01692 Area Code — North Walsham, Aylsham & Stalham
01692 is the UK dialling code for North Walsham in Norfolk, also serving Aylsham, Stalham and Mundesley, allocated by Ofcom under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. Our database has tracked 74 distinct 01692 numbers across 76 public lookups.
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Quick facts
Area code
01692
Location
North Walsham
County
Norfolk
Region
East of England
Number type
Geographic landline
Number format
01692 XXX XXX
Operators serving
8+
Call cost
Standard rate
About the 01692 dialling code
01692 is the UK geographic dialling code for North Walsham, allocated by Ofcom under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. It is used by landlines — and increasingly VoIP lines — registered to the North Walsham area.
A full North Walsham number is normally written as 01692 XXXXXX. You can dial the local part on its own from within the same area, or the full number from anywhere in the UK.
Because of UK number portability and internet calling, a 01692 number no longer guarantees the caller is physically in North Walsham. Fraudsters also "spoof" local codes like 01692 so an unknown call looks like a nearby business or neighbour — so treat an unexpected call on what is actually said, not on the area code alone.
Map of the 01692 dialling area
The marker shows North Walsham; the shaded circle is an approximate indication of the area the 01692 code serves — exact Ofcom charging-area boundaries are irregular and don't follow a neat radius.
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Areas typically served by 01692
Settlements in and around the North Walsham dialling area that typically use 01692 numbers. Approximate — Ofcom charging-area boundaries don't follow town or county lines exactly, and properties near a boundary may take a neighbouring code.
Calling 01692 from abroad
From outside the UK, dial your international access prefix, then the UK country code 44, then 1692 (the area code without its leading zero) and the local number.
| Calling from | Dial |
|---|---|
| United States & Canada | 011 44 1692 … |
| Europe / most of the world | 00 44 1692 … |
| Australia | 0011 44 1692 … |
| Any mobile phone | +44 1692 … |
History of the 01692 code
The code was 0692 until PhONEday, 16 April 1995, when a "1" was inserted after the leading zero to create 01692.
Top searched 01692 numbers
These are the 01692 numbers most-looked-up by visitors to our number checker. Click any number to see its full lookup page with risk-level, range holder, and community reports.
| Number | Searches | Last looked up |
|---|---|---|
| 01692 661799 | 2 | 4 Jul 2026 |
| 01692 583421 | 2 | 30 May 2026 |
| 01692 583399 | 1 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 583393 | 1 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 401042 | 1 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 405783 | 1 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 401043 | 1 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 405720 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 580726 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 580790 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 580727 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 580729 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 401105 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 583397 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 405790 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 401109 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 401045 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 401040 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 580792 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 01692 405782 | 1 | 28 Jun 2026 |
Is a call from 01692 safe?
Most 01692 calls are ordinary local calls from North Walsham homes and businesses. The main risk to be aware of is "neighbour spoofing", where a scammer fakes a local 01692 prefix so you are more likely to answer. Never share bank details, passwords or one-time security codes with an unexpected caller, even when the number looks local — hang up and call the organisation back on a number you have verified yourself.
To call a 01692 (North Walsham) number from outside the UK, drop the leading zero and dial +44 1692 followed by the local number.
Operators serving North Walsham
These UK communications providers have been allocated 01692 number blocks by Ofcom. The number of blocks per operator gives a rough sense of how widely each provider serves this area.
| Provider (Ofcom-allocated) | Allocated blocks |
|---|---|
| BT | 10 |
| TalkTalk Communications Limited | 3 |
| Sky UK Limited | 3 |
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 2 |
| Fuse 2 Communications Ltd | 2 |
| Six Degrees Technology Group Limited | 2 |
| Digital Space Group Limited | 2 |
| VoIP-Un Limited | 1 |
Ofcom number ranges on 01692
Ofcom's National Numbering Plan lists 415 number blocks under 01692, of which 102 are allocated to 85 communications providers. The first allocated blocks are shown below — look up any full number with the number checker to see its exact range holder.
| Number block | Status | Range holder (Ofcom-allocated) |
|---|---|---|
0169220… | Allocated | (AQ) LIMITED |
01692218… | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
01692219… | Allocated | TalkTalk Communications Limited |
0169223… | Allocated | Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd |
0169224… | Allocated | VoIP-Un Limited |
0169225… | Allocated | AQL Wholesale Ltd |
0169226… | Allocated | Redcentric Solutions Limited |
0169227… | Allocated | Telecom2 Limited |
0169228… | Allocated | Digital Space Group Limited |
0169229… | Allocated | Nodemax Limited |
0169230… | Allocated | Voiceflex Limited |
01692310… | Allocated | Voxbone SA |
Showing 12 of 102 allocated blocks. Source: Ofcom telephone numbering data, updated weekly.
How to block and report 01692 spam calls
Block or report 01692
- You can block 01692 directly from your recent-calls list on iPhone or Android, and forward scam texts free to 7726.
- Scam or fraud calls should be reported to Action Fraud (0300 123 2040) or Police Scotland (101); persistent marketing calls to the ICO / TPS.
Full step-by-step instructions for every phone, network-level blocking and all UK reporting routes are in our guide: How to block and report unwanted calls in the UK.
How to stop unwanted calls for good
Blocking 01692 numbers stops that one number, but determined nuisance callers simply switch numbers. Silencing unknown callers, enabling your network's free spam shield and registering with the TPS cut the volume across the board — our canonical guide walks through each step: How to block and report unwanted calls in the UK.
Frequently asked questions about the 01692 code
Where is the 01692 area code?
The 01692 area code is allocated by Ofcom to North Walsham in Norfolk, United Kingdom. It is a geographic UK landline dialling code under the National Telephone Numbering Plan. The surrounding dialling area also takes in Aylsham, Stalham, Mundesley and nearby villages.
Is 01692 always a North Walsham number?
Numbers with the 01692 prefix were originally allocated by Ofcom to North Walsham. With UK number portability and VoIP allowing geographic relocation while keeping the same number, the call origin can differ from the original area, but the prefix's official assigned location remains North Walsham.
How do I block 01692 spam calls?
On iPhone, tap the (i) next to the number in Recents and choose Block this Caller. On Android, long-press the number in Recents and choose Block. To prevent unknown 01692 numbers ringing, enable Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers (iPhone) or your dialler's spam filter (Android). Forward spam texts to 7726 free of charge.
How much does a 01692 call cost?
Calls to UK 01692 geographic numbers are charged at your provider's standard rate and are usually included in inclusive minutes on any modern landline or mobile plan.
Neighbouring dialling codes
Codes covering areas around North Walsham — useful when a caller is nearby but outside the 01692 boundary.
Living in or moving to North Walsham?
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