Range holder · Bishop Auckland
Bicom Systems EURL in Bishop Auckland
01388 numbering ranges allocated by Ofcom
About Bicom Systems EURL’s Bishop Auckland allocation
When Bicom Systems EURL is the range holder for +44 1388 it means Ofcom recorded Bicom Systems EURL as the provider entitled to issue numbers from these blocks when they were first allocated under the UK National Telephone Numbering Plan. 4 Bishop Auckland-facing blocks sit against Bicom Systems EURL in the current Ofcom snapshot, each of which can carry up to ten thousand individual digits available for assignment to end customers.
Bishop Auckland’s County Durham telecoms estate is shaped by Bishop Auckland's residential and business catchment: a dense urban exchange typically hosts allocations from several national operators in parallel, which is why you see Bicom Systems EURL’s blocks alongside other range holders on the same 01388 code. Local switching capacity, historic Openreach exchange footprints, and Bicom Systems EURL’s wholesale routing arrangements all influence which blocks land in Bishop Auckland rather than elsewhere on the national plan.
Treat this allocation as a starting point, not a verdict on any specific caller. UK numbers are portable, so the current carrier on a given 01388 digit string may differ from the range holder shown — read Range Holder vs current provider for the distinction, and How Ofcom allocates UK phone numbers for the wider context behind the table below.
Bicom Systems EURL on 01388: by the numbers
- Bishop Auckland blocks
- 4
- In active service
- 100%
- Share of 01388
- 0%
- Holders on code
- 95
Of the 4 blocks Bicom Systems EURL runs on the 01388 code, 4 (100%) are marked as actively allocated in the current Ofcom snapshot.
By number family these blocks are 100% geographic (01 / 02) — a profile that tells you what kind of caller a Bishop Auckland Bicom Systems EURL number is likely to be before you even dial it back.
Bicom Systems EURL runs 4 of the 1,218 allocated blocks on the 01388 dialling code — roughly 0% of Bishop Auckland’s mapped allocation, shared with 94 other range holders. Most are listed as "Allocated", which means the block is currently in active service with a communications provider.
Allocated ranges
Bicom Systems EURL blocks on the 01388 (Bishop Auckland) dialling code.
| Prefix | Status |
|---|---|
| +44 1388560 | Allocated |
| +44 1388560 | Allocated |
| +44 1388613 | Allocated |
| +44 1388613 | Allocated |
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FAQs about Bicom Systems EURL on 01388
Why does Bicom Systems EURL appear on Bishop Auckland (01388) numbers?
Bicom Systems EURL is listed in Ofcom's UK Numbering Data feed as the originally-allocated range holder for 4 number blocks on the 01388 dialling code, which covers Bishop Auckland. That allocation pre-dates any individual customer — it simply means Ofcom recognised Bicom Systems EURL as the wholesale operator entitled to issue those digits when the block was first allocated.
Are calls from a Bishop Auckland Bicom Systems EURL-allocated number safe?
An Ofcom allocation only tells you which provider the block was issued to; it is not a safety verdict. UK numbers can be ported between networks, and any UK area code can be spoofed by an overseas caller. Paste the specific 01388 number into the lookup above to combine the Bicom Systems EURL range data with a live AI internet check for forum reports, scam databases, and business listings.
Has Bicom Systems EURL's 01388 block been updated recently?
Yes — the table above is sourced from Ofcom's public UK Numbering Data feed, which we re-ingest every week (typically Wednesday). Any block that has been re-assigned, withdrawn or marked free will appear with its new status on the next refresh. Numbers within an allocated block can still be ported to another carrier in between Ofcom updates; see our range-holder-vs-current-provider guide for the distinction.