01970 area code: Aberystwyth
Landlines beginning 01970 are registered to Aberystwyth, Wales. To call one from outside the UK, dial +44 1970 xxxxxx.
Calls from the Aberystwyth area
If your phone showed a number starting 01970, the line was issued in Aberystwyth, Wales. Numbers in this area are written like 01970 xxxxxx in the UK and +44 1970 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 01970 code for landlines in Aberystwyth. 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 Wales. Who Called Me Check holds 10 01970 numbers that people have looked up. Callers can make 01970 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.
01970 key facts
- Code
- 01970
- Registered to
- Aberystwyth, Wales
- Kind of number
- Landline (geographic)
- Full number length
- 11 digits
- Local part
- 6 digits
- Written in the UK
- 01970 xxxxxx
- Dialled from abroad
- +44 1970 xxxxxx
- Cost to call
- Standard landline rate
- Numbers we hold
- 10
- Caller reports
- 0
01970 numbers people have checked
Questions about 01970 numbers
Which area uses the 01970 code?
01970 is the landline code for Aberystwyth, Wales. You may also see it called the Aberystwyth dialling code or STD code. Full numbers here are 11 digits long: 01970 followed by 6 local digits.
How do I ring a 01970 number from within the UK?
Dial every digit, code included, for example 01970 xxxxxx. You pay the same as for any other UK landline call.
How do I ring 01970 from another country?
Start with +44 (or 00 44), drop the 0 so the code becomes 1970, then dial the local number, for example +44 1970 xxxxxx.
How much does a call to 01970 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 01970 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.