UK area code
01470 — Isle of Skye — Edinbane
01470 is the UK geographic dialling code for Isle of Skye — Edinbane, and also covers Uig (Skye). It is a landline code: UK mobile numbers begin 07 and have no area code.
How to dial 01470
- From the UK
- 01470 123456
- From abroad
- +44 1470 123456
- Within the area
- 123456 — the local part alone usually works
Places on 01470
2 places share this code.
Calling Isle of Skye — Edinbane from a 01470 number
People answer a local number far more often than an unknown one. Local presence gives a floor a number in the area it's ringing, so a call to Isle of Skye — Edinbane shows a 01470 number rather than one from wherever the business happens to sit. It's an add-on from £49 a month; whether a given code is available depends on what carriers hold at the time, so it's worth asking rather than assuming.
01470 questions
Where is the 01470 area code?
01470 is the UK geographic dialling code for Isle of Skye — Edinbane, covering Uig (Skye). It is a landline code — UK mobile numbers start 07 and have no area code.
How do I dial 01470 from within the UK?
Dial the full number including the leading zero: 01470 followed by the local number. From a landline inside the 01470 area you can usually dial the local part on its own, though including the code always works.
How do I dial a 01470 number from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 44, then 1470 without the leading zero, then the local number. So 01470 123456 becomes +44 1470 123456.