United Kingdom phone code
United Kingdom country code +44. Area codes for 675 places, prefixes of 84 mobile operators, number formats and how to dial.
+44
- Country code
- +44
- Exit code (to call abroad)
- 00
- Trunk prefix (domestic calls)
- 0
- Number length
- Digits after the country code: landline 9–10, mobile 10
- Example landline
- +44 121 234 5678
- Example mobile
- +44 7400 123456
- Code shared with
- Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey
- Region
- Northern Europe
How to dial
From abroad, dial +44, then the area code and number without the leading 0: +44 20 XXXX XXXX. In place of the +, dial the exit code of the country you are calling from: 00 in most countries, 011 from the US and Canada. On a mobile phone you can simply dial +.
Within the country the number is dialled as 020 XXXX XXXX.
Calling out: dial 00, then the other country’s code and the number.
Area codes
Showing the 300 shortest of 604 area codes. Check any number with the phone number lookup.
| Code | Place |
|---|---|
| 20 | London |
| 23 | Southampton, Portsmouth |
| 24 | Coventry |
| 28 | Northern Ireland, Ballycastle, Martinstown, Ballymena and 31 more |
| 29 | Cardiff |
| 113 | Leeds |
| 114 | Sheffield |
| 115 | Nottingham |
| 116 | Leicester |
| 117 | Bristol |
| 118 | Reading |
| 121 | Birmingham |
| 131 | Edinburgh |
| 141 | Glasgow |
| 151 | Liverpool |
| 161 | Manchester |
| 191 | Tyneside/Durham/Sunderland, Tyneside, Durham, Sunderland |
| 1200 | Clitheroe |
| 1202 | Bournemouth |
| 1204 | Bolton |
| 1205 | Boston |
| 1206 | Colchester |
| 1207 | Consett |
| 1208 | Bodmin |
| 1209 | Redruth |
| 1223 | Cambridge |
| 1224 | Aberdeen |
| 1225 | Bath |
| 1226 | Barnsley |
| 1227 | Canterbury |
| 1228 | Carlisle |
| 1229 | Barrow-In-Furness/Millom, Barrow-In-Furness, Millom |
| 1233 | Ashford (Kent) |
| 1234 | Bedford |
| 1235 | Abingdon |
| 1236 | Coatbridge |
| 1237 | Bideford |
| 1239 | Cardigan |
| 1241 | Arbroath |
| 1242 | Cheltenham |
| 1243 | Chichester |
| 1244 | Chester |
| 1245 | Chelmsford |
| 1246 | Chesterfield |
| 1248 | Bangor (Gwynedd) |
| 1249 | Chippenham |
| 1250 | Blairgowrie |
| 1252 | Aldershot |
| 1253 | Blackpool |
| 1254 | Blackburn |
| 1255 | Clacton-On-Sea |
| 1256 | Basingstoke |
| 1257 | Coppull |
| 1258 | Blandford |
| 1259 | Alloa |
| 1260 | Congleton |
| 1261 | Banff |
| 1262 | Bridlington |
| 1263 | Cromer |
| 1264 | Andover |
| 1267 | Carmarthen |
| 1268 | Basildon |
| 1269 | Ammanford |
| 1270 | Crewe |
| 1271 | Barnstaple |
| 1273 | Brighton |
| 1274 | Bradford |
| 1275 | Clevedon |
| 1276 | Camberley |
| 1277 | Brentwood |
| 1278 | Bridgwater |
| 1279 | Bishops Stortford |
| 1280 | Buckingham |
| 1282 | Burnley |
| 1283 | Burton-On-Trent |
| 1284 | Bury St Edmunds |
| 1285 | Cirencester |
| 1286 | Caernarfon |
| 1287 | Guisborough |
| 1288 | Bude |
| 1289 | Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 1290 | Cumnock |
| 1291 | Chepstow |
| 1292 | Ayr |
| 1293 | Crawley |
| 1294 | Ardrossan |
| 1295 | Banbury |
| 1296 | Aylesbury |
| 1297 | Axminster |
| 1298 | Buxton |
| 1299 | Bewdley |
| 1300 | Cerne Abbas |
| 1301 | Arrochar |
| 1302 | Doncaster |
| 1303 | Folkestone |
| 1304 | Dover |
| 1305 | Dorchester |
| 1306 | Dorking |
| 1307 | Forfar |
| 1308 | Bridport |
| 1309 | Forres |
| 1320 | Fort Augustus |
| 1322 | Dartford |
| 1323 | Eastbourne |
| 1324 | Falkirk |
| 1325 | Darlington |
| 1326 | Falmouth |
| 1327 | Daventry |
| 1328 | Fakenham |
| 1329 | Fareham |
| 1330 | Banchory |
| 1332 | Derby |
| 1333 | Peat Inn (Leven (Fife)) |
| 1334 | St Andrews |
| 1335 | Ashbourne |
| 1337 | Ladybank |
| 1339 | Aboyne/Ballater, Aboyne, Ballater |
| 1340 | Craigellachie (Aberlour) |
| 1341 | Barmouth |
| 1342 | East Grinstead |
| 1343 | Elgin |
| 1344 | Bracknell |
| 1346 | Fraserburgh |
| 1347 | Easingwold |
| 1348 | Fishguard |
| 1349 | Dingwall |
| 1350 | Dunkeld |
| 1352 | Mold |
| 1353 | Ely |
| 1354 | Chatteris |
| 1355 | East Kilbride |
| 1356 | Brechin |
| 1357 | Strathaven |
| 1358 | Ellon |
| 1359 | Pakenham |
| 1360 | Killearn |
| 1361 | Duns |
| 1362 | Dereham |
| 1363 | Crediton |
| 1364 | Ashburton |
| 1366 | Downham Market |
| 1367 | Faringdon |
| 1368 | Dunbar |
| 1369 | Dunoon |
| 1371 | Great Dunmow |
| 1372 | Esher |
| 1373 | Frome |
| 1375 | Grays Thurrock |
| 1376 | Braintree |
| 1377 | Driffield |
| 1379 | Diss |
| 1380 | Devizes |
| 1381 | Fortrose |
| 1382 | Dundee |
| 1383 | Dunfermline |
| 1384 | Dudley |
| 1386 | Evesham |
| 1388 | Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland/Stanhope (Eastgate), Stanhope (Eastgate) |
| 1389 | Dumbarton |
| 1392 | Exeter |
| 1394 | Felixstowe |
| 1395 | Budleigh Salterton |
| 1397 | Fort William |
| 1398 | Dulverton |
| 1400 | Honington |
| 1403 | Horsham |
| 1404 | Honiton |
| 1405 | Goole |
| 1406 | Holbeach |
| 1407 | Holyhead |
| 1408 | Golspie |
| 1409 | Holsworthy |
| 1420 | Alton |
| 1422 | Halifax |
| 1423 | Harrogate/Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Boroughbridge |
| 1424 | Hastings |
| 1425 | Ringwood |
| 1427 | Gainsborough |
| 1428 | Haslemere |
| 1429 | Hartlepool |
| 1430 | North Cave/Market Weighton, North Cave, Market Weighton |
| 1431 | Helmsdale |
| 1432 | Hereford |
| 1433 | Hathersage |
| 1434 | Bellingham/Haltwhistle/Hexham, Bellingham, Haltwhistle, Hexham |
| 1435 | Heathfield |
| 1436 | Helensburgh |
| 1437 | Haverfordwest/Clynderwen (Clunderwen), Clynderwen (Clunderwen), Haverfordwest |
| 1438 | Stevenage |
| 1439 | Helmsley |
| 1440 | Haverhill |
| 1442 | Hemel Hempstead |
| 1443 | Pontypridd |
| 1444 | Haywards Heath |
| 1445 | Gairloch |
| 1446 | Barry |
| 1449 | Stowmarket |
| 1450 | Hawick |
| 1451 | Stow-On-the-Wold |
| 1452 | Gloucester |
| 1453 | Dursley |
| 1454 | Chipping Sodbury |
| 1455 | Hinckley |
| 1456 | Glenurquhart |
| 1457 | Glossop |
| 1458 | Glastonbury |
| 1460 | Chard |
| 1461 | Gretna |
| 1462 | Hitchin |
| 1463 | Inverness |
| 1464 | Insch |
| 1465 | Girvan |
| 1466 | Huntly |
| 1467 | Inverurie |
| 1469 | Killingholme |
| 1470 | Isle of Skye - Edinbane |
| 1471 | Isle of Skye - Broadford |
| 1472 | Grimsby |
| 1473 | Ipswich |
| 1474 | Gravesend |
| 1475 | Greenock |
| 1476 | Grantham |
| 1477 | Holmes Chapel |
| 1478 | Isle of Skye - Portree |
| 1479 | Grantown-On-Spey |
| 1480 | Huntingdon |
| 1482 | Kingston-upon-Hull |
| 1483 | Guildford |
| 1484 | Huddersfield |
| 1485 | Hunstanton |
| 1487 | Warboys |
| 1488 | Hungerford |
| 1489 | Bishops Waltham |
| 1490 | Corwen |
| 1491 | Henley-On-Thames |
| 1492 | Colwyn Bay |
| 1493 | Great Yarmouth |
| 1494 | High Wycombe |
| 1495 | Pontypool |
| 1496 | Port Ellen |
| 1497 | Hay-On-Wye |
| 1499 | Inveraray |
| 1501 | Harthill |
| 1502 | Lowestoft |
| 1503 | Looe |
| 1505 | Johnstone |
| 1506 | Bathgate |
| 1507 | Louth/Alford (Lincs)/Spilsby (Horncastle), Spilsby (Horncastle), Louth, Alford (Lincs) |
| 1508 | Brooke |
| 1509 | Loughborough |
| 1520 | Lochcarron |
| 1522 | Lincoln |
| 1524 | Lancaster |
| 1525 | Leighton Buzzard |
| 1526 | Martin |
| 1527 | Redditch |
| 1528 | Laggan |
| 1529 | Sleaford |
| 1530 | Coalville |
| 1531 | Ledbury |
| 1535 | Keighley |
| 1536 | Kettering |
| 1538 | Ipstones |
| 1539 | Kendal |
| 1540 | Kingussie |
| 1542 | Keith |
| 1543 | Cannock |
| 1544 | Kington |
| 1545 | Llanarth |
| 1546 | Lochgilphead |
| 1547 | Knighton |
| 1548 | Kingsbridge |
| 1549 | Lairg |
| 1550 | Llandovery |
| 1553 | Kings Lynn |
| 1554 | Llanelli |
| 1555 | Lanark |
| 1556 | Castle Douglas |
| 1557 | Kirkcudbright |
| 1558 | Llandeilo |
| 1559 | Llandysul |
| 1560 | Moscow |
| 1561 | Laurencekirk |
| 1562 | Kidderminster |
| 1563 | Kilmarnock |
| 1564 | Lapworth |
| 1565 | Knutsford |
| 1566 | Launceston |
| 1567 | Killin |
| 1568 | Leominster |
| 1569 | Stonehaven |
| 1570 | Lampeter |
| 1571 | Lochinver |
| 1572 | Oakham |
| 1573 | Kelso |
| 1575 | Kirriemuir |
| 1576 | Lockerbie |
| 1577 | Kinross |
| 1578 | Lauder |
| 1579 | Liskeard |
Mobile operators
| Operator | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| O2 | 7106, 7107, 7381, 7382, 7394, 7395, 7430, 7431, 7461, 7489, 7499, 7510, 7521, 7522, 7523, 7525 … |
| Three | 7360, 7361, 7362, 7363, 7364, 7365, 7366, 7367, 7378, 7380, 7383, 7389, 7397, 7400, 7401, 7402 … |
| Vodafone | 7340, 7341, 7342, 7349, 7350, 7351, 7352, 7353, 7370, 7371, 7372, 7373, 7379, 7384, 7385, 7386 … |
| EE | 7300, 7301, 7302, 7303, 7304, 7375, 7376, 7377, 7396, 7398, 7399, 7415, 7432, 7433, 7434, 7483 … |
| Orange | 7409, 7410, 7416, 7419, 7420, 7421, 7422, 7527, 7528, 7529, 7530, 7531, 7532, 7536, 7556, 7579 … |
| Core Communication | 7520, 7744, 7755 |
| Vectone Mobile | 7451, 7457, 7465, 7520, 7589, 7892 |
| Gamma Telecom | 7356, 7369, 7389, 7441, 7458, 7488, 7559, 7700, 7893 |
| Lycamobile | 7404, 7405, 7417, 7424, 7438, 7440, 7448, 7459, 7466 |
| TalkTalk | 7389, 7439, 7822 |
| Truphone | 7408, 7417, 7559, 7978 |
| Sky | 7368, 7369, 7488 |
| Sure | 7406, 7457, 7700, 7893, 7911 |
| Cloud9 | 7440, 7558, 7700, 7872, 7924, 7978 |
| Cheers | 7406, 7822, 7978 |
| Oxygen8 | 7589, 7822, 7978 |
| aql | 7520, 7822, 7893 |
| CardBoardFish | 7406, 7417, 7457 |
| Core Telecom | 7417, 7441, 7559 |
| TATA Communications | 7356, 7368, 7418 |
| Tismi | 7418, 7441, 7451, 7520 |
| Limitless | 7378, 7458 |
| Manx Telecom | 7418, 7452, 7924 |
| Marathon Telecom | 7457, 7458, 7911 |
| Virgin Mobile | 7305, 7306, 7458 |
| Airwave | 7458, 7753 |
| FleXtel | 7822, 7892 |
| Icron Network | 7822, 7978 |
| JT | 7911 |
| Mediatel | 7441, 7537 |
| Stour Marine | 7441, 7537 |
| Swiftnet | 7537, 7822 |
| Synectiv | 7441 |
| Telet Research | 7369 |
| TGL | 7406, 7418 |
| UK Broadband | 7451 |
| Wireless Logic | 7356, 7389 |
| Yim Siam | 7589, 7893 |
| 08Direct | 7406 |
| 09 Mobile | 7571 |
| Ace Call | 7418 |
| Alliance | 7571 |
| AMSUK | 7380 |
| Andrews & Arnold | 7441 |
| Bellingham | 7418 |
| BT OnePhone | 7520 |
| CESG | 7488 |
| CFL | 7537 |
| Citrus | 7874 |
| Compatel | 7465 |
| Confabulate | 7559 |
| Esendex | 7520 |
| Fogg | 7488 |
| GlobalReach | 7465 |
| Globecom | 7559 |
| Home Office | 7390 |
| HSL | 7892 |
| IPV6 | 7559 |
| IV Response | 7978 |
| Lancelot Telecom | 7458 |
| Lanonyx | 7488 |
| Lebara | 7343 |
| LegendTel | 7559 |
| Lleida.net | 7559 |
| Magrathea | 7893 |
| Mars | 7559 |
| Mobile FX Services Ltd | 7558 |
| Mobiweb | 7532 |
| Nodemax | 7559 |
| Premium O | 7451 |
| QX Telecom | 7978 |
| Simwood | 7520 |
| SMSRelay AG | 7532 |
| Spacetel | 7457 |
| Telecom 10 | 7872 |
| Telecom2 | 7406 |
| Telecoms Cloud | 7440 |
| Telesign | 7873 |
| TeleWare | 7978 |
| Telna | 7418 |
| Test2date | 7589 |
| Voicetec | 7457 |
| Wave Mobile | 7369 |
| Wavecrest | 7537 |
The operator is the one the number range was originally assigned to. If the subscriber ported the number, the current operator may differ.
Number types
| Type | International | Domestic |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | +44 121 234 5678 | 0121 234 5678 |
| Mobile | +44 7400 123456 | 07400 123456 |
| Toll-free | +44 800 123 4567 | 0800 123 4567 |
| Premium rate | +44 901 234 5678 | 0901 234 5678 |
| Personal number | +44 70 1234 5678 | 070 1234 5678 |
| VoIP | +44 56 1234 5678 | 056 1234 5678 |
| Pager | +44 76 4012 3456 | 076 4012 3456 |
| Universal access number | +44 55 1234 5678 | 055 1234 5678 |
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