Overview
- The Millionaire Street prize went to CW1 6HN in Crewe, where three neighbours each received £333,333, including Nancy Barkley and David Lomas.
- Regional tallies named dozens of £1,000 winners nationwide, with North East postcodes among them in Bedlington (NE22 5QD), Cramlington (NE23 8FG), Newcastle (NE5 4LT), Morpeth (NE61 1SH) and Sunderland (SR5 5RZ, SR6 7RB).
- The People’s Postcode Lottery runs daily draws that use players’ postcodes as tickets, awarding £1,000 prizes on weekdays and larger jackpots at weekends.
- Outlets described a charity model that directs a stated share of ticket income to good causes, while citing different totals raised since 2005 and different monthly fees reported at £12.25 or £12.50.
- Winners shared personal reactions, with Barkley calling the six-figure sum “unbelievable” and Lomas linking his windfall to memories of his late wife, underscoring how postcode wins can quickly change household plans.