01497 area code: Hay-on-Wye
Landlines beginning 01497 are registered to Hay-on-Wye. To call one from outside the UK, dial +44 1497 xxxxxx.
Calls from the Hay-on-Wye area
If your phone showed a number starting 01497, the line was issued in Hay-on-Wye. Numbers in this area are written like 01497 xxxxxx in the UK and +44 1497 xxxxxx internationally. Bear in mind the caller could be anywhere, because landlines can be forwarded and caller ID can be faked.
If a call starts with 01497, the line was issued in Hay-on-Wye. As with most UK area codes it has five digits, leaving six for the local number (in a handful of places, five). No one has looked up a 01497 number on Who Called Me Check yet. If one called you, search it and add the first report. Remember that a 01497 number on caller ID can be faked, so a local code doesn't prove the caller is local or genuine. 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.
01497 key facts
- Code
- 01497
- Registered to
- Hay-on-Wye
- Kind of number
- Landline (geographic)
- Full number length
- 11 digits
- Local part
- 6 digits
- Written in the UK
- 01497 xxxxxx
- Dialled from abroad
- +44 1497 xxxxxx
- Cost to call
- Standard landline rate
- Numbers we hold
- 0
- Caller reports
- 0
01497 numbers people have checked
Questions about 01497 numbers
Which area uses the 01497 code?
01497 is the landline code for Hay-on-Wye. You may also see it called the Hay-on-Wye dialling code or STD code. Full numbers here are 11 digits long: 01497 followed by 6 local digits.
How do I ring a 01497 number from within the UK?
Dial every digit, code included, for example 01497 xxxxxx. You pay the same as for any other UK landline call.
How do I ring 01497 from another country?
Start with +44 (or 00 44), drop the 0 so the code becomes 1497, then dial the local number, for example +44 1497 xxxxxx.
How much does a call to 01497 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 01497 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.