There was daily excitement in the UK as we were announcing winners of that week from the People’s Postcode Lottery for the 16th, 17th and 18th of August, including a gigantic £200,000 jackpot, and dozens of other £1,000 prizes delivered plenty of smiles and joy into many neighbourhoods. We will unpack those winners and prizes in a moment. It's worth amplifying examples of how these prizes are transforming lives and communities.
August 16: Grand Prize and Multiple £1,000 Winners
On Saturday, August 16, anticipation peaked when postcode EX39 4QJ claimed a generous £200,000—the top prize of the day and a standout moment for that community.
Alongside this big win, a long list of local postcodes each picked up £1,000 in the daily draw. These smaller prizes still offer meaningful boosts to households.
| Postcode | Prize |
| EX39 4QJ | £200,000 |
| B31 2YS | £1,000 |
| BL1 8SA | £1,000 |
| CA14 1DL | £1,000 |
| CV22 6NH | £1,000 |
| DE15 0DS | £1,000 |
| DN22 9DH | £1,000 |
| E16 3DY | £1,000 |
| EX13 5RN | £1,000 |
| G40 2RR | £1,000 |
| G71 8LG | £1,000 |
| G77 5JT | £1,000 |
| HG5 0PU | £1,000 |
Daily Winners Continue: August 17 & 18
The excitement didn’t end there. Both Sunday and Monday produced more daily winners, each receiving £1,000 in postcodes spanning the UK.
August 17 Winners
| Postcode | Prize |
| B24 8AE | £1,000 |
| BD6 1BD | £1,000 |
| BH25 6EN | £1,000 |
| BS24 7DJ | £1,000 |
| CF31 1PJ | £1,000 |
| CW12 4TR | £1,000 |
| DE21 7QG | £1,000 |
| DN37 0HG | £1,000 |
| FY8 4HW | £1,000 |
| GL50 2QJ | £1,000 |
| GU34 4PE | £1,000 |
| HA2 9PE | £1,000 |
| IP27 0YA | £1,000 |
August 18 Winners
| Postcode | Prize |
| B97 6QJ | £1,000 |
| CB7 5XT | £1,000 |
| CV23 9LS | £1,000 |
| CV7 7LY | £1,000 |
| DL3 0SH | £1,000 |
| DN5 0SF | £1,000 |
| FY8 1NZ | £1,000 |
| IV54 8XY | £1,000 |
| KW16 3BX | £1,000 |
| LL58 8ED | £1,000 |
| M1 5BZ | £1,000 |
| ML3 8UH | £1,000 |
| ML8 5QB | £1,000 |
| NG18 3AF | £1,000 |
| NP44 1DG | £1,000 |
| PA8 7HN | £1,000 |
| RH1 3PQ | £1,000 |
| SW6 5PG | £1,000 |
| TF4 3JZ | £1,000 |
| TR7 2DN | £1,000 |
| TW12 3AS | £1,000 |
| WS10 9JU | £1,000 |
| YO17 8AN | £1,000 |
| YO24 2RU | £1,000 |
How the People’s Postcode Lottery Works
The People’s Postcode Lottery is unique because it’s based on your postcode rather than a traditional ticket number. Players subscribe monthly, and if their postcode is drawn, everyone in that area who has entered wins a share of the prize. This format creates a sense of community, as neighbors celebrate together when their street becomes lucky.
Conclusion
Between August 16 and 18, the People’s Postcode Lottery once again delivered happiness across the UK. From a major £200,000 jackpot to numerous £1,000 winners, the lottery shows its reach in both small towns and big cities alike. Beyond the thrill of winning, the lottery’s support of charities continues to enrich communities nationwide. Keep checking your postcode—you never know when you might see your street above the prize line.
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