01256 area code
Basingstoke
The 01256 area code is for Basingstoke and the surrounding area.
Locations using 01256 numbers include:
- Basingstoke
- Bramley
- Chineham
- Dummer
- Herriard
- Hook
- Long Sutton
- Monk Sherborne
- Oakley
- Odiham
- Overton
- Preston Candover
- Turgis Green
- Whitchurch
Most numbers using the 01256 area code are normal Basingstoke landlines but be aware that, as is the case for all UK area codes, such numbers may also be used for services without any physical link to the area. (More info)
01256 area code information
| Area code: | 01256 |
| Location: | Basingstoke |
| Ceremonial county: | Hampshire |
| Call costs: | Normal landline rate |
| Local number length: | 6 digits |
| Number format: | 01256 xxxxxx |
| International number format: | +44 1256 xxxxxx |
| Number shortages predicted: | No |
| Last code change: | April 1995 (previously 0256) |