The 015396 area code is used for Sedbergh (County of Cumbria) and the areas directly surrounding Sedbergh, which includes 4 distinct locations. Most 015396 numbers are used for landlines. However, they can also be purchased by companies or organizations to be used for services that don’t have any connection to the Sedbergh area.
Previously, the area used 05396 as their area code. This changed in April 1995 during the phONEday event, where it was changed to the 015396 area code to accommodate the growing population and supplement the shrinking supply of phone numbers in Cumbria.
Number Structure
Area Code
Number
015396
x xxxx
Locations Covered
Dent
Newbiggin-on-Lune
Orton
Sedbergh
Cost of calling 015396 numbers
Typically, calls to the 015396 area code are very affordable and are some of the cheapest apart from freephone numbers. During peak times when calling from a landing, expect to pay between 10p to 12p per minute. In the evening or on the weekend, it will cost you between 5p and 10p per minute. If you are calling from a mobile phone, these costs increase to 30p to 50p per minute.