Colchester business phone numbers (01206)
Colchester is a city in Essex, England, population 121,859 (2011). Its landline dialling code is 01206, which Colchester shares with 4 other towns such as Wivenhoe and Brightlingsea. On 8 November 2026 Silux Call had 50 numbers on 01206 available to order, for example 01206 701218.
Colchester at a glance
- Dialling code
- 01206
- Numbers in stock
- 50 (live, 8 November 2026)
- County
- Essex
- Nation / region
- East of England, England
- Status
- City
- Population
- 121,859 (2011)
- Coordinates
- 51.889, 0.904
Place data: Wikidata Q184163 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Codes: Ofcom geographic area codes. Stock: Silux Call number catalogue.
01206 numbers you can order now
- 01206 701218
- 01206 701256
- 01206 701263
- 01206 701272
- 01206 701059
- 01206 701094
Other towns on 01206
- Wivenhoe 4.7 km
- Brightlingsea 12.3 km
- West Mersea 12.3 km
- Manningtree 12.5 km
Towns near Colchester
| Town | Distance | Code | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camulodunum | 2.2 km | — | Essex |
| Wivenhoe | 4.7 km | 01206 | Essex |
| West Mersea | 12.3 km | 01206 | Essex |
| Brightlingsea | 12.3 km | 01206 | Essex |
| Manningtree | 12.5 km | 01206 | Essex |
| Coggeshall | 14.7 km | 01376 | Essex |
Colchester: questions answered
What is the dialling code for Colchester?
Colchester uses 01206. From outside the UK dial +44 1206 then the local number.
How many numbers on 01206 can I get from Silux Call?
50 numbers on 01206 were available on 8 November 2026. You pick the exact number at checkout; your first number is included with any paid plan and extra numbers cost £5.99 a month.
Which other towns use 01206?
Nearest first: Wivenhoe (4.7 km), Brightlingsea (12.3 km), West Mersea (12.3 km), Manningtree (12.5 km).
Which towns are near Colchester?
Camulodunum (2.2 km), Wivenhoe (4.7 km, 01206), West Mersea (12.3 km, 01206), Brightlingsea (12.3 km, 01206), Manningtree (12.5 km, 01206).
Can a Colchester business get an 0345 or 0330 number instead of a local one?
Yes. Alongside a 01206 local number you can add a UK-wide 0345 or 0330 number for £4.99 a month (ex VAT, no setup fee, no contract), or an 0800 freephone number. 0345 and 0330 cost callers the same as a local call; 0345 is the range that replaced 0845.
Can I move my existing Colchester number to Silux Call?
Yes, if it is a UK geographic number. Porting is free on every paid plan, is handled by our team, and typically takes approximately 14 working days from submission.
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