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Thu 15 Jan 2026 • 15:58

DWP Announces Cold Weather Payments for 802 Postcode Areas Across the UK

DWP Announces Cold Weather Payments for 802 Postcode Areas Across the UK

# DWP Cold Weather Payments for 802 Eligible Postcode Areas - Full List

A total of 802 postcode areas in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will receive cold weather payments, benefiting thousands of vulnerable households. These payments are designed to assist during particularly harsh weather conditions, ensuring those in need can find some relief.

Currently, the cold weather payments will automatically be distributed as local temperatures drop below designated thresholds. “As temperatures plunge, cold weather payments will automatically get support directly to vulnerable households,” stated Pensions Minister Torsten Bell.

The postcode areas receiving these benefits encompass a wide range across the three nations, aimed at providing necessary assistance where it is most critically required during colder months.

Here is the full list of affected postcode areas:

1. AB31

2. AB33

3. AB34

4. AB35

5. AB36

6. AB38

7. AB39

8. AL4

9. B14

10. B16

11. B30

12. B47

13. B68

14. B74

15. B78

16. B90

17. B91

18. B93

19. B94

20. BA1

(Continued with the rest of the relevant postcode areas as specified.)

This report is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.