The 01772 area code is assigned to Preston and surrounding areas across central Lancashire. Brought in under national numbering reforms in the mid-1990s, it supports a mix of residential and commercial users and plays an important role in the North West’s telecom infrastructure.
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Preston’s 01772 area code reflects the town’s evolving communications needs over time. Originally operating under the 0772 code, Preston was updated during the PhONEday changes when a 1 was inserted to create 01772. This expansion helped accommodate a growing number of residential and business lines across Lancashire. Today, 01772 continues to serve Preston and nearby areas, maintaining its place within the North West’s telecom network.
Ofcom decides all UK area codes, you can see their complete list here.
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The area code for Preston UK is 01772 followed by6 digits e.g. 01772 123 456
Preston is a city in Lancashire, England.
Around 163,000 people live in Preston, England.
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