.

  • 0161 732 7472 Harassing 1 approved report

    The caller waited until I said hello and then immediately hung up.

  • 0161 503 0694 Unknown 1 approved report

    The caller claimed to be from Sky Mobile and asked how I was. When I asked what they actually wanted, they disconnected the call.

  • 0161 520 2261 Dangerous 1 approved report

    Another suspicious call from the same range of numbers that appears to be associated with repeated scam activity.

  • 0161 520 2013 Dangerous 1 approved report

    I keep receiving calls from what appear to be the same scammers using different phone numbers. I regularly block them, but they continue calling. On one occasio...

  • 0161 573 0974 Harassing 1 approved report

    This number called but did not leave a message, so I blocked it.

  • 0161 241 9828 Dangerous 1 approved report

    My phone identified the number as suspected fraud, so I did not answer.

  • 0161 560 6709 Harassing 1 approved report

    This appeared suspicious. The number rang three times and then disconnected without leaving a voicemail, so I blocked it.

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This page uses Ofcom telephone area codes area-code information retrieved on 3 September 2026.

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