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The Skelmersdale 01695 Area Code (Skelmersdale Dialling Code)

The 01695 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Skelmersdale area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01695 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Skelmersdale area code is (01695) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01695 Area Code?

The Skelmersdale 01695 dialling code is situated in the county of Lancashire in the North West Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01695 Skelmersdale dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01695 Skelmersdale dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01695 dialling code.

Phoning the 01695 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1695).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441695
Europe00441695
Australia0011441695

Map showing the location of the 01695 Skelmersdale Area Code

picture showing the location of the Skelmersdale area code
location of the Skelmersdale area code
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The 01695 Area Code is made up from four former Liverpool director areas. These are ORMSKIRK, AUGHTON GREEN, SKELMERSDALE, and UP HOLLAND

Map of ORMSKIRK, AUGHTON GREEN, SKELMERSDALE, and UP HOLLAND

Ormskirk Telephone Exchange switched to automatic working at 2 pm on the 15th of April 1953. Liverpool subscribers dialed it by using 221.

The first Aughton Green telephone exchange opened in 1907. It was based at Aughton Surgery at 19 Town Green Lane. The new exchange opened on the 28th of July at 8 am at Winifred's Lane, Aughton by the roundabout with the A59.

Aughton Surgery, Lancashire Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Origins of the 01695 Skelmersdale Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0695.

Map of the 01695 Skelmersdale dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01695 Skelmersdale phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01695 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Skelmersdale area code
Map of the Skelmersdale area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Skelmersdale 01695 dialling Code

Ormskirk
Skelmersdale
Westhead
Wigan

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Skelmersdale 01695 dialling Code

AUGHTON GREEN ATE (LVAUG)
ORMSKIRK ATE.. (LVORM)
UPHOLLAND ATE (LVUPH)