01842 72 Dialing Code

Thetford

Dialing Code 01842 72 is part of Area Code 01842, which covers Thetford and the surrounding area.

The majority of numbers in the 01842 Area Code belong to normal landlines in Thetford, but it is possible that these numbers are being used elsewhere as virtual numbers.

There are multiple telephone companies operating in the 01842 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 72 after the area code indicate that the range of numbers was originally allocated to BT on 8 June 1995, although due to number portability, individual numbers within this range may now be allocated to other operators.

01842 area code information

Area Code: 01842
Location: Thetford
Dialing Code: 01842 72
Provider: BT
Date range allocated: 8 June 1995
Call Costs: Normal landline rate
Area code required for local calls: No
Local number length: 6
Number format: 01842 72####
International number format: +44 1842 72####
Last code change: April 1995 from 0842.

This page was last updated on 14 March 2024.