Use the full area code before the local subscriber number.
UK geographic telephone code
01977 area code: Pontefract
The 01977 dialling code is associated with Pontefract.
How to dial Pontefract
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.
Recent reports for 01977 numbers
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Automated voice claiming to be the security dept. from my Visa card. Did not state what my name was or which Visa card they were calling about. Spam call.
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Xscape SWIM Castleford
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One of those fake calls asking me to confirm a purchase on my credit/debit card. The detail on my mobile phone tells me it's from Pontefract.
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One of those calls asking me to verify a transaction on my credit/debit card. My mobile tells me it's from Pontefract.
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This number has called several times, always first thing in the morning, never leaves a message.
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They did not leave a message, unknown number.
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Suspect a scam caller
Source and review
This page uses Ofcom telephone area codes area-code information retrieved on 3 September 2026.