The dialing code 01235 covers Abingdon, Blewbury, Childrey, Didcot and Wantage.
In the UK, 0140 is an incomplete STD code (telephone area code); you need one more digit. In India, 0140 is an invalid STD code.
STD dialling began in the UK in 1958.
STD, or Subscriber Trunk Dialling, began in the UK in 1958.
Depends on what country you're talking about. In the UK, telephone area code (STD code) 01482 is (Kingston upon) Hull, but other countries may also use 01482 as a domestic telephone area code.
In general, you need to specify the country, since several countries refer to telephone area codes as "STD codes." See the Related Questions below. In the UK, 01388 is a County Durham area code, including Bishop Auckland and Stanhope.
There is no overall calling or postal code for Kent. STD (Subscriber Trunk Dialling) telephone codes are exchange specific. Postal codes are specific to a few houses.
In UK it is in Hampshire.Alton 01420 STD Area Dialing Code. The 01420 area code is a 4 digit dialling code (excluding the zero) which means the local telephone number is 6 digits long. The Alton 01420 dialing code is situated in the district of Hampshire in the South East Region of the UK.
"STD code" is an alternative name for an "area code" in the United Kingdom and several other countries. It comes from the phrase "Subscriber Trunk Dialling." A 5-digit STD code is simply an area code in the UK that has 5 digits. The 0 is not included as a part of the area code. The 0 is dialled within the UK to signify a long-distance call. The 0 is not dialled on a call from abroad. There are only 12 such area codes. 013873 - Langholm 015242 - Hornby-with-Farleton 015394 - Hawkshead 015395 - Grange-over-Sands 015396 - Sedbergh 016973 - Wigton 016974 - Raughton Head 016977 - Brampton 017683 - Appleby-in-Westmorland 017684 - Pooley Bridge 017687 - Keswick 019467 - Gosforth Note that India also uses the term "STD Code" for its domestic telephone area codes, and India has many STD codes that are 5 digits or longer.
In general, you need to specify the country when asking about an area code; see the Related Questions below for examples. In the UK, the STD code 01934 (or +44 1934 from outside the UK) is Weston-super-Mare.
STD code for France is 0033
In the field of telecommunications in the UK, STD stands for 'subscriber trunk dialling' and is a hangover from the time when telephone users could 'phone straight through to a telephone controlled by another telephone exchange (prior to that, you had to ask the operator to put you through) The STD code is the first four (now five) digits of the full telephone number. The term STD is now a largely defunct term.