01271 area code: Barnstaple
The 01271 area code is for Barnstaple and the surrounding regions.
Locations using the 01271 area code
- Barnstaple
- Braunton
- Combe Martin
- Croyde
- Ilfracombe
- Instow
- Newton Tracey
- Shirwell
- Swimbridge
- Woolacombe
When is it necessary to use the 01271 Barnstaple dialling code?
When calling from a mobile or landline outside of the 01271 Barnstaple area code, you must use the dialling code. However, if you are calling a local number within the same area code using a landline, the 01271 dialling code is not needed. If you are calling from outside the UK, you must first use the international dialling code for your country, then add the UK country code (44) and the area code (01271) without the initial zero.
| Region | International Prefix | Phone Number | Phone Number to Dial |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 01271 829512 | 011 44 1271 829512 |
| Europe | 00 | 01271 444676 | 00 44 1271 444676 |
| Australia | 0011 | 01271 316726 | 0011 44 1271 316726 |
Locations (codes) near the 01271 code
- Bideford 01237 area code is about 8 miles to the West-southwest
- Bude 01288 area code is about 27 miles to the West-southwest
- Crediton 01363 area code is about 27 miles to the Southeast
- Dulverton 01398 area code is about 22 miles to the East
- Exeter 01392 area code is about 34 miles to the Southeast
- Great Torrington 01805 area code is about 9 miles to the South-southwest
- Holsworthy 01409 area code is about 23 miles to the Southwest
- Launceston 01566 area code is about 33 miles to the Southwest
- Lynton 01598 area code is about 14 miles to the Northeast
- Minehead 01643 area code is about 26 miles to the East-northeast
- Moretonhampstead 01647 area code is about 32 miles to the Southeast
- Okehampton 01837 area code is about 24 miles to the South
- South Molton 01769 area code is about 11 miles to the East-southeast
- Tiverton 01884 area code is about 28 miles to the East-southeast
- Watchet 01984 area code is about 32 miles to the East
The Beginning of the 01271 Area Code
Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0271 and the historic mnemonic code was BR1, with the first two characters taken from the letters B and R in BaRnstaple. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 2, 7, and 1.
Most Recent Phones for 01271 Code
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