Allston, Massachusetts

ZIP codes in Allston

Area codes for Allston

• Area code 617

  In service since 1947. Shares its area with 857. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

• Area code 857

  In service since May 2, 2001. Shares its area with 617. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Allston is in the Eastern Time zone.

Towns near Allston

• Brighton2 km (1.2 mi)
• Brookline2.1 km (1.3 mi)
• Brookline Village2.7 km (1.7 mi)
• Cambridge3.1 km (1.9 mi)
• Roxbury Crossing4.3 km (2.7 mi)
• Watertown4.4 km (2.7 mi)
• Roxbury4.4 km (2.7 mi)
• Newton4.5 km (2.8 mi)