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The Dorking 01306 Area Code (Dorking Dialling Code)

The 01306 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Dorking area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01306 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Dorking area code is (01306) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01306 Area Code?

The Dorking 01306 dialling code is situated in the county of Surrey in the South East Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01306 Dorking dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01306 Dorking dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01306 dialling code.

Phoning the 01306 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1306).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441306
Europe00441306
Australia0011441306

Map showing the location of the 01306 Dorking Area Code

picture showing the location of the Dorking area code
location of the Dorking area code
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Origins of the 01306 Dorking Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0306.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01306 area was DO6. The first two characters are taken from the letters D and O in DOrking. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 3, 0 and 6.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Dorking area code
An old rotary dial for the Dorking area code.

Map of the 01306 Dorking dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01306 Dorking phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01306 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Dorking area code
Map of the Dorking area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Dorking 01306 dialling Code

Capel
Dorking
Newdigate
Westcott

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Dorking 01306 dialling Code

SOUTHERN COMMAND (THDK)
CAPEL ATE (THCP)
DAWES GREEN UAX (THDG)
FOREST GREEN UAX (THFTG)
NEWDIGATE UAX (THNE)
OAKWOOD HILL ATE (THOL)