01561 31 Dialing Code

Laurencekirk

Dialing Code 01561 31 is part of Area Code 01561, which covers Laurencekirk and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01561 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Laurencekirk, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01561 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 31 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to Magrathea Telecommunications Limited on 24 September 2004, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01561 area code information

Area Code: 01561
Location: Laurencekirk
Dialing Code: 01561 31
Provider: Magrathea Telecommunications Limited
Date range allocated: 24 September 2004
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01561 31####
International number format: +44 1561 31####
Last code change: April 1995 from 0561.

This page was last updated on 9 August 2023.