how do i find out what area a phone number is from?

tbs · 3 Apr 2006 at 23:44

so i have a miss call, it begins with 0871. how do you find out what area that phone number is from or who its from?

anyone know where i can find out, except phoning the number back of course?

tbs · 3 Apr 2006 at 23:47

hmmz, i see. i give google a search if not, do you guys think i should phone it? dunno how much it might cost me tho :confused:

tbs · 3 Apr 2006 at 23:51

i tried google, but i it just turns up with "your search did no match any documents"

how would i find a number on google?

i always wonder who phones me if i miss a number i dont have in my phone book. they called at 9.45pm tonight tho so i dunno what company is phoning me at this time of night

tbs · 3 Apr 2006 at 23:56

tbs · 4 Apr 2006 at 00:03

Spunj99 said:
My Dad.

He work(ed) for BT for 38 years and somehow knows where any area code in country is from...

Or comes very close.

whooa

man, this is bugging me now this phone number. but ill wait and see if they phone back in the morning