01291 area code: Chepstow
Landlines beginning 01291 are registered to Chepstow. To call one from outside the UK, dial +44 1291 xxxxxx.
Calls from the Chepstow area
If your phone showed a number starting 01291, the line was issued in Chepstow. Numbers in this area are written like 01291 xxxxxx in the UK and +44 1291 xxxxxx internationally. Bear in mind the caller could be anywhere, because landlines can be forwarded and caller ID can be faked.
Ofcom set aside the 01291 code for landlines in Chepstow. As with most UK area codes it has five digits, leaving six for the local number (in a handful of places, five). Who Called Me Check holds 12 01291 numbers that people have looked up. Remember that a 01291 number on caller ID can be faked, so a local code doesn't prove the caller is local or genuine. Whatever the code, hang up on any caller who asks for card details, passwords or a one-time code, and ring the organisation back on a number you've found yourself.
01291 key facts
- Code
- 01291
- Registered to
- Chepstow
- Kind of number
- Landline (geographic)
- Full number length
- 11 digits
- Local part
- 6 digits
- Written in the UK
- 01291 xxxxxx
- Dialled from abroad
- +44 1291 xxxxxx
- Cost to call
- Standard landline rate
- Numbers we hold
- 12
- Caller reports
- 0
01291 numbers people have checked
Questions about 01291 numbers
Which area uses the 01291 code?
01291 is the landline code for Chepstow. You may also see it called the Chepstow dialling code or STD code. Full numbers here are 11 digits long: 01291 followed by 6 local digits.
How do I ring a 01291 number from within the UK?
Dial every digit, code included, for example 01291 xxxxxx. You pay the same as for any other UK landline call.
How do I ring 01291 from another country?
Start with +44 (or 00 44), drop the 0 so the code becomes 1291, then dial the local number, for example +44 1291 xxxxxx.
How much does a call to 01291 cost?
Calling an 01 or 02 number costs the same as any UK landline call, and it normally comes out of the inclusive minutes on your landline or mobile plan.
Who called me from a 01291 number?
The code only tells you where the number was first issued, not who is using it, and callers can fake a local code to seem familiar. Search the full number on this site and read any reports before you ring back.