0151
This is the primary telephone area code for Liverpool and surrounding areas in Merseyside.
How to Call Liverpool from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 44 (UK country code)
- Dial 151 (Liverpool area code without the leading 0)
- Dial the 7-digit local phone number
Example: Calling Liverpool from the US
011 44 151 555 1234
Where:
011 = US exit code
44 = UK country code
151 = Liverpool area code (drop the leading 0)
555 1234 = Local Liverpool phone number
Quick Facts
0151
Area Code
+44
Country Code
11-digit
Full Dialing Format
00
UK Exit Code
Liverpool Area Code Coverage
This area code covers Liverpool and key surrounding districts:
0151 - Central Liverpool
City centre, Waterfront, Baltic Triangle
South Liverpool
Aigburth, Allerton, Garston
North Liverpool
Everton, Walton, Kirkdale
East Liverpool
Wavertree, Childwall, Broadgreen
West Liverpool
Anfield, Bootle, Seaforth
Merseyside Core
Urban zones served by the 0151 prefix
Major UK Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling UK
When calling Liverpool from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Canada
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00