Bishop's Stortford phone numbers start 01279
Bishop's Stortford is in East Hertfordshire, and its landline numbers begin 01279.
An 01279 number does not prove the caller is in Bishop's Stortford
103 phone companies hold 01279 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
- 01279
- Administrative area
- East Hertfordshire
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Nation
- England
- Population
- 40,955
- This town
- The place 01279 is named after
- Phone companies holding ranges
- 103
Numbers reported on 01279
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Other places on 01279
01279 covers more than Bishop's Stortford. A call showing this code could have been allocated to a range at any of these exchanges.
Codes near Bishop's Stortford
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Buy us a coffeeArea 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.