Hundreds of residents in one Altrincham postcode are to share a £3.2m lottery win

Hundreds of people in Altrincham are to share £3.2million – at least £5,000 each – after their postcode was picked in this month’s People’s Postcode Lottery.

Postcode Lottery players in the winning postcode area of WA15 9 will share the multi-million-pound prize and have been told they’ve bagged at least £5,000 each.

The lucky residents will find out exactly how much they’ve won during a special event at The Bowdon Rooms this Friday.

The WA15 9 postcode covers a large part of Hale including part of Ashley Road, Westgate, Leigh Road, Cecil Road, Harrop Road, Planetree Road and Warwick Drive.

The full winning postcode will also be revealed at the event on Friday evening. Anyone playing with the winning postcode will take home the largest cash prizes on the day.

People’s Postcode Lottery ambassadors Danyl Johnson and Judie McCourt will be on hand to give winners the good news and reveal the winning cheques.

Judie said: “I’m sure players in Altrincham will be buzzing with excitement for Friday night, and eager to find out how much they’ve won.

“I can’t wait to meet all the lucky winners and celebrate in typical Postcode Lottery style. What a way to start the spring!”