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The Diss 01379 Area Code (Diss Dialling Code)

The 01379 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Diss area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01379 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Diss area code is (01379) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01379 Area Code?

The Diss 01379 dialling code intersects the counties of Suffolk and Norfolk in the East of England Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01379 Diss dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01379 Diss 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 01379 dialling code.

Phoning the 01379 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 (1379).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441379
Europe00441379
Australia0011441379

Map showing the location of the 01379 Diss Area Code

picture showing the location of the Diss area code
location of the Diss area code
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Origins of the 01379 Diss 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 0379.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01379 area was DS9. The first two characters are taken from the letters D and S in DisS . On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 3, 7 and 9.

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

Map of the 01379 Diss dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01379 Diss phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01379 area. Click on an icon for more details

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

Towns and Villages within the Diss 01379 dialling Code

Burston
Dickleburgh
Diss
Eye (Mid Suffolk)
Fressingfield
Gislingham
Harleston
Heckfield Green
Mellis
North Lopham
Occold
Palgrave
Pulham Market
Rickinghall
Scole
Stradbroke
Thorndon
Tivetshall St Margaret
Winfarthing
Wortham

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Diss 01379 dialling Code

BOTESDALE ATE (EABOT)
BRESSINGHAM UAX (EABSM)
DICKLEBURGH ATE (EADIC)
DISS ATE (EADIS)
EYE UAX (EAEYE)
FRESSINGFIELD UAX (EAFFD)
HOXNE UAX (EAHOX)
HARLESTON ATE (EAHRL)
MELLIS UAX (EAMLS)
OCCOLD UAX (EAOCC)
PULHAM MARKET UAX (EAPUL)
STRADBROKE ATE (EASTR)
TIVETSHALL SAX (EATIV)