01227 area code: Canterbury
Landlines beginning 01227 are registered to Canterbury, England. To call one from outside the UK, dial +44 1227 xxxxxx.
Calls from the Canterbury area
If your phone showed a number starting 01227, the line was issued in Canterbury, England. Numbers in this area are written like 01227 xxxxxx in the UK and +44 1227 xxxxxx internationally. Bear in mind the caller could be anywhere, because landlines can be forwarded and caller ID can be faked.
Phone numbers in Canterbury start with the 01227 area code. As with most UK area codes it has five digits, leaving six for the local number (in a handful of places, five). It is part of England. Who Called Me Check holds 15 01227 numbers that people have looked up. Scam callers like to fake local codes such as 01227, because people answer calls that look like they come from nearby. Whatever the code, hang up on any caller who asks for card details, passwords or a one-time code, and ring the organisation back on a number you've found yourself.
01227 key facts
- Code
- 01227
- Registered to
- Canterbury, England
- Kind of number
- Landline (geographic)
- Full number length
- 11 digits
- Local part
- 6 digits
- Written in the UK
- 01227 xxxxxx
- Dialled from abroad
- +44 1227 xxxxxx
- Cost to call
- Standard landline rate
- Numbers we hold
- 15
- Caller reports
- 0
01227 numbers people have checked
Questions about 01227 numbers
Which area uses the 01227 code?
01227 is the landline code for Canterbury, England. You may also see it called the Canterbury dialling code or STD code. Full numbers here are 11 digits long: 01227 followed by 6 local digits.
How do I ring a 01227 number from within the UK?
Dial every digit, code included, for example 01227 xxxxxx. You pay the same as for any other UK landline call.
How do I ring 01227 from another country?
Start with +44 (or 00 44), drop the 0 so the code becomes 1227, then dial the local number, for example +44 1227 xxxxxx.
How much does a call to 01227 cost?
Calling an 01 or 02 number costs the same as any UK landline call, and it normally comes out of the inclusive minutes on your landline or mobile plan.
Who called me from a 01227 number?
The code only tells you where the number was first issued, not who is using it, and callers can fake a local code to seem familiar. Search the full number on this site and read any reports before you ring back.