By having a local area code number such as 01666 (for Malmesbury and nearby areas), a business can create a sense of local presence and establish a connection with the local community. This can help to build trust and credibility with potential customers who prefer to do business with a local company.

Cost-effective for callers

Having a 01666 number can be cost-effective for a business as it eliminates the need for long-distance charges that may apply to calls made to a number other than with a 01666 area code.

Great for marketing

A local area code number such as 01666 can be used as a marketing tool to target customers in Malmesbury and other areas. It can also be used to create local advertising campaigns that highlight the business's ties to the community.

Improved customer service

Using a Malmesbury 01666 phone number for customer service can provide customers with a sense of comfort as they know they are speaking to someone who understands the Malmesbury area and can provide relevant advice or support.

Easy to remember

Local area code numbers can be easier to remember for customers, especially if the business is associated with a specific geographic area. This can make it easier for customers to contact the business when they need to.

Overall, using a phone number with a 01666 or Malmesbury area code can provide businesses with several advantages, from establishing a local presence to creating cost-effective marketing campaigns and improving customer service.

About the 01666 area code

01666 is an area code within South West, with the nearest major city being Malmesbury. The 01666 area is within the Europe/London time zone.

Which areas does it serve?

Area code 01666 covers postcode SN16

How about its history?

Malmesbury is a town and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which lies approximately 14 miles west of Swindon, 25 miles northeast of Bristol, and 9 miles north of Chippenham. The older part of the town is on a hilltop which is almost surrounded by the upper waters of the Bristol Avon and one of its tributaries.

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Why choose Chalkboard to get a 01666 business phone number?

Chalkboard gives you all the business calling and messaging features you need, without a phone system.

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Text and call as a team with shared or private numbers. Flexible and simple.

Takes minutes to set up

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FAQs: 01666 phone numbers

What can I do with a business number in the 01666 area code?

Our Malmesbury local numbers can be used to make and receive calls from anywhere in the country. You can also easily send and receive text messages (SMS) too.

Is it easy to get a Malmesbury 01666 phone number?

It's very easy. You just choose your number, buy instantly online, and then simply install and login to our app. That's it, now you can make and receive calls & texts!

How can I share the phone number with the rest of my team?

If you work in a team, you can all install the app and share the 01666 number. When calls come in, anyone can pick up the call. The whole team can send/receive texts too.

Is it quick to set up a local 01666 number?

It takes literally just a few minutes. Our setup is fully self-service (don't worry, it's easy). Your 01666 area code phone number will be active and ready to use immediately.

What other features are available on a 01666 number?

All our Malmesbury / 01666 numbers are enabled for voicemail (inc. voicemail-to-text), media messaging, working hours, auto-reply, and many more great features. All included in the price.

Nearby area codes

Other area codes within South West