01189 Area Code
Reading Telephone Numbers
01189 is not an area code in its own right. The area code is in fact 0118, and the following 9 is part of the local number.So 01189 should actually be written 0118 9, although it makes no difference when dialling the number. For more information on 0118 numbers, see the page for the 0118 area code
The 0118 area code covers Reading and the surrounding area.
0118 numbers can also be based in the following locations near to Reading:
- Arborfield Cross
- Bradfield
- Burghfield Common
- Eversley
- Heckfield
- Kidmore End
- Mortimer
- Pangbourne
- Silchester
- Tadley
- Twyford (Berks)
- Wargrave
- Wokingham
- Woolhampton (Berkshire)
Please note that an 0118 number does not necessarily come from one of these locations, although the majority do.
People or businesses based outside of this geographical location may still register 0118 numbers.
This is often done to give the impression of having a local presence.
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The cost of calling an 0118 number
When calling from a land line, calls to 0118 numbers can cost up to 10p per minute, dependent on the
time of day, and there is usually also a call set-up fee.
When calling from mobile phones, calls to
these numbers cost between 10p and 40p per minute.
Most land line operators offer inclusive call packages which allow calls free at certain times of the day, or at all times, and most mobile companies include free any-time minutes in the monthly contract payment, or a bundle of minutes for a reduced cost in the form of a top-up credit.
Codes near to the 0118 area code:
- 01491 Henley-on-Thames about 6 miles to the NE
- 01344 Bracknell about 10 miles to the E
- 01628 Maidenhead about 12 miles to the ENE
- 01276 Camberley about 13 miles to the ESE
- 01256 Basingstoke about 14 miles to the SSW
- 01635 Newbury about 15 miles to the W
- 01494 High Wycombe about 16 miles to the NE
- 01753 Slough about 17 miles to the E
- 01252 Aldershot about 17 miles to the SE
- 01784 Staines about 20 miles to the E
- 01864 Abington about 20 miles to the NW
- 01235 Abingdon about 20 miles to the NW
- 01844 Thame about 20 miles to the N
- 01420 Alton about 21 miles to the S
- 01895 Uxbridge about 22 miles to the E
Map of the area covered by the 0118 dialling code
