01656 317 Dialing Code

Bridgend

Dialing Code 01656 317 is part of Area Code 01656, which covers Bridgend and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01656 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Bridgend, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01656 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 317 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to Virgin Media Limited on 29 June 2012, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01656 area code information

Area Code: 01656
Location: Bridgend
Dialing Code: 01656 317
Provider: Virgin Media Limited
Date range allocated: 29 June 2012
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01656 317###
International number format: +44 1656 317###
Last code change: April 1995 from 0656.

This page was last updated on 9 August 2023.