0131 area code

0131 is the area code for the Edinburgh area in the Edinburgh region.

The majority of numbers utilizing the 0131 area code are regular Edinburgh landlines, however it should be noted that this might be misleading. Many businesses don’t provide a service that is connected or requires a physical address, but if they have a phone number, they have an area code.

Areas using 0131 telephone numbers:

Blackford
Grassmarket
Marchmont
New Town
Newington
Old Town
Queen Street
Stockbridge
West End
York Place

0131 area dialling code information

	Region	Edinburgh (Scotland)
	Number format	0131 XXX XXXX
	Local number digits	7

	Location	Edinburgh
	International number format	+44 131 XXX XXXX
	Geo	55.94973 , -3.19333

Call cost: landline connection fee depends on your service provider.

Area codes near 0131 Edinburgh

01968 Penicuik (8 miles)

01875 Tranent (9 miles)

01592 Kirkcaldy (12 miles)

01721 Peebles (21 miles)

01383 Dunfermline (13 miles)

01337 Ladybank (23 miles)

0131 area code – questions and answers

Where is the 0131 area code?

0131 is the telephone area code for Edinburgh (Scotland). Landline numbers in this area start with 0131.

How do I call a 0131 number from abroad?

Dial +44 (the UK country code), then 131 without the leading 0, then the 7-digit local number: +44 131 XXX XXXX.

Do I need to dial 0131 for a local call?

Within the 0131 area you can usually dial just the 7-digit local number. From a mobile phone or from another area, dial the full number: 0131 XXX XXXX.