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The York 01904 Area Code (York Dialling Code)

The 01904 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the York area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01904 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the York area code is (01904) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01904 Area Code?

The York 01904 dialling code is situated in the county of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and the Humber Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01904 York dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01904 York 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 01904 dialling code.

Phoning the 01904 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 (1904).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441904
Europe00441904
Australia0011441904

Map showing the location of the 01904 York Area Code

picture showing the location of the York area code
location of the York area code
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Origins of the 01904 York 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 0904.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01904 area was YO4. The first two characters are taken from the letters Y and O in York. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 9, 0 and 4.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the York area code
An old rotary dial for the York area code.

Map of the 01904 York dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01904 York phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01904 area. Click on an icon for more details

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

Towns and Villages within the York 01904 dialling Code

Appleton Roebuck
Bishopthorpe
Bridlington
Copmanthorpe
Dunnington
Easingwold
Elvington
Elvington Airfield
Escrick
Goole
Haxby
Hedon
Long Marston (Harrogate)
Rufforth
Selby
Sherburn in Elmet
Shipton (Hambleton)
Skelton (York)
Skipton
Stockton on the Forest
Strensall
Sutton upon Derwent
Tadcaster
Upper Poppleton
Warthill
Wheldrake
York

Known Telephone Exchanges within the York 01904 dialling Code

ACOMB ATE (MYACO)
CLIFTON TE (MYCTN)
MELROSEGATE TE (MYMSG)
YORK ATE (MYYO)
APPLETON ROEBUCK UAX (MYAPP)
BENINGBROUGH TE (MYBEN)
DRINGHOUSES ATE (MYDHS)
DUNNINGTON ATE (MYDUN)
ELVINGTON UAX (MYELV)
ESCRICK UAX (MYESC)
FLAXTON MOOR OLD UAX (MYFLX)
HAXBY ATE (MYHAX)
RUFFORTH UAX (MYRUF)
STOCKTON-ON-FOREST NEW TE (MYSTO)
STRENSALL NEW TE (MYSTR)
WHELDRAKE UAX (MYWHE)