The 01452 area code is primarily associated with Gloucester and its surrounding area in the Gloucestershire region of England. This area code covers a variety of locations, including Painswick, Barnwood, Twigworth, Maisemore, Churchdown, Abbeymead, Ashleworth, Hempsted, Kingsholm, Longford, Sandhurst, and more.
An interesting aspect of the 01452 numbers is that residents or businesses do not exclusively use them within these geographical areas. Companies and individuals outside these areas may also register 01452 numbers, often to create the impression of having a local presence in Gloucester.
Locations using the 01452 numbers
- Barnwood
- Bisley
- Churchdown
- Gloucester
- Hardwicke
- Hartpury
- Longhope
- Minsterworth
- Painswick
- Saul
- Staunton Court
- Tibberton
- Tirley
- Twigworth
- Westbury-on-Severn
- Witcombe
When is it necessary to use the 01452 Gloucester dialling code?
When calling from a landline or mobile phone outside of the county of Gloucestershire, you must use the dialling code. However, if you are calling a local number within the same area code using a landline, the 01452 prefix 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 (01452) without the initial zero.
| Region | International Prefix | Phone Number | Phone Number to Dial |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 01452 622100 | 011 44 1452 622100 |
| Europe | 00 | 01452 645004 | 00 44 1452 645004 |
| Australia | 0011 | 01452 645082 | 0011 44 1452 645082 |
Locations (codes) near the 01452 code
- Cheltenham 01242 is about 7 miles to the East-northeast
- Chepstow 01291 is about 24 miles to the West-southwest
- Chipping Sodbury 01454 is about 24 miles to the South-southwest
- Cirencester 01285 is about 15 miles to the East-southeast
- Dursley 01453 is about 14 miles to the South-southwest
- Evesham 01386 is about 20 miles to the Northeast
- Hereford 01432 is about 24 miles to the West-northwest
- Ledbury 01531 is about 14 miles to the Northwest
- Lydney 01594 is about 16 miles to the West-southwest
- Malmesbury 01666 is about 20 miles to the South-southeast
- Malvern 01684 is about 18 miles to the North-northwest
- Monmouth 01600 is about 21 miles to the West
- Ross-on-Wye 01989 is about 15 miles to the West
- Stow-on-the-Wold 01451 is about 23 miles to the East
- Worcester 01905 is about 23 miles to the North
The Beginning of the Gloucester Area Code
Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the prefix was 0452 and the historic mnemonic code was GL2, with the first two characters taken from the letters G and L in GLoucester. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 4, 5, and 2.
Most recent phone numbers for 01452
01452 area code: Gloucester
The 01452 area code is a UK country code that corresponds to the Gloucester area and the surrounding area. Using it can allow you to make phone calls to Gloucester from wherever in the world you are. As an example, a call with the 01452 area code can come from Painswick, which surrounds the Gloucester area. Although the majority of calls with the area code 01452 come from this location, a call can come from outside of this geographical location. This applies to all phone numbers in the UK. It is important to be aware of such circumstances because people or businesses can do this to give off a local presence.
Locations using the 01452 area code
The in the UK which use the 01452 dialing code include: Barnwood, Bisley, Churchdown, Gloucester, Hardwicke, Hartpury, Longhope, Minsterworth, Painswick, Saul, Staunton Court, Tibberton, Tirley, Twigworth, Westbury-on-Severn, Witcombe.
Writing the 01452 Area Code
If you wish to write a dialing code with the 01452 area code, follow it with 6 digits. This form looks something like this. 01452 ******
The digits following the 01452 area code are known as the local number. The local number is a part of a telephone number that is unique to a local area.
Price of Calling the 01452 Area Code, Gloucester
Calling from a Landline
The maximum cost for calling numbers with the 01452 area code is 10p a minute. This is depending on the time of the day and includes the call set-up fee.
Calling from a Cellphone
Calling a UK cellphone number beginning with area code of 01452 with a cost between 10p and 40p in a minute. But, despite this cost, many landline services offer packages that allow free calls at some or all times of the day.
Locations (codes) near the 01452 code
- Cheltenham 01242 area code around 7 miles to the East-northeast
- Dursley 01453 area code around 14 miles to the South-southwest
- Ledbury 01531 area code around 14 miles to the Northwest
- Ross-on-Wye 01989 area code around 15 miles to the West
- Cirencester 01285 area code around 15 miles to the East-southeast
- Lydney 01594 area code around 16 miles to the West-southwest
- Malvern 01594 area code around 18 miles to the North-northwest
- Evesham 01386 area code around 20 miles to the Northeast
- Malmesbury 01666 area code around 20 miles to the South-southeast
- Monmouth 01600 area code around 21 miles to the West
- Stow-on-the-Wold 01451 area code around 23 miles to the East
- Worcester 01905 area code around 23 miles to the North
- Chipping Sodbury 01454 area code around 24 miles to the South-southwest
- Chepstow 01291 area code around 24 miles to the West-southwest
- Hereford 01432 area code around 24 miles to the West-northwest
The Beginnings of the 01452 Area Code
Originally, the 01452 dialing code, was called the 0452 area code. It was changed on April 16, 1995, also known as PhONEday, when each area code had a 1 added at the beginning.
The historic mnemonic code for Gloucester and the surrounding area was GL2. The GL stood for the first two letters in Gloucester.
Most Recent Reports of 01452 Phone Codes
- 01452 622404 Keeps calling and gets passed announced caller on phone but does not leave a message. 20 days ago
- 01452 622113 I received a call from this number but didnt answer. When I called back I discovered it was Laithwaites wine merchants, who I have an account with - so it was legitimate call but seems they have c... 1 month ago
- 01452 938531 I have had 21 calls from this company from 21 different numbers over the last 5 days, all held by Gamma Telecom, all saying they’re ringing on behalf of (it sounds like) O2. Am on TPS and have told... 2 months ago
- 01452 345768 Phoned saying I was due for mobile upgrade. 2 months ago
- 01452 222714 Ao.com about order - want to add on extras and delivery info. 2 months ago
- 01452 645083 Called by 01453645083. Didn't answer but two minutes later call from Unknown Number. No message and this is the second call in a week from this number. Will not answer and placed on Blocked list. 2 months ago
- 01452 645083 Silence for a few seconds then hung up. 2 months ago
Gloucester
Gloucester is a historic city in southwest England. The 01452 Gloucester area code covers the city and its surrounding suburbs. Gloucester is located just north of Bristol, on the River Severn. It is the county town of Gloucestershire and has a population of approximately 120,000 people.
The city of Gloucester has a long history dating back to Roman times. It was an important settlement during the Anglo-Saxon period and later became a medieval market town. In the Middle Ages, Gloucester was an important centre for trade and manufacture, known for its wool industry. Today, it is a popular tourist destination with several museums and historical sites to visit.
Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Gloucester include the Cathedral, Gloucester Docks, and the National Waterways Museum. The city is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year.
01452 area postcodes
Below is a list of the postcodes that are located in the 01452 Gloucester area code. This list is not exhaustive, but it does include some of the larger population centres in this region.
- GLOUCESTER: GL51, GL52
- HARDPURY: HR98
- LONGHOPE: HR98
- MINSTERWORTH: WR12
- PAINSWICK: GL17
- STAUNTON COURT: GL19
- TIBCBERTON: WR11
- WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN: BS48