01931 area code: Shap
Landlines beginning 01931 are registered to Shap. To call one from outside the UK, dial +44 1931 xxxxxx.
Calls from the Shap area
If your phone showed a number starting 01931, the line was issued in Shap. Numbers in this area are written like 01931 xxxxxx in the UK and +44 1931 xxxxxx internationally. Bear in mind the caller could be anywhere, because landlines can be forwarded and caller ID can be faked.
Ofcom set aside the 01931 code for landlines in Shap. 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 01931 number on Who Called Me Check yet. If one called you, search it and add the first report. Callers can make 01931 appear on your screen even if they are nowhere near the area, a trick known as neighbour spoofing. 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.
01931 key facts
- Code
- 01931
- Registered to
- Shap
- Kind of number
- Landline (geographic)
- Full number length
- 11 digits
- Local part
- 6 digits
- Written in the UK
- 01931 xxxxxx
- Dialled from abroad
- +44 1931 xxxxxx
- Cost to call
- Standard landline rate
- Numbers we hold
- 0
- Caller reports
- 0
01931 numbers people have checked
Questions about 01931 numbers
Which area uses the 01931 code?
01931 is the landline code for Shap. You may also see it called the Shap dialling code or STD code. Full numbers here are 11 digits long: 01931 followed by 6 local digits.
How do I ring a 01931 number from within the UK?
Dial every digit, code included, for example 01931 xxxxxx. You pay the same as for any other UK landline call.
How do I ring 01931 from another country?
Start with +44 (or 00 44), drop the 0 so the code becomes 1931, then dial the local number, for example +44 1931 xxxxxx.
How much does a call to 01931 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 01931 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.