01493 242 Dialing Code

Great Yarmouth

Dialing Code 01493 242 is part of Area Code 01493, which covers Great Yarmouth and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01493 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Great Yarmouth, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01493 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 242 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to Mars Communications Limited on 12 February 2009, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01493 area code information

Area Code: 01493
Location: Great Yarmouth
Dialing Code: 01493 242
Provider: Mars Communications Limited
Date range allocated: 12 February 2009
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01493 242###
International number format: +44 1493 242###
Last code change: April 1995 from 0493.

This page was last updated on 9 August 2023.