Business phone systems and VoIP in St Helens
Alltone Telecoms supplies cloud phone systems, 01744 numbers, call answering and business connectivity to companies in St Helens and across Merseyside. Local numbers, UK-based support and no lines to install.
Telecoms for St Helens businesses
Whether you trade from a high street unit in St Helens, an industrial estate or a home office, a virtual 01744 number keeps a local presence while calls ring the phones you choose.
We set up and support everything remotely, and our services are delivered across England. Where an engineer visit is needed for broadband, leased lines or cabling, we arrange it through national partners.
St Helens at a glance
| Area code | 01744 |
|---|---|
| Number format | 01744 xxxxxx |
| County or area | Merseyside |
| Region | North West England |
| Freephone and national | 0800, 0808, 0330, 0333 |
Services in St Helens
Choose a service to see what is included, or ask us to quote for a complete setup.
- Business VoIP phone systems in St HelensCloud phone system with apps, desk phones and a web dashboard.›
- Inbound call management in St HelensRoute every incoming call to the right person, team or site.›
- Call answering service in St HelensLive UK receptionists who answer in your company name.›
- Outbound calling in St HelensShow your business number, record calls and stay within Ofcom rules.›
- Microsoft Teams calling in St HelensMake and take real phone calls inside Microsoft Teams.›
- PSTN switch-off migration in St HelensMove off analogue and ISDN lines before they are retired.›
- Business broadband in St HelensFull fibre and FTTC broadband with static IPs and UK support.›
- Leased lines in St HelensDedicated, symmetrical fibre with a fix-time SLA.›
A local 01744 number for your business
People are more likely to answer and return calls from a number they recognise. A 01744 number gives you a St Helens presence on your website, Google Business Profile and adverts, while calls ring whichever phones you choose.
St Helens business phone questions
Something else on your mind? Call 020 7112 8558 or send us a message and a telecoms specialist will reply.
What is the area code for St Helens?
The area code for St Helens is 01744. Local numbers are written in the format 01744 xxxxxx.
Can I get a 01744 number if my office is not in St Helens?
Yes. A virtual 01744 number can ring any phone in the UK, which is useful if you serve customers in St Helens from another base or work from home. The number should be used for genuine business in or with the St Helens area.
Can I keep my existing St Helens number if I move to VoIP?
Yes. We port 01744 numbers from your current provider to our cloud platform, so you keep your number and stop paying for the old line.
How does the PSTN switch-off affect businesses in St Helens?
Openreach is retiring the analogue phone network across the UK, including Merseyside, with a fixed date of 31 January 2027. Any business in St Helens still using analogue or ISDN lines, or devices that depend on them, needs to move to a digital service.
Get a quote for your St Helens business
Tell us how your business takes calls today and we will recommend a setup, with a clear monthly price. Most quotes are ready the same day.
- UK-based support team
- Free setup and number porting on most plans
- Monthly rolling options available
- No obligation quote
Prefer to talk? Call 020 7112 8558, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.