The Burton-on-Trent 01283 Area Code (Burton-on-Trent Dialling Code)
The 01283 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Burton-on-Trent area.
The local telephone numbers within the 01283 are 6 digits long.
The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Burton-on-Trent area code is (01283) [x][x][x][x][x][x].
Where is the 01283 Area Code?
The Burton-on-Trent 01283 dialling code intersects the counties of Staffordshire and Derbyshire in the West Midlands and East Midlands Regions of the UK.
When do I need to use the 01283 Burton-on-Trent dialling code?
You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01283 Burton-on-Trent 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 01283 dialling code.
Phoning the 01283 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 (1283).
| Region | International Prefix | Country Code | Area Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 44 | 1283 |
| Europe | 00 | 44 | 1283 |
| Australia | 0011 | 44 | 1283 |
Map showing the location of the 01283 Burton-on-Trent Area Code
Origins of the 01283 Burton-on-Trent 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 0283.
the historic mnemonic code for the 01283 area was BU3. The first two characters are taken from the letters B and U in BUrton-on-trent. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 2, 8 and 3.
Map of the 01283 Burton-on-Trent dialling Code Area
The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01283 Burton-on-Trent phone area code.
The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01283 area. Click on an icon for more details
Towns and Villages within the Burton-on-Trent 01283 dialling Code
| Abbots Bromley |
| Alrewas |
| Barton-under-Needwood |
| Blackfordby |
| Burton upon Trent |
| Coton in the Elms |
| Draycott in the Clay |
| Egginton |
| Etwall |
| Fradley |
| Hatton |
| Hilton (South Derbyshire) |
| Linton |
| Marchington |
| Moira |
| Netherseal |
| Newton Solney |
| Repton |
| Rolleston on Dove |
| Swadlincote |
| Tutbury |
| Walton-on-Trent |
| Willington (South Derbyshire) |
Known Telephone Exchanges within the Burton-on-Trent 01283 dialling Code
| BURTON ON TRENT ATE (EMBURTO) |
| REPTON ATE (Z) (EMRPTON) |
| ABBOTS BROMLEY ATE (Z) (EMABBOT) |
| ALREWAS ATE (Z) (EMALREW) |
| BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD ATE (EMBARTO) |
| ETWALL ATE (EMETWLL) |
| HOAR CROSS UAX (EMHOARC) |
| MARCHINGTON ATE (EMMARCH) |
| OVERSEAL ATE (EMOVERS) |
| SUDBURY UAX (EMSUDBU) |
| SWADLINCOTE ATE (EMSWADL) |
| TUTBURY ATE (EMTUTBU) |