01256 293 Dialing Code

Basingstoke

Dialing Code 01256 293 is part of Area Code 01256, which covers Basingstoke and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01256 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Basingstoke, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01256 Area Code and they are allocated blocks of numbers, which can be identified by the digits following the Area Code. In this case, the digits 293 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited on 22 August 2024, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01256 area code information

Area Code: 01256
Location: Basingstoke
Dialing Code: 01256 293
Provider: Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited
Date range allocated: 22 August 2024
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01256 293###
International number format: +44 1256 293###
Last code change: April 1995 from 0256.

This page was last updated on 22 September 2024.