UK area code
01900 — Workington
01900 is the UK geographic dialling code for Workington, and also covers Cockermouth, Maryport. It is a landline code: UK mobile numbers begin 07 and have no area code.
How to dial 01900
- From the UK
- 01900 123456
- From abroad
- +44 1900 123456
- Within the area
- 123456 — the local part alone usually works
Places on 01900
3 places share this code.
Calling Workington from a 01900 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 Workington shows a 01900 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.
01900 questions
Where is the 01900 area code?
01900 is the UK geographic dialling code for Workington, covering Cockermouth, Maryport. It is a landline code — UK mobile numbers start 07 and have no area code.
How do I dial 01900 from within the UK?
Dial the full number including the leading zero: 01900 followed by the local number. From a landline inside the 01900 area you can usually dial the local part on its own, though including the code always works.
How do I dial a 01900 number from abroad?
Dial your exit code, then 44, then 1900 without the leading zero, then the local number. So 01900 123456 becomes +44 1900 123456.