01946 Area Code
Whitehaven Telephone Numbers
The 01946 area code covers Whitehaven and the surrounding area.
01946 numbers can also be based in the following locations near to Whitehaven:
- Beckermet
- Cleator Moor
- Egremont
- Harrington
- Lamplugh
- Whitehaven
Please note that an 01946 number does not necessarily come from one of these locations, although the majority do.
People or businesses based outside of this geographical location may still register 01946 numbers.
This is often done to give the impression of having a local presence.
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How to write an 01946 telephone number
The correct way to write number beginning 01946 is in the format 01946 xxxxx
The local number (the part of the number after the dialling code) is 5 digits long
The cost of calling an 01946 number
When calling from a land line, calls to 01946 numbers can cost up to 10p per minute, dependent on the
time of day, and there is usually also a call set-up fee.
When calling from mobile phones, calls to
these numbers cost between 10p and 40p per minute.
Most land line operators offer inclusive call packages which allow calls free at certain times of the day, or at all times, and most mobile companies include free any-time minutes in the monthly contract payment, or a bundle of minutes for a reduced cost in the form of a top-up credit.
Codes near to the 01946 area code:
- 01900 Workington about 7 miles to the NNE
- 019467 Gosforth about 11 miles to the SE
- 017687 Keswick about 19 miles to the E
- 016973 Wigton about 26 miles to the ENE
- 01229 Millom about 27 miles to the SE
- 015394 Hawkshead about 27 miles to the ESE
- 01557 Kirkcudbright about 27 miles to the WNW
- 01556 Castle Douglas about 30 miles to the NW
- 016974 Raughton Head about 30 miles to the ENE
- 017684 Pooley Bridge about 31 miles to the E
- 01229 Barrow-in-Furness about 34 miles to the SE
- 01768 Penrith about 34 miles to the E
- 01228 Carlisle about 35 miles to the ENE
- 01387 Dumfries about 36 miles to the N
- 01931 Shap about 37 miles to the E
View a list of the allocated number ranges for 01946 numbers
Map of the area covered by the 01946 dialling code
