01388 area code: Stanhope (Eastgate) and Bishop Auckland
01388 is the UK dialling code for Stanhope (Eastgate) and Bishop Auckland, in County Durham, England. Numbers are 01388 followed by 6 digits.
- Area
- Stanhope (Eastgate), Bishop Auckland
- Where
- County Durham, England
- Written as
- 01388 xxxxxx
- Digits in a full number
- 11, including the 0
- Calling from abroad
- +44 1388 xxxxxx
- Phone companies holding ranges
- 93 (Ofcom allocation data). This doesn’t show which company a particular number is with, or who uses it.
Where 01388 is
Stanhope is a town in County Durham, England. The code also covers Bishop Auckland.
Could it be someone you know?
A number showing 01388 might look familiar. Check the full number before trusting the caller. It can help to think whether you know someone in or around Stanhope, Consett or Barnard Castle, have used a business there, booked or applied for something nearby, or are expecting a callback.
Codes near Stanhope
Straight-line distance from Stanhope.
Does 01388 tell me who called?
No. 01388 is assigned to Stanhope and Bishop Auckland, but that doesn’t prove who is calling or where they are. Caller ID can be faked, a number keeps its code when it moves provider, and 93 phone companies hold ranges of 01388 numbers. Search the full number to see what people have reported about it and which phone company its range was given to.
Caller says they’re your bank, HMRC, the police or a courier? Hang up and call a number you trust, from your card, a letter or their website, or dial 159 for most UK banks.
Reported 01388 numbers
Nobody has reported an 01388 number to us yet. If one has been calling you, report it so the next person sees it.
Codes, code lengths and provider counts from Ofcom’s numbering data, downloaded 23 September 2026. Places from Wikidata. All UK area codes · Who called me? · Stop spam calls