01686 Area Code
Llanidloes and Newtown Telephone Numbers
The 01686 area code covers Llanidloes and Newtown and the surrounding area.
01686 numbers can also be based in the following locations near to Llanidloes and Newtown:
- Abermule
- Berriew
- Caersws (Powys)
- Carno (Mid Wales)
- Kerry
- Llangurig
- Llanidloes
- Montgomery
- Trefeglwys
- Tregynon
Please note that an 01686 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 01686 numbers.
This is often done to give the impression of having a local presence.
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How to write an 01686 telephone number
The correct way to write number beginning 01686 is in the format 01686 xxxxxx
The local number (the part of the number after the dialling code) is 6 digits long
The cost of calling an 01686 number
When calling from a land line, calls to 01686 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 01686 area code:
- 01650 Cemmaes Road about 15 miles to the NW
- 01597 Llandrindod Wells about 16 miles to the SE
- 01654 Machynlleth about 16 miles to the WNW
- 01982 Builth Wells about 21 miles to the SSE
- 01547 Knighton about 22 miles to the ESE
- 01938 Welshpool about 22 miles to the ENE
- 01970 Aberystwyth about 23 miles to the W
- 01588 Bishops Castle about 23 miles to the E
- 01591 Llanwrtyd Wells about 24 miles to the SSW
- 01544 Kington about 27 miles to the ESE
- 01341 Barmouth about 29 miles to the WNW
- 01974 Llanon about 29 miles to the WSW
- 01497 Hay-on-Wye about 31 miles to the SE
- 01694 Church Stretton about 32 miles to the E
- 01678 Bala about 32 miles to the N
View a list of the allocated number ranges for 01686 numbers
Map of the area covered by the 01686 dialling code
