01562 86 Dialing Code

Kidderminster

Dialing Code 01562 86 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 86 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to BT on 17 July 2000, 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 86
Provider: BT
Date range allocated: 17 July 2000
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01562 86####
International number format: +44 1562 86####
Last code change: April 1995 from 0562.

This page was last updated on 14 March 2024.