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West Midlands phone numbers
What can you use a West Midlands number for?
Using a local West Midlands area code phone number can be advantageous for businesses because it can help them establish a local presence and increase trust with customers who prefer to do business with local companies. Additionally, customers are more likely to answer calls from a West Midlands number as they are more familiar with the area code.
Why do customers trust West Midlands numbers?
Customers tend to be more familiar with the local area code and may assume that the business is located in West Midlands. This can create a sense of trust and familiarity as customers may feel more comfortable doing business with a company that is geographically close to them.
In addition, local phone numbers may be seen as more legitimate and trustworthy than toll-free or non-geographic phone numbers, which are often associated with telemarketing and scams. Customers may be more likely to answer calls from West Midlands numbers because they are less likely to be spam or unwanted calls.
We can help you get a local West Midlands area code
Businesses can use virtual phone numbers to appear more local by obtaining a virtual number with a West Midlands area code. Virtual phone numbers are essentially phone numbers that are not tied to a specific physical phone line, but instead, they can be routed to any phone number or device the business chooses.
Chalkboard is a fully app-based service that gives you local business phone numbers (any area code, including West Midlands numbers) that route straight to your mobile phone. It helps you to keep work separate, keep personal numbers private, and share calls and texts with your team.
Which West Midlands phone numbers can you choose?
| Code | Town/City | Area served |
|---|---|---|
| 01335 | Ashbourne | Area code 01335 covers postcode DE6 |
| 01299 | Bewdley | Area code 01299 covers postcode areas DY12 |
| 0121 | Birmingham | Area code 0121 covers postcodes B1 - B99 |
| 01588 | Bishops Castle | Area code 01588 covers postcode SY9 |
| 01746 | Bridgnorth | Area code 01746 covers postcodes WV15 & WV16 |
| 01886 | Bromyard | Area code 01886 covers postcode HR7 |
| 01283 | Burton-on-Trent | Area code 01283 covers postcodes DE13 - DE15 |
| 01543 | Cannock | Area code 01543 covers postcodes WS11 & WS12 |
| 01694 | Church Stretton | Area code 01694 covers postcode SY6 |
| 01675 | Coleshill | Area code 01675 covers postcode B46 |
| 01384 | Dudley | Area code 01384 covers postcodes DY1 - DY3 |
| 01386 | Evesham | Area code 01386 covers postcode WR11 |
| 01432 | Hereford | Area code 01432 covers postcodes HR1-HR4 |
| 01538 | Ipstones | Area code 01538 covers postcode ST10 |
| 01562 | Kidderminster | Area code 01562 covers postcodes DY10, DY11 & DY14 |
| 01544 | Kington | Area code 01544 covers postcode HR5 |
| 01547 | Knighton | Area code 01547 covers postcode LD7 |
| 01564 | Lapworth | Area code 01564 covers postcode B94 |
| 01531 | Ledbury | Area code 01531 covers postcode HR8 |
| 01568 | Leominster | Area code 01568 covers postcode HR6 |
| 01584 | Ludlow | Area code 01584 covers postcode SY8 |
| 01684 | Malvern | Area code 01684 covers postcodes WR13 & WR14 |
| 01630 | Market Drayton | Area code 01630 covers postcode TF9 |
| 01676 | Meriden | Area code 01676 covers postcode CV7 |
| 01691 | Oswestry | Area code 01691 covers postcodes SY10 & SY11 |
| 01885 | Pencombe | Area code 01885 covers postcode HR7 |
| 01527 | Redditch | Area code 01527 covers postcodes B96 - B98 |
| 01989 | Ross-on-Wye | Area code 01989 covers postcode HR9 |
| 01788 | Rugby | Area code 01788 covers postcodes CV21 - CV23 |
| 01889 | Rugeley | Area code 01889 covers postcode WS15 |
| 01743 | Shrewsbury | Area code 01743 covers postcodes SY1 - SY5 & SY99 |
| 01785 | Stafford | Area code 01785 covers postcodes ST16 - ST21 |
| 01782 | Stoke-on-Trent | Area code 01782 covers postcodes ST1 - ST12 |
| 01789 | Stratford-upon-Avon | Area code 01789 covers postcode CV37 |
| 01827 | Tamworth | Area code 01827 covers postcodes B77 - B79 |
| 01952 | Telford | Area code 01952 covers postcodes TF1 - TF8 |
| 01922 | Walsall | Area code 01922 covers postcodes WS1 - WS9 |
| 01926 | Warwick | Area code 01926 covers postcodes CV34 & CV35 |
| 01939 | Wem | Area code 01939 covers postcodes SY4 |
| 01948 | Whitchurch | Area code 01948 covers postcode RG28 |
| 01902 | Wolverhampton | Area code 01902 covers postcodes WV1 - WV11 & WV98 |
| 01905 | Worcester | Area code 01905 covers postcodes WR1 - WR8, WR78 & WR99 |
| 01981 | Wormbridge | Area code 01981 covers postcode HR2 |
| 01809 | Coventry | Area code 01809 covers postcodes CV1 - CV8 |
How to use your West Midlands phone number
Just install the app, choose your new phone numbers and start calling & messaging with the whole team straight away.
Choose the virtual West Midlands phone number that you like and secure it instantly. There's no setup fees.
It's available on the Apple App Store® (for iPhone®), or on Google Play (for Android phones such as Samsung).
Set up your customisable auto-replies and voicemails. Don’t worry if you miss something, you can always make changes later. There are no extra charge for features or calls.
With a few more taps, you can invite the rest of your team. When a call comes in, anyone in the team can pick up. It also allows anyone in the team to make calls from the number and send/reply to SMS.
Get a business presence in West Midlands
West Midlands is a UK region with a population of 2,928,377. Here's what else you need to know if you're thinking of getting a West Midlands telephone number.
About West Midlands
Famous for Shakespeare, Coventry Cathedral, the Black Country Living Museum, Coventry Transport Museum, the Bullring Shopping Centre, home of the Peaky Blinders and Cadburys chocolate.
Area codes
There are 44 area codes available within West Midlands. Chalkboard allows you to buy a local West Midlands area code, and use our simple app to make calls, send messages, and share the number with the rest of your team.
Available area codes
The area codes in West Midlands are 01335, 01299, 0121, 01588, 01746, 01886, 01283, 01543, 01694, 01675, 01384, 01386, 01432, 01538, 01562, 01544, 01547, 01564, 01531, 01568, 01584, 01684, 01630, 01676, 01691, 01885, 01527, 01989, 01788, 01889, 01743, 01785, 01782, 01789, 01827, 01952, 01922, 01926, 01939, 01948, 01902, 01905, 01981 & 01809. Scroll down this page and you'll find links to find out more about each area code.
More credibility
Using a West Midlands phone number can help businesses establish trust and credibility with their local customer base and increase the likelihood of customers answering their calls.
Use with other area codes
With Chalkboard, you can have multiple numbers (all with different area codes), route calls and text messages straight through to your phone. You don't have to be located in the West Midlands area.
A modern, affordable solution
It used to be complicated and expensive getting virtual phone numbers. Now, it's as easy as installing an app and choosing a number that suits you. Chalkboard is affordable too, and pricing is simple & predictable.
