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North East and Cumbria phone numbers
What can you use a North East and Cumbria number for?
Using a local North East and Cumbria area code phone number can be advantageous for businesses because it can help them establish a local presence and increase trust with customers who prefer to do business with local companies. Additionally, customers are more likely to answer calls from a North East and Cumbria number as they are more familiar with the area code.
Why do customers trust North East and Cumbria numbers?
Customers tend to be more familiar with the local area code and may assume that the business is located in North East and Cumbria. This can create a sense of trust and familiarity as customers may feel more comfortable doing business with a company that is geographically close to them.
In addition, local phone numbers may be seen as more legitimate and trustworthy than toll-free or non-geographic phone numbers, which are often associated with telemarketing and scams. Customers may be more likely to answer calls from North East and Cumbria numbers because they are less likely to be spam or unwanted calls.
We can help you get a local North East and Cumbria area code
Businesses can use virtual phone numbers to appear more local by obtaining a virtual number with a North East and Cumbria area code. Virtual phone numbers are essentially phone numbers that are not tied to a specific physical phone line, but instead, they can be routed to any phone number or device the business chooses.
Chalkboard is a fully app-based service that gives you local business phone numbers (any area code, including North East and Cumbria numbers) that route straight to your mobile phone. It helps you to keep work separate, keep personal numbers private, and share calls and texts with your team.
Which North East and Cumbria phone numbers can you choose?
| Code | Town/City | Area served |
|---|---|---|
| 01665 | Alnwick | Area code 01665 covers postcode NE66 |
| 01668 | Bamburgh | Area code 01668 covers postcode NE66 |
| 01833 | Barnard Castle | Area code 01833 covers postcode DL12 |
| 01434 | Bellingham/Haltwhistle/Hexham | Area code 01434 covers postcodes NE46 - NE49 |
| 01289 | Berwick-on-Tweed | Area code 01289 covers postcode TD15 |
| 01388 | Bishop Auckland/Stanhope | Area code 01388 covers postcodes DL13 & DL14 |
| 01697 | Brampton | Area code 01697 covers postcode CA8 |
| 01228 | Carlisle | Area code 01228 covers postcodes CA1 - CA6 & CA99 |
| 01207 | Consett | Area code 01207 covers postcode DH8 |
| 01325 | Darlington | Area code 01325 covers postcodes DL1 - DL3 & DL98 |
| 019467 | Gosforth | Area code 019467 covers postcodes NE3 - NE7 |
| 01287 | Guisborough | Area code 01287covers postcode TS14 |
| 01429 | Hartlepool | Area code 01429 covers postcodes TS24 - TS27 |
| 01539 | Kendal | Area code 01539 covers postcodes LA8 & LA9 |
| 01830 | Kirkwhelpington | Area code 01830 covers postcode NE19 |
| 01642 | Middlesbrough | Area code 01642 covers postcodes TS1 - TS9 |
| 01670 | Morpeth | Area code 01670 covers postcodes NE61 & NE65 |
| 01661 | Prudhoe | Area code 01661 covers postcode NE42 |
| 01669 | Rothbury | Area code 01669 covers postcode NE65 |
| 01740 | Sedgefield | Area code 01740 covers postcode TS21 |
How to use your North East and Cumbria phone number
Just install the app, choose your new phone numbers and start calling & messaging with the whole team straight away.
Choose the virtual North East and Cumbria phone number that you like and secure it instantly. There's no setup fees.
It's available on the Apple App Store® (for iPhone®), or on Google Play (for Android phones such as Samsung).
Set up your customisable auto-replies and voicemails. Don’t worry if you miss something, you can always make changes later. There are no extra charge for features or calls.
With a few more taps, you can invite the rest of your team. When a call comes in, anyone in the team can pick up. It also allows anyone in the team to make calls from the number and send/reply to SMS.
Get a business presence in North East and Cumbria
North East and Cumbria is a UK region with a population of 888,634. Here's what else you need to know if you're thinking of getting a North East and Cumbria telephone number.
About North East and Cumbria
With three World Heritage sites, Durham Cathedral, Hadrian's Wall and the Lakes National Park, the area is steeped in a rich cultural heritage. Cumbria is home to Scafell Pike – its highest mountain, Wastwater – its deepest lake and thriving communities like Keswick and Bowness-on-Windermere.
Area codes
There are 20 area codes available within North East and Cumbria. Chalkboard allows you to buy a local North East and Cumbria area code, and use our simple app to make calls, send messages, and share the number with the rest of your team.
Available area codes
The area codes in North East and Cumbria are 01665, 01668, 01833, 01434, 01289, 01388, 01697, 01228, 01207, 01325, 019467, 01287, 01429, 01539, 01830, 01642, 01670, 01661, 01669 & 01740. Scroll down this page and you'll find links to find out more about each area code.
More credibility
Using a North East and Cumbria phone number can help businesses establish trust and credibility with their local customer base and increase the likelihood of customers answering their calls.
Use with other area codes
With Chalkboard, you can have multiple numbers (all with different area codes), route calls and text messages straight through to your phone. You don't have to be located in the North East and Cumbria area.
A modern, affordable solution
It used to be complicated and expensive getting virtual phone numbers. Now, it's as easy as installing an app and choosing a number that suits you. Chalkboard is affordable too, and pricing is simple & predictable.
