01942 area code

01942 is the area code for the Wigan area in the Borough of Wigan region. The 01942 area includes places like Ince-in-Makerfield and Hindley, among others.

The majority of numbers utilizing the 01942 area code are regular Wigan 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 01942 telephone numbers:

  • Bryn
  • Hindley
  • Ince-in-Makerfield
  • Pemberton

01942 area dialling code information

Region Borough of Wigan (England)
Number format 01942 XXXXXX
Local number digits 6
Location Wigan
International number format +44 1942 XXXXXX
Geo 53.54296 , -2.63706

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

Area codes near 01942 Wigan

01257 Coppull (6 miles)
01695 Skelmersdale (6 miles)
01744 St Helens (8 miles)
01925 Warrington (9 miles)
01204 Bolton (9 miles)
01772 Preston (15 miles)

01942 area code – questions and answers

Where is the 01942 area code?

01942 is the telephone area code for Wigan, Borough of Wigan (England). Landline numbers in this area start with 01942.

How do I call a 01942 number from abroad?

Dial +44 (the UK country code), then 1942 without the leading 0, then the 6-digit local number: +44 1942 XXXXXX.

Do I need to dial 01942 for a local call?

Within the 01942 area you can usually dial just the 6-digit local number. From a mobile phone or from another area, dial the full number: 01942 XXXXXX.