01462 74 Dialing Code

Hitchin

Dialing Code 01462 74 is part of Area Code 01462, which covers Hitchin and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01462 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Hitchin, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01462 Area Code and they are allocated blocks of numbers, which can be identified by the digits following the Area Code. In this case, the digits 74 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to BT on 15 July 1994, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01462 area code information

Area Code: 01462
Location: Hitchin
Dialing Code: 01462 74
Provider: BT
Date range allocated: 15 July 1994
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01462 74####
International number format: +44 1462 74####
Last code change: April 1995 from 0462.

This page was last updated on 14 March 2024.