01438 989257
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- 01438 989257
- +44 1438 989257
AI Summary
Based on 1 community report
This Stevenage number has received a suspicious report linking it to potential scams targeting people who have recently contacted the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS Custodial). The caller didn't leave a voicemail when the call went unanswered, which is often a red flag for unwanted calls.
While there's only one report so far, the connection to TDS interactions suggests this could be opportunistic scammers who monitor or target people dealing with tenancy deposits. Legitimate companies typically leave messages explaining their purpose, especially for important matters related to deposit schemes.
If you've recently dealt with TDS and receive calls from this number, verify any requests independently by contacting TDS directly through their official website rather than responding to unsolicited calls. Be particularly cautious of anyone asking for personal details or payment information over the phone.
1 verified report
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1 totalI didnt answer because I was driving. Caller didnt leave a message. Online search shows a possible scam connected to my recent contact with Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS Custodial)
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About 01438 989257
What type of number is 01438 989257?
The phone number 01438 989257 (also written as +44 1438 989257) is a UK landline number originating from the Stevenage area in England . Calls to this number are charged at standard UK landline rates, usually included in call packages.
Is 01438 989257 safe to answer?
Based on 1 community report, this number has received mixed reports from our community. The current risk score is 62% .
Be cautious when answering calls from this number. Verify the caller's identity before sharing any information.
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Details
- Tel Number
- 01438 989257
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Network
- Voiceflex
- Area
- Stevenage
- Type
- Geographic
- First Seen
- 03 Mar 2026
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Stevenage, United Kingdom
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