020 3996 8498
Also shown as:
- 020 3996 8498
- +44 20 3996 8498
AI Summary
Based on 1 community report
This London number, routed through DIDWW Ireland, has received a report claiming it's a scam call. The caller used a British name but spoke with an Indian accent and claimed to be from Vodafone—a classic impersonation tactic used by phone scammers. The caller hung up when the person lost interest, which is typical behaviour when scammers realise they won't get a response.
With only one report and no upvotes to confirm the pattern, it's hard to say definitively how widespread this is. However, the combination of impersonation and the unusual caller profile matches known Vodafone phishing scams. If Vodafone contacts you unexpectedly, hang up and call them directly using the number on your bill or their official website rather than engaging with unsolicited callers.
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1 totalUsual Indian accent (alarm bells straight away) very British name (they're getting louder) Claimed to be from Vodaphone I got bored n hung up!!@
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About 020 3996 8498
What type of number is 020 3996 8498?
The phone number 020 3996 8498 (also written as +44 20 3996 8498) is a UK landline number originating from the London area in Greater London . Calls to this number are charged at standard UK landline rates, usually included in call packages.
Is 020 3996 8498 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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- Tel Number
- 020 3996 8498
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Network
- DIDWW Ireland
- Area
- London
- Type
- Geographic
- First Seen
- 24 Aug 2026
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Location
London, United Kingdom
This number originates from the London area code region. The map shows the general geographic area, not an exact location.
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