Residents of a Prestwich street have bagged a generous prize in the People's Postcode Lottery.

Those with a lottery ticket and a M25 9UH postcode were awarded a £1,000 win in one of the fundraising lottery's daily prize draws.

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The winning postcode belongs to the People's Postcode Lottery players who live in the St Mary's area of Prestwich.

Subscriptions to the postcode lottery supports a range of charities across the UK.

A minimum of 33 per cent of the ticket prices goes to charity.

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The People's Postcode Lottery manages lotteries for 20 charities, with each one having one draw a month.

The lottery is hugely popular nationally and supports "a wide range of charities and good causes across Britain and around the world".

To date, they’ve generously provided more than £1.1 Billion in funding which is helping thousands of organisations and projects.