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List of dialling codes in the United Kingdom (Simple English Wikipedia)

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  • (028) Eight-digit local numbers begin as follows: Ballycastle: 20, Martinstown: 21, Ballymena: 25, Ballymoney: 27, Larne: 28, Kilrea: 29, Newry: 30, Armagh: 37, Portadown: 38, Banbridge: 40, Rostrevor: 41, Kircubbin: 42, Newcastle (Co. Down): 43, Downpatrick: 44, Enniskillen: 66, Lisnaskea: 67, Kesh: 68, Coleraine: 70, Derry: 71, Limavady: 77, Magherafelt: 79, Carrickmore: 80, Newtownstewart: 81, Omagh: 82, Ballygawley: 85, Cookstown: 86, Dungannon: 87, Fivemiletown: 89, Belfast: 90 and 95, Bangor (Co. Down): 91, Lisburn: 92, Ballyclare: 93, Antrim: 94, Saintfield: 97. When dialling Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, it may be cheaper to dial 048 xxxx xxxx rather than the normal 00 44 28 xxxx xxxx (see ComReg website Archived 2015-11-08 at the Wayback Machine).

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  • There are some places with an (01xx xx) five-digit area code. These areas can potentially have either or both five-digit and four-digit local numbers. Nowadays only Brampton (0169 77) has four-digit local numbers (0169 77) 2xxx and (0169 77) 3xxx, as well as five-digit local numbers (0169 77) 4xxxx to (0169 77) 9xxxx, as described at Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom and at Ofcom. "Code and number blocks – 1600 00 to 1799 99". Office of Communication. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18.
  • Ofcom (11 April 2022). "Telecoms numbering: 0500 Freephone numbers withdrawn".
  • (0169 77) BT (2003-05-16). "BT's Response to the Consultation by OFTEL on Proposals to Publish a National Telephone Numbering Plan" (PDF). British Telecommunications PLC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-05. Page 7: '01697 – Brampton should be 0169 77; not 01697'.
  • (0169 77) Oftel (2003-05-07). "A User's Guide to Telephone Numbering" (PDF). Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-04-07. Pages 6 and 7 show Brampton examples using 0169 77 and +44 169 77 codes.
  • (0169 77) Director General of Telecommunications (2003-07-09). "The National Telephone Numbering Plan" (PDF). Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-07. Page 20 shows Brampton listed as 0169 77.
  • Oftel (1999-06-01). "Numbers Used For Drama. ca. 1999". Oftel Numbering Bulletin 38. Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original on 2004-05-15.
  • Ofcom. "The National Telephone Numbering Plan – downloadable data files". Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2010-08-26. — List of all UK number allocations and their dialling format.
  • Oftel (2003-05-07). "A User's Guide to Telephone Numbering". Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original on 2004-01-28.

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  • (028) Eight-digit local numbers begin as follows: Ballycastle: 20, Martinstown: 21, Ballymena: 25, Ballymoney: 27, Larne: 28, Kilrea: 29, Newry: 30, Armagh: 37, Portadown: 38, Banbridge: 40, Rostrevor: 41, Kircubbin: 42, Newcastle (Co. Down): 43, Downpatrick: 44, Enniskillen: 66, Lisnaskea: 67, Kesh: 68, Coleraine: 70, Derry: 71, Limavady: 77, Magherafelt: 79, Carrickmore: 80, Newtownstewart: 81, Omagh: 82, Ballygawley: 85, Cookstown: 86, Dungannon: 87, Fivemiletown: 89, Belfast: 90 and 95, Bangor (Co. Down): 91, Lisburn: 92, Ballyclare: 93, Antrim: 94, Saintfield: 97. When dialling Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland, it may be cheaper to dial 048 xxxx xxxx rather than the normal 00 44 28 xxxx xxxx (see ComReg website Archived 2015-11-08 at the Wayback Machine).
  • There are some places with an (01xx xx) five-digit area code. These areas can potentially have either or both five-digit and four-digit local numbers. Nowadays only Brampton (0169 77) has four-digit local numbers (0169 77) 2xxx and (0169 77) 3xxx, as well as five-digit local numbers (0169 77) 4xxxx to (0169 77) 9xxxx, as described at Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom and at Ofcom. "Code and number blocks – 1600 00 to 1799 99". Office of Communication. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18.
  • Roger Haworth (1999-11-22). "UK Geographic STD codes". Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. — contains much of the same information as this page.
  • Selwyn Horne, Andy Emmerson; et al. (2006-04-16). "British Subscriber Trunk Dialling Codes". Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. — The original alphanumeric codes in all their glory!
  • Hallas, Sam (2010-05-28). "STD Equivalent List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-08.
  • Ofcom (2009-08-08). "Telephone numbers – the facts and figures : (Boxout) Is it (020) 7 or 0207?". Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2010-07-10.
  • Ofcom (2005-05-25). "Telephone Numbering : London Telephone Numbers". Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2010-07-09.
  • Ofcom (2012-03-20). "Dialling the 01202 area code in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch". Press Releases. Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15.
  • Ofcom (2013-07-19). "Changes to making local calls in five area codes". Consultations. Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2013-08-29.
  • Pritchard, Stephen (1997-01-19). "We're talking telephone numbers". The Independent. London: Independent Print Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-04-23.
  • (0169 77) BT (2003-05-16). "BT's Response to the Consultation by OFTEL on Proposals to Publish a National Telephone Numbering Plan" (PDF). British Telecommunications PLC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-05. Page 7: '01697 – Brampton should be 0169 77; not 01697'.
  • (0169 77) Oftel (2003-05-07). "A User's Guide to Telephone Numbering" (PDF). Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-04-07. Pages 6 and 7 show Brampton examples using 0169 77 and +44 169 77 codes.
  • (0169 77) Director General of Telecommunications (2003-07-09). "The National Telephone Numbering Plan" (PDF). Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-07. Page 20 shows Brampton listed as 0169 77.
  • (01987) Ofcom (2008-04-29). "Telephone Numbering : Creation of New Area Code for Ebbsfleet". Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2010-09-03.
  • Oftel (1999-06-01). "Numbers Used For Drama. ca. 1999". Oftel Numbering Bulletin 38. Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original on 2004-05-15.
  • Ofcom (2004-10-26). "Telephone Numbers for drama purposes (TV, Radio etc) revised 2004". Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2010-07-26.
  • Ofcom. "The National Telephone Numbering Plan – downloadable data files". Office of Communications. Archived from the original on 2010-08-26. — List of all UK number allocations and their dialling format.
  • Oftel (2003-05-07). "A User's Guide to Telephone Numbering". Office of Telecommunications. Archived from the original on 2004-01-28.