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Barney Davis

Which tier am I in? The full list of areas under tiers 1, 2 and 3 when lockdown ends

Boris Johnson leaving Downing Street today

(Picture: Jeremy Selwyn)

England’s second national lockdown will end on Wednesday and a new system of tiered curbs will come into force after the measures passed the Commons.

The three-tier approach will see 99 per cent of the country - some 55 million people - placed into Tier 3 and Tier 2, the two highest levels of restrictions.  

Large swathes of the Midlands, North East and North West are in the most restrictive band, while the majority of authorities – including Londonwill be in Tier 2, which will cover 57.3 per cent of the country, or 32 million people.

Only the Isle of Wight, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly were placed under the lightest measures, under Tier 1.

This is the full list which outlines which parts of England will be in which tier:

Tier 1: Medium alert 

South East

  • Isle of Wight

South West

  • Cornwall
  • Isles of Scilly

Tier 2: High alert

North West

  • Cumbria
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Warrington and Cheshire

Yorkshire

  • York
  • North Yorkshire

West Midlands

  • Worcestershire
  • Herefordshire
  • Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

East Midlands

  • Rutland
  • Northamptonshire

East of England

  • Suffolk
  • Hertfordshire
  • Cambridgeshire, including Peterborough
  • Norfolk
  • Essex, Thurrock and Southend on Sea
  • Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes

London

  • all 32 boroughs plus the City of London

South East

  • East Sussex
  • West Sussex
  • Brighton and Hove
  • Surrey
  • Reading
  • Wokingham
  • Bracknell Forest
  • Windsor and Maidenhead
  • West Berkshire
  • Hampshire (except the Isle of Wight), Portsmouth and Southampton
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Oxfordshire

South West

  • South Somerset, Somerset West and Taunton, Mendip and Sedgemoor
  • Bath and North East Somerset
  • Dorset
  • Bournemouth
  • Christchurch
  • Poole
  • Gloucestershire
  • Wiltshire and Swindon
  • Devon

Tier 3: Very High alert

North East

  • Tees Valley Combined Authority
    • Hartlepool
    • Middlesbrough
    • Stockton-on-Tees
    • Redcar and Cleveland
    • Darlington
  • North East Combined Authority:
    • Sunderland
    • South Tyneside
    • Gateshead
    • Newcastle upon Tyne
    • North Tyneside
    • County Durham
    • Northumberland

North West

  • Greater Manchester
  • Lancashire
  • Blackpool
  • Blackburn with Darwen

Yorkshire and The Humber

  • The Humber
  • West Yorkshire
  • South Yorkshire

West Midlands

  • Birmingham and Black Country
  • Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
  • Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull

East Midlands

  • Derby and Derbyshire
  • Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
  • Leicester and Leicestershire
  • Lincolnshire

South East

  • Slough (remainder of Berkshire is tier 2: High alert)
  • Kent and Medway

South West

  • Bristol
  • South Gloucestershire
  • North Somerset

London will be put into Tier 2 once lockdown ends. 

It means Londoners will be banned from mixing households indoors and the rule of six will apply outdoors.

All retail, leisure and personal care services, such as hairdressers and beauty salons, will be allowed to reopen after the national lockdown ends.

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