01462 Area Code - Hitchin
01462 is the UK landline area code for Hitchin. Numbers look like 01462 xxxxxx. From abroad, dial +44 1462 followed by the local number.
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Where is the 01462 area code?
The 01462 area code belongs to Hitchin. A 01462 number on your screen suggests a landline that was set up for that area, but internet phone (VoIP) services let businesses and individuals use a 01462 number from anywhere in the UK or abroad. Scammers sometimes fake local-looking numbers so you are more likely to answer.
How to dial a 01462 number
- From a UK landline or mobile: dial the full number, 01462 xxxxxx.
- From abroad: dial +44 1462 then the local number, without the first 0.
- Local calls: from a landline in the same area you can usually drop the 01462.
What does it cost to call 01462?
Calls to 01462 numbers cost the same as other UK landline calls and are usually included in your landline or mobile minutes.
Phone companies with 01462 area code numbers
Ofcom has allocated 184 blocks of 01462 area code numbers to many companies, the oldest allocation still active dating from 1994. The companies holding the most blocks:
- BT 26 blocks
- GCI Network Solutions Limited 11 blocks
- Vodafone Ltd (former Cable & Wireless ranges) 9 blocks
- Virgin Media Limited 8 blocks
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited 7 blocks
- TalkTalk Communications Limited 6 blocks
- Six Degrees Technology Group Limited 5 blocks
- Lumen Technologies UK Limited 4 blocks
- Colt Technology Services 3 blocks
- GTT-EMEA LTD 3 blocks
A range holder is the company Ofcom gave the numbers to. Many pass numbers on to businesses and internet phone services, so the holder is often not the caller. Source: Ofcom numbering data.