Basildon phone numbers start 0118

Basildon is in West Berkshire, and its landline numbers begin 0118 - the code named after Reading, about 8 miles away.

There is also a smaller place called Basildon: Basildon, Essex (01268).

An 0118 number does not prove the caller is in Basildon

140 phone companies hold 0118 ranges, a number keeps its code when it moves provider, and caller ID can be faked outright. The code tells you which exchange the range was allocated to - nothing about who dialled.

Area code
0118
Administrative area
West Berkshire
Nation
England
Population
1,771
The code is named after
Reading
Distance from the exchange
about 8 miles
Phone companies holding ranges
140
Also within range of
01491

Numbers reported on 0118

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Other places on 0118

0118 covers more than Reading. A call showing this code could have been allocated to a range at any of these exchanges.

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Area code and range data from Ofcom's published allocations, downloaded 1 October 2026. Town locations, populations and administrative areas from Wikidata (CC0), joined 1 October 2026 - towns within 40 km of the exchange. Reports are from visitors to this site and are unchecked. Browse every town A-Z.