UK Area Codes Finder
In Edinburgh, dialling code 0131 is your key to connecting with the city’s diverse communities. This code covers all areas within the city limits, from the historic Old Town to the bustling New Town and beyond. Whether you’re arranging a tour of Edinburgh Castle, booking tickets for the Fringe Festival, or simply catching up with friends in Leith, be sure to include the 0131 area code before dialling the local number. It’s the simplest way to ensure your calls reach their intended destination within Scotland’s vibrant capital.
Other locations using the (0)131 area code
There are a number of other locations in local proximity to the Edinburgh area that use the same number format. The list below represents some of the other towns and villages that use the same prefix:
- Abbeyhill
- Corstorphine
- Craiglockhart
- Colinton
- Dalkeith
- Davidson’s Mains
- Dean
- Donaldson
- Edinburgh
- Fairmilehead
- Fountainbridge
- Granton
- Kirkliston
- Leith
- Liberton
- Loanhead
- Maybury
- Morningside
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Dialling Code | 0131 |
Local Number Digits | 7 |
UK Format | 0131 [-][-][-] [-][-][-][-] |
International Format | +44 (0)131 |
Location | Edinburgh |
County | Midlothian |
Country | Scotland |
Geo Coordinates | 55.953252, -3.188267 |