+44 131 581 857 8

Risk level: Medium

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Number with prefix 131. Review community reports, risk and comments below before answering or blocking. Browse numbers with prefix 131

Medium
Risk level
Surveys
Category
0
Spam reports
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AI Analysis

Limited information: Multiple reports indicate aggressive energy survey/scam calls from this UK number, with callers claiming to be from an energy company or conducting an energy survey, exhibiting pushy behavior.

Likely purpose: Scam/Aggressive: Likely energy company survey/scam with aggressive behavior, aiming to deceive or coerce recipients.

Most common user complaints

  • aggressive
  • super pushy
  • hung up on me
Medium dangerCautiondesconocidaEnergyMissed call

AI analysis: 10 Jul 2026

Information based on community reports and automated analysis. It may contain errors or be out of date, and is not legal advice or a verified accusation against the number's owner.

Web research

A UK number +44 131 581 8578 appears to be a geographic landline in the Edinburgh area and is listed as a consumer facing line rather than mobile; online reports vary, with several crowd sourced databases noting potential spam risk for certain UK numbers, but no definitive, reliable attribution to a particular company or individual is confirmed for this exact number. Caution is advised when answering.

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A UK number +44 131 581 8578 appears to be a geographic landline in the Edinburgh area and is listed as a consumer facing line rather than mobile; online reports vary, with several crowd sourced databases noting potential spam risk for certain UK numbers, but no definitive, reliable attribution to a particular company or individual is confirmed for this exact number. Caution is advised when answering. 1. Belongs to: Geographic UK landline (Edinburgh area) with attribution to a business range holder or consumer line in public registries; no clear, single owner identified. 2. What people say online: Mixed community reports and warnings exist for UK numbers in similar ranges; no universal consensus on this exact number. 3. Association with spam/scam: Some databases flag UK numbers for potential spam risk in general, but no conclusive evidence that this exact number is involved in scams. 4. Public exposure/leaked: Appears in public reverse lookup databases and scam report aggregators; exposure is likely given multiple public listing services. 5. Advice on answering: Do not call back if uncertain; verify through official channels if needed and consider screening; prudent to treat as potentially risky until verified.

Checked · 27 Aug 202610 sources
GB

United Kingdom

Operator information

Country:
GBUnited Kingdom
Prefix:
+44
Type:
Other
Operator:
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

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Community comments

3
Anonymous
7 Nov 2024

Got a call from this number, some lady with a thick accent said she was from an energy company. I told her I wasn't interested and she hung up on me.

Anonymous
18 Oct 2024

I received a call from this number claiming to be conducting an energy survey. They were extremely aggressive, so I decided to hang up.

Anonymous
8 Oct 2024

This number called me and said they were from a energy survey. They were super pushy and I hung up. Definitely a scam!

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Signal summary for +44 131 581 857 8

+44 131 581 857 8 belongs to the 131 prefix and is classified as Surveys. This page combines no approved reports and 3 public comments to explain the risk level.

Frequently asked questions

Who calls from +44 131 581 857 8?
+44 131 581 857 8 is a phone number with the 131 prefix in United Kingdom. It has been reported 3 times by the community as a possible unwanted call. Check the comments to find out who might be behind this call.
Is +44 131 581 857 8 a spam number?
According to the community, +44 131 581 857 8 has 3 reports, which suggests it is likely spam. Check the risk score and comments for details.
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