01678 414136
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- 01678 414136
- +44 1678 414136
AI Summary
Based on 1 community report
This Bala-based number has been used in a scam call, with the caller claiming to be from a British Gas impersonation offering boiler cover. A single report (no upvotes) describes a woman with poor English who asked for bank details (sort code and account number) to set up the service, and then made an odd remark like 'beware of the light' before hanging up. With no other corroborating reports, the spam score is high (80/100) but reliability is low due to one submission. This is a classic red flag: impersonation and requesting financial information over the phone. If you get a call like this, hang up, do not provide bank details, and consider reporting to your provider or TPS.
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1 total01678414136 - unwanted phone call (I'm signed up to the TPS service so shouldn't receive any calls about selling stuff) , an indian women called me 3/7/2026 at 14:51 , spoke very bad english , claimed to be from British Gas selling gas boiler cover , she said all i needed to do was give her my bank sort code and account number to set up . at this point i just laughed and she said "beware of the light" . i believe she meant to say "beware of the dark" in an attempt to scare me . what made me laugh was i dont have a gas boiler and it was very clear she was reading from a very poorly made script , at this point she hung up
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About 01678 414136
What type of number is 01678 414136?
The phone number 01678 414136 (also written as +44 1678 414136) is a UK landline number originating from the Bala area in England . Calls to this number are charged at standard UK landline rates, usually included in call packages.
Is 01678 414136 safe to answer?
Based on 1 community report, this number has been frequently reported as spam or a potential scam. The current risk score is 80% with 1 report marking it as spam .
Exercise extreme caution if you receive a call from this number. Do not share personal or financial information.
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- Tel Number
- 01678 414136
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Network
- BT
- Area
- Bala
- Type
- Geographic
- First Seen
- 03 Jul 2026
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Bala, United Kingdom
This number originates from the Bala area code region. The map shows the general geographic area, not an exact location.
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