01278 Area Code
Bridgwater Telephone Numbers
The 01278 area code covers Bridgwater and the surrounding area.
01278 numbers can also be based in the following locations near to Bridgwater:
- Brean Down
- Brent Knoll
- Burnham-on-Sea
- Chilton Polden
- Combwich
- Holford
- Mark Moor
- Nether Stowey
- North Petherton
- Puriton
- Spaxton
- Weston Zoyland
Please note that an 01278 number does not necessarily come from one of these locations, although the majority do.
People or businesses based outside of this geographical location may still register 01278 numbers.
This is often done to give the impression of having a local presence.
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How to write an 01278 telephone number
The correct way to write number beginning 01278 is in the format 01278 xxxxxx
The local number (the part of the number after the dialling code) is 6 digits long
The cost of calling an 01278 number
When calling from a land line, calls to 01278 numbers can cost up to 10p per minute, dependent on the
time of day, and there is usually also a call set-up fee.
When calling from mobile phones, calls to
these numbers cost between 10p and 40p per minute.
Most land line operators offer inclusive call packages which allow calls free at certain times of the day, or at all times, and most mobile companies include free any-time minutes in the monthly contract payment, or a bundle of minutes for a reduced cost in the form of a top-up credit.
Codes near to the 01278 area code:
- 01823 Taunton about 9 miles to the SW
- 01458 Glastonbury about 12 miles to the E
- 01984 Watchet about 15 miles to the W
- 01934 Weston-super-Mare about 15 miles to the N
- 01460 Chard about 18 miles to the S
- 01749 Shepton Mallet about 20 miles to the E
- 01935 Yeovil about 20 miles to the ESE
- 01643 Minehead about 21 miles to the W
- 01446 Barry about 22 miles to the NW
- 01275 Clevedon about 23 miles to the NNE
- 01297 Axminster about 24 miles to the S
- 01761 Temple Cloud about 24 miles to the ENE
- 01404 Honiton about 24 miles to the SSW
- 01398 Dulverton about 24 miles to the W
- 029 Cardiff about 26 miles to the NNW
View a list of the allocated number ranges for 01278 numbers
Map of the area covered by the 01278 dialling code
