01462 area code: Hitchin
01462 is the UK dialling code for Hitchin, in North Hertfordshire, England. Numbers are 01462 followed by 6 digits.
- Area
- Hitchin
- Where
- North Hertfordshire, England
- Written as
- 01462 xxxxxx
- Digits in a full number
- 11, including the 0
- Calling from abroad
- +44 1462 xxxxxx
- Phone companies holding ranges
- 101 (Ofcom allocation data). This doesn’t show which company a particular number is with, or who uses it.
Where 01462 is
Hitchin is a town in North Hertfordshire, England.
Could it be someone you know?
A number showing 01462 might look familiar. Check the full number before trusting the caller. It can help to think whether you know someone in or around Hitchin, Stevenage or Luton, have used a business there, booked or applied for something nearby, or are expecting a callback.
Codes near Hitchin
Straight-line distance from Hitchin.
Does 01462 tell me who called?
No. 01462 is assigned to Hitchin, but that doesn’t prove who is calling or where they are. Caller ID can be faked, a number keeps its code when it moves provider, and 101 phone companies hold ranges of 01462 numbers. Search the full number to see what people have reported about it and which phone company its range was given to.
Caller says they’re your bank, HMRC, the police or a courier? Hang up and call a number you trust, from your card, a letter or their website, or dial 159 for most UK banks.
Reported 01462 numbers
Nobody has reported an 01462 number to us yet. If one has been calling you, report it so the next person sees it.
Codes, code lengths and provider counts from Ofcom’s numbering data, downloaded 23 September 2026. Places from Wikidata. All UK area codes · Who called me? · Stop spam calls