01255 area code

01255 is the area code for the Clacton-on-Sea area in the Essex region. The 01255 area includes places like Little Clacton, Saint Osyth, Thorpe le Soken and Frinton-on-Sea, among others.

The majority of numbers utilizing the 01255 area code are regular Clacton-on-Sea landlines, however it should be noted that this might be misleading. Many businesses don’t provide a service that is connected or requires a physical address, but if they have a phone number, they have an area code.

Areas using 01255 telephone numbers:

  • Brightlingsea
  • Frinton-on-Sea
  • Great Bentley
  • Great Clacton
  • Great Oakley
  • Little Clacton
  • Saint Osyth
  • Thorpe le Soken
  • Walton-on-the-Naze
  • Wix

01255 area dialling code information

Region Essex (England)
Number format 01255 XXXXXX
Local number digits 6
Location Clacton-on-Sea
International number format +44 1255 XXXXXX
Geo 51.78967 , 1.15597

Call cost: landline connection fee depends on your service provider.

Area codes near 01255 Clacton-on-Sea

01473 Ipswich (19 miles)
01206 Colchester (13 miles)
01394 Felixstowe (15 miles)
01832 Clopton (23 miles)
01621 Maldon (21 miles)
01449 Stowmarket (28 miles)

01255 area code – questions and answers

Where is the 01255 area code?

01255 is the telephone area code for Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (England). Landline numbers in this area start with 01255.

How do I call a 01255 number from abroad?

Dial +44 (the UK country code), then 1255 without the leading 0, then the 6-digit local number: +44 1255 XXXXXX.

Do I need to dial 01255 for a local call?

Within the 01255 area you can usually dial just the 6-digit local number. From a mobile phone or from another area, dial the full number: 01255 XXXXXX.