01291 area code: Chepstow

The 01291 area code covers Chepstow and its surrounding area.

Locations using the 01291 area code

  • Caldicot
  • Chepstow
  • Raglan
  • Shirenewton
  • Tintern
  • Usk
  • Wolvesnewton

When is it necessary to use the 01291 Chepstow dialling code?

When calling from a mobile or landline outside of the 01291 Chepstow 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 01291 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 (01291) without the initial zero.

RegionInternational PrefixPhone NumberPhone Number to Dial
United States and Canada01101291 639542011 44 1291 639542
Europe0001291 34706100 44 1291 347061
Australia001101291 7832500011 44 1291 783250

Locations (codes) near the 01291 code

The Beginning of the 01291 Area Code

Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0291 and the historic mnemonic code was CW1, with the first two characters taken from the letters C and W in ChepstoW. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 2, 9, and 1.

Most Recent Phones for 01291 Code


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