The 01531 area code covers Ledbury and its surrounding area.
Locations using the 01531 area code
- Bosbury
- Bromesberrow
- Dymock
- Ledbury
- Much Marcle
- Newent
- Trumpet
When is it necessary to use the 01531 Ledbury dialling code?
If you are calling from a mobile phone or landline outside of the 01531 Ledbury area code, you will need to use the dialling code. However, if you are calling a local number within the same area code, you do not need to use the 01531 dialling code. When calling from outside of the UK, you will need to add the international dialling code for your country, followed by the UK country code (44) and the area code without the initial zero (01531).
| Region | International Prefix | Phone Number | Phone Number to Dial |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 01531 290004 | 011 44 1531 290004 |
| Europe | 00 | 01531 290017 | 00 44 1531 290017 |
| Australia | 0011 | 01531 290019 | 0011 44 1531 290019 |
Locations (codes) near the 01531 code
- Bewdley 01299 area code is about 24 miles to the North-northeast
- Bromyard 01886 area code is about 12 miles to the Northwest
- Cheltenham 01242 area code is about 17 miles to the East-southeast
- Dursley 01453 area code is about 25 miles to the South-southeast
- Evesham 01386 area code is about 21 miles to the East
- Gloucester 01452 area code is about 14 miles to the Southeast
- Hereford 01432 area code is about 13 miles to the West
- Leominster 01568 area code is about 19 miles to the West-northwest
- Lydney 01594 area code is about 22 miles to the South-southwest
- Malvern 01684 area code is about 7 miles to the Northeast
- Monmouth 01600 area code is about 20 miles to the Southwest
- Pencombe 01885 area code is about 11 miles to the North-northwest
- Ross-on-Wye 01989 area code is about 11 miles to the Southwest
- Worcester 01905 area code is about 14 miles to the Northeast
- Wormbridge 01981 area code is about 18 miles to the West
The Beginning of the 01531 Area Code
Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0531 and the historic mnemonic code was LE1, with the first two characters taken from the letters L and E in LEdbury. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 5, 3, and 1.