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The Market Drayton 01630 Area Code (Market Drayton Dialling Code)

The 01630 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Market Drayton area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01630 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Market Drayton area code is (01630) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01630 Area Code?

The Market Drayton 01630 dialling code intersects the counties of Staffordshire and Shropshire in the West Midlands Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01630 Market Drayton dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01630 Market Drayton 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 01630 dialling code.

Phoning the 01630 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 (1630).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441630
Europe00441630
Australia0011441630

Map showing the location of the 01630 Market Drayton Area Code

picture showing the location of the Market Drayton area code
location of the Market Drayton area code
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Origins of the 01630 Market Drayton 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 0630.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01630 area was MD0. The first two characters are taken from the letters M and D in Market Drayton. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 6, 3 and 0.

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

Map of the 01630 Market Drayton dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01630 Market Drayton phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01630 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Market Drayton area code
Map of the Market Drayton area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Market Drayton 01630 dialling Code

Ashley
Buntingsdale
Cheswardine
Hodnet
Loggerheads
Market Drayton
Rosehill
Woore

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Market Drayton 01630 dialling Code

ASHLEY ATE (WNASH)
CHESWARDINE UAX (WNCHE)
HODNET UAX (WNHOD)
MARKET DRAYTON ATE (WNMD)
PIPEGATE UAX (WNPIP)
TERN HILL UAX (WNTH)