01562 Area Code - Kidderminster
01562 is the UK landline area code for Kidderminster. Numbers look like 01562 xxxxxx. From abroad, dial +44 1562 followed by the local number.
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Where is the 01562 area code?
The 01562 area code belongs to Kidderminster. A 01562 number on your screen suggests a landline that was set up for that area, but internet phone (VoIP) services let businesses and individuals use a 01562 number from anywhere in the UK or abroad. Scammers sometimes fake local-looking numbers so you are more likely to answer.
How to dial a 01562 number
- From a UK landline or mobile: dial the full number, 01562 xxxxxx.
- From abroad: dial +44 1562 then the local number, without the first 0.
- Local calls: from a landline in the same area you can usually drop the 01562.
What does it cost to call 01562?
Calls to 01562 numbers cost the same as other UK landline calls and are usually included in your landline or mobile minutes.
Phone companies with 01562 area code numbers
Ofcom has allocated 163 blocks of 01562 area code numbers to many companies, the oldest allocation still active dating from 1994. The companies holding the most blocks:
- BT 20 blocks
- GCI Network Solutions Limited 13 blocks
- Vodafone Ltd (former Cable & Wireless ranges) 12 blocks
- Virgin Media Limited 12 blocks
- TalkTalk Communications Limited 4 blocks
- Digital Space Group Limited 3 blocks
- Six Degrees Technology Group Limited 3 blocks
- Resilient Limited 3 blocks
- Colt Technology Services 2 blocks
- Ziron Limited 2 blocks
A range holder is the company Ofcom gave the numbers to. Many pass numbers on to businesses and internet phone services, so the holder is often not the caller. Source: Ofcom numbering data.