01522 87 Dialing Code

Lincoln

Dialing Code 01522 87 is part of Area Code 01522, which covers Lincoln and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01522 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Lincoln, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01522 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 87 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to Virgin Media Limited on 18 October 1994, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01522 area code information

Area Code: 01522
Location: Lincoln
Dialing Code: 01522 87
Provider: Virgin Media Limited
Date range allocated: 18 October 1994
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01522 87####
International number format: +44 1522 87####
Last code change: April 1995 from 0522.

This page was last updated on 9 August 2023.