0121

Area code for Birmingham

UK area code 0121 is for the city of Birmingham and the surrounding area.

Areas using 0121 numbers include Acocks Green, Ashfield, Aston Cross, Beacon, Bearwood, Birchfield, Blackheath, Calthorpe, Castle Bromwich, Druids Heath, Edgbaston, Elmdon, Erdington, Four Oaks, Great Barr, Halesowen, Harborne, Highbury, Hillside, Kings Norton, Rectory, Rubery, Selly Oak, Sheldon, Shirley, Smallbrook, Smethwick, Solihull, Springfield, Stechford, Stone Cross, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Tipton, Wednesbury, West Bromwich and Woodgate.

Number Format

Local telephone numbers are 7 digits long. An 0121 number should be displayed in the format: (0121) xxx xxxx.

History and Notes

The 0121 area code has existed since 16th April 1995. Prior to this date the code was 021.