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The Tamworth 01827 Area Code (Tamworth Dialling Code)

The 01827 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Tamworth area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01827 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Tamworth area code is (01827) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01827 Area Code?

The Tamworth 01827 dialling code intersects the counties of Warwickshire, Staffordshire and Leicestershire in the West Midlands and East Midlands Regions of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01827 Tamworth dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01827 Tamworth 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 01827 dialling code.

Phoning the 01827 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 (1827).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441827
Europe00441827
Australia0011441827

Map showing the location of the 01827 Tamworth Area Code

picture showing the location of the Tamworth area code
location of the Tamworth area code
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Origins of the 01827 Tamworth 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 0827.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01827 area was TA7. The first two characters are taken from the letters T and A in TAmworth. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 8, 2 and 7.

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

Map of the 01827 Tamworth dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01827 Tamworth phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01827 area. Click on an icon for more details

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

Towns and Villages within the Tamworth 01827 dialling Code

Atherstone
Austrey
Baddesley Ensor
Bitterscote
Clifton Campville
Edingale
Elford
Fazeley
Hopwas
Hurley (North Warwickshire)
Kingsbury
Newton Regis
Polesworth
Sheepy Magna
Tamworth
Warton
Witherley
Wood End (North Warwickshire)

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Tamworth 01827 dialling Code

ATHERSTONE ATE (EMATTHE)
FAZELEY ATE (EMFAZEL)
TAMWORTH ATE/GSC (EMTMWOR)
CLIFTON CAMPVILLE UAX (EMCLIFT)
HARLASTON UAX (Z) (EMHRLST)
HURLEY ATE (EMHURLE)
NEWTON REGIS ATE (EMNEWTO)
POLESWORTH ATE (EMPOLSW)
TWYCROSS ATE (EMTWCRO)