01223 area code: Cambridge

Area code 01223 is the telephone area code for the city of Cambridge and its surrounding area, located in the county of Cambridgeshire in East of England.

Locations using the 01223 area code

  • Arrington
  • Bottisham
  • Cambridge
  • Cherry Hinton
  • Comberton
  • Fulbourn
  • Girton
  • Great Chesterford
  • Harston
  • Histon
  • Linton
  • Sawston
  • Teversham
  • Trumpington
  • Waterbeach
  • West Wratting

When is it necessary to use the 01223 Cambridge dialling code?

If you are calling from a mobile phone or landline outside of the 01223 Cambridge area code, you will need to use the dialling code. However, if you are calling a local number within the same area code, you do not need to use the 01223 dialling code. When calling from outside of the UK, you will need to add the international dialling code for your country, followed by the UK country code (44) and the area code without the initial zero (01223).

RegionInternational PrefixPhone NumberPhone Number to Dial
United States and Canada01101223 650131011 44 1223 650131
Europe0001223 37560100 44 1223 375601
Australia001101223 6572670011 44 1223 657267

Locations (codes) near the 01223 code

The Beginning of the 01223 Area Code

Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0223 and the historic mnemonic code was CA3, with the first two characters taken from the letters C and A in CAmbridge. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 2, 2, and 3.

Most Recent Phones for 01223 Code


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