National postal serviceUnited Kingdom
Post Office in the United Kingdom
- 12,842Locations
- 12,262Post offices
- 115Parcel shops
- 4Delivery offices
- 461Courier branches
- 185Regions
- 2,815Places
Places with locations
2,815- 469
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Post Office by region
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Post Office opening hours (from our records)
| Most common weekday hours | 09:00–17:30 |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 95% |
| Sunday | 31% |
| Open 24/7 | 0% |
Post Office
Post Office has 12,262 branches, 115 postal counters, 461 courier branches and 4 depots in the United Kingdom. You will find them in 2,815 towns across 185 regions. The most are in London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Sheffield and Manchester.
Post Office is the national post of the United Kingdom. Its locations make up 19% of all points we list in the United Kingdom, 3rd of 100 carriers by number of locations.
Opening hours are on record for 800 locations; of these, 761 open on Saturday and 247 on Sunday. One location is open 24/7.
Frequently asked questions
How many Post Office locations are there in the United Kingdom?
We list 12,842 locations in 2,815 towns: 12,262 branches, 115 postal counters, 461 courier branches and 4 depots.
Is Post Office the national post of the United Kingdom?
Yes, Post Office is the national postal operator of the United Kingdom.
Are Post Office locations open on Saturday and Sunday?
Of the 800 locations with known opening hours, 761 open on Saturday and 247 on Sunday.
Can I use a Post Office point around the clock?
Yes, one location is recorded as open 24/7.
Where does Post Office have the most locations in the United Kingdom?
In London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Sheffield and Manchester.
How big is the Post Office network compared with other carriers?
Post Office accounts for 19% of all points we list in the United Kingdom and ranks 3rd of 100 carriers by number of locations.
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