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01793 Area Code — Swindon, UK

01793 is the UK dialling code for Swindon, allocated by Ofcom under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. Our database has tracked 76 distinct 01793 numbers across 115 public lookups.

Quick facts

Area code

01793

Location

Swindon

Number type

Geographic landline

Number format

01793 XXX XXX

Operators serving

8+

Call cost

Standard rate

About the 01793 dialling code

01793 is the UK geographic dialling code for Swindon, allocated by Ofcom under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. It is used by landlines — and increasingly VoIP lines — registered to the Swindon area.

A full Swindon number is normally written as 01793 XXXXXX. You can dial the local part on its own from within the same area, or the full number from anywhere in the UK.

Because of UK number portability and internet calling, a 01793 number no longer guarantees the caller is physically in Swindon. Fraudsters also "spoof" local codes like 01793 so an unknown call looks like a nearby business or neighbour — so treat an unexpected call on what is actually said, not on the area code alone.

Top searched 01793 numbers

These are the 01793 numbers most-looked-up by visitors to our number checker. Click any number to see its full lookup page with risk-level, range holder, and community reports.

NumberSearchesLast looked up
01793 3158998 29 May 2026
01793 3761995 12 Jun 2026
01793 5690174 12 Jun 2026
01793 3561054 11 Jun 2026
01793 5408824 4 Jun 2026
01793 5750073 10 Jun 2026
01793 5693383 4 Jun 2026
01793 6484003 14 May 2026
01793 5696682 4 Jun 2026
01793 5698682 4 Jun 2026
01793 5690922 4 Jun 2026
01793 5693842 3 Jun 2026
01793 5408832 3 Jun 2026
01793 5145142 29 May 2026
01793 3761982 27 May 2026
01793 3168272 27 May 2026
01793 7581142 20 May 2026
01793 743352 19 May 2026
01793 2972012 14 May 2026
01793 3115012 13 May 2026

Is a call from 01793 safe?

Most 01793 calls are ordinary local calls from Swindon homes and businesses. The main risk to be aware of is "neighbour spoofing", where a scammer fakes a local 01793 prefix so you are more likely to answer. Never share bank details, passwords or one-time security codes with an unexpected caller, even when the number looks local — hang up and call the organisation back on a number you have verified yourself.

To call a 01793 (Swindon) number from outside the UK, drop the leading zero and dial +44 1793 followed by the local number.

Operators serving Swindon

These UK communications providers have been allocated 01793 number blocks by Ofcom. The number of blocks per operator gives a rough sense of how widely each provider serves this area.

Provider (Ofcom-allocated)Allocated blocks
BT172
Vodafone Ltd (C&W)28
Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited25
Sky UK Limited21
TalkTalk Communications Limited12
GTT-EMEA LTD10
Verizon UK Limited10
Colt Technology Services8

How to block and report 01793 spam calls

Block 01793 on your phone

  • iPhone: open Phone → Recents, tap the (i) next to 01793, scroll down and tap Block this Caller.
  • Android: open the Phone app, press and hold 01793 in your recent calls, then tap Block / Report spam.
  • Network level: EE, O2, Vodafone and Three all offer free spam-call blocking in their app or online account settings.

Report 01793

  • Scam texts: forward the message to 7726 (free) — it spells "SPAM" on the keypad — to report it to your mobile network.
  • Scam or fraud calls: report to Action Fraud on 0300 123 2040 (England, Wales & NI) or Police Scotland on 101.
  • Nuisance / marketing calls: report to the ICO and register with the free Telephone Preference Service (TPS) to reduce unsolicited sales calls.

How to stop unwanted calls for good

Blocking 01793 numbers stops that one number, but determined nuisance callers simply switch numbers. These steps cut the volume across the board:

  • Silence unknown callers. iPhone: Settings → Apps → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers. Android: open Phone → Settings → Caller ID & spam and turn on filtering. Unknown numbers go straight to voicemail.
  • Turn on your network's free spam shield. EE, O2, Vodafone, Three, Sky and most providers offer free spam/scam-call screening in their app or account settings.
  • Register with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS). It's free and legally obliges UK companies to stop unsolicited sales calls within 28 days.
  • Use a dedicated call-blocker app if nuisance calls are persistent — these screen against live community spam databases and can auto-reject flagged callers before your phone even rings.
  • Never engage to "opt out". Pressing a key to be removed only confirms your number is live and usually means more calls.

Frequently asked questions about the 01793 code

Where is the 01793 area code?

The 01793 area code is allocated by Ofcom to Swindon, United Kingdom. It is a geographic UK landline dialling code under the National Telephone Numbering Plan.

Is 01793 always a Swindon number?

Numbers with the 01793 prefix were originally allocated by Ofcom to Swindon. With UK number portability and VoIP allowing geographic relocation while keeping the same number, the call origin can differ from the original area, but the prefix's official assigned location remains Swindon.

How do I block 01793 spam calls?

On iPhone, tap the (i) next to the number in Recents and choose Block this Caller. On Android, long-press the number in Recents and choose Block. To prevent unknown 01793 numbers ringing, enable Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers (iPhone) or your dialler's spam filter (Android). Forward spam texts to 7726 free of charge.

How much does a 01793 call cost?

Calls to UK 01793 geographic numbers are charged at your provider's standard rate and are usually included in inclusive minutes on any modern landline or mobile plan.

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