01656 83 Dialing Code
Bridgend
Dialing Code 01656 83 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 83 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to Magrathea Telecommunications Limited on 24 September 2004, 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 83 |
| Provider: | Magrathea Telecommunications Limited |
| Date range allocated: | 24 September 2004 |
| Call Costs: | Normal landline rate |
| Area code required for local calls: | No |
| Local number length: | 6 |
| Number format: | 01656 83#### |
| International number format: | +44 1656 83#### |
| Last code change: | April 1995 from 0656. |
This page was last updated on 9 August 2023.