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Covid tiers: The full list of restrictions by area

Only one area remains in lowest tier 1 restrictions

Joe Middleton
Monday 04 January 2021 15:43 GMT
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People wearing face masks pass a Christmas window display on Oxford Street, London
People wearing face masks pass a Christmas window display on Oxford Street, London (PA)

The latest round of coronavirus tiers have been announced, and will come into effect as of the morning of New Year’s Eve.

Three-quarters of England will now be living under the “Stay at home" tier 4 restrictions. 

Read more: Tier 4 rules and restrictions explained

Here is the full list of tiers by area:

Tier 1: Medium alert

South West

Isles of Scilly

Tier 2: High alert 

Nowhere

Tier 3: Very High alert

East Midland

Rutland

South West

South Gloucestershire

Bristol

Cornwall

Devon, Plymouth, Torbay

North Somerset

Wiltshire

North West

Liverpool City region

West Midlands

Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin

Worcestershire

Herefordshire

Yorkshire and The Humber

East Riding of Yorkshire

Kingston upon Hull/Hull

North East Lincolnshire

North Lincolnshire

South Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

Yorkshire

City of York

North Yorkshire

Tier 4: Stay At Home alert

East of England

Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes

Essex

some local authorities in Hertfordshire (Broxbourne, Hertsmere, Three Rivers and Watford)

Peterborough

Suffolk 

Norfolk

Cambridgeshire 

East Midlands

Lincolnshire

Leicester and Leicestershire

Northamptonshire

Derby and Derbyshire

Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

North East

North East Combined Authority (this area includes the local authorities of County Durham, Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland)

North of Tyne Combined Authority (this area includes the local authorities of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland)

Tees Valley Combined Authority (this area includes the local authorities of Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees)

North West

Greater Manchester

Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen, and Blackpool

Warrington and Cheshire

London

All 32 boroughs plus the City of London

North West

Cumbria

South East

Berkshire (Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead, and Wokingham)

Buckinghamshire

Gosport, Havant and Portsmouth

Hastings and Rother

Hertfordshire

Isles of Wight

Kent and Medway

Surrey (including Waverley)

Sussex

Oxfordshire 

Waverley 

Hampshire (including New Forest)

South West

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Gloucestershire

Somerset

Swindon

West Midlands

Birmingham, Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton

Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull

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