01562 71 Dialing Code

Kidderminster

Dialing Code 01562 71 is part of Area Code 01562, which covers Kidderminster and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01562 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Kidderminster, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01562 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 71 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to BT on 15 July 1994, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01562 area code information

Area Code: 01562
Location: Kidderminster
Dialing Code: 01562 71
Provider: BT
Date range allocated: 15 July 1994
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01562 71####
International number format: +44 1562 71####
Last code change: April 1995 from 0562.

This page was last updated on 14 March 2024.