Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed

Parcel max weights:

2kg (9am)

20kg (1pm)

20kg (Next day, Sunday service)

Choose a shipping solution to suit you – whether you’re sending a one-off parcel or shipping thousands of packages every week.

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We restrict or prohibit certain items from our network. You are advised to carefully read the restrictions on items like:

• Batteries
• Aerosols
• Perfumes or aftershaves
• Nail varnish, polish or gel

Check our list of all items prohibited and restricted by Royal Mail

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Working days

Working days are Monday-Friday unless you've purchased Saturday Guaranteed delivery.

Postcodes

We can’t guarantee delivery by 9am to a number of postcode areas.

We can deliver by 9:30am to the following postcodes:

AB15-16, AB21-23, AB25, BA1, BA6, BA16, BB1-3, BB6, BD20-22, BH23, BH25, BL0-9, BN1, BN2 (1-5), BN15, BN41-44, BN5-8, BR1-6, BS3-5, BS8, BS13-14, BS20-25, BS27, BS29-31, BS37, BS40 (5), BS41 (8), BS48, BS49 (4&5), BT32, CA8-9, CA12, CA14, CA18-CA28, CB6-8, CF3, CF5, CF14-15, CF30-33, CF35, CF37-38, CF62-64, CF72, CF81-83, CH1, CH3, CH6, CH8, CH25-34, CH41-49, CH60-66, CM5-6, CM9, CM13-20, CM22-23, CO1, CO2-4, CO5 (7), CO6, CO7 (7), CO8-9, CO10-16, CR4-5, CR8, CT1-4, CT11-12, CT18-21, CW1-4, CW6-7, CW10-12, DA6-7, DA16, DE5-6, DE45, DE65, DG1-2, DG12, DG16, DL1-4, DL9-11, DL13-15, DN18-19, DN39-41, DT3-4, DT6-10, E1-6, E11-8, E20, E77, EX7-8, EX10, EX12-14, EX16-17, EX19, EX24, EX36, FY8, G1, G11, G62, GL3-6, GL8-10, GL14, GL16-18, GL20, GL50-56, GU6-20, GU21 (1-9), GU22-25, GU34, GU46-47, GU51-52, HD7, HD8 (1), HD8 (8&9), HG4-5, HU4, HU11 (4&5), HU17-18, HX1-7, IG1-7, IG11, IP1-5, IP8, IP9 (1), IP10-11, KT2-4, KT8-KT9, KT11-21, L1-5, L2 (22, 23, 29), L10-19, L25-28, L3 (37-39), L40, LA5-7, LE16, LL11-14, LL16-19, LL21-22, LL28-29, LN7-8, LS18-21, LS28-29, M5-M6, M12-18, M20-24, M26-27, M30-31, M33-34, M41, M43-44, M90, ME7 (3), ME8-17, ML3-5, ML9-10, N8-12, N14-15, N17-18, N20-22, N33, N44, NE12, NE17-20, NE23-26, NE31-36, NE41-49, NE61-71, NG34, NP11, NR8 (6&7), NR11 (6), NR15 (2), NR16 (1), NR19-25, NR27-35, NW1, NW5, OL1-10, OL13, OX1-3, OX5, OX7, OX10-14, OX18, OX20, OX28-29, OX49, PE15, PE19-22, PE35, PL10-11, PL13, PL15-16, PL22, PL27-28, PO1-3, PO7-9, PO12-17, PR3 (0-3, 6,8, 9), PR4 (1-3, 6, 9), PR5-7, RG1-2, RG4-6, RG 8 (7&8), RG10, RG12, RG14, RG18-25, RG27-29, RG40-42, RG45, RH1-5, RH7-9, RH12-19, RH20 (1-4,6, 9), RM3, RM11-12, RM14-20, S4 (44), SA17, SA19-20, SE4-6, SE9, SE12-15, SE19-26, SK1-5, SK6 (0-9), SK7 (0-3), SK8-9), SK12 (1), SK13 (0, 5-9), SK14, SK16, SL5, SM1-3, SM5-7, SN10, SN12, SO14-23, SO25, SO30-31, SO32 (1-3), SO41-42, SO45, SO50-53, SP1-2, SP4 (4-6), SP5-6, SR7-8, SS0-2, SS22, SS99, ST10, ST13, SW1, SW4-8, SW10-15, SW18-20, SY10-11, SY22, TA1-7 , TA11, TA21, TN8-18, TN23-27, TN30, TQ1-4, TQ9-14, TR10-11, TR15-16, TS1-5, TS15-29, TW3-6, TW9-19, WA13, WA16, WN1-6, WR10-14, YO1, YO10, YO17-19, YO25, YO42

We can deliver by 10am to the following postcode areas:

BA3-5, BA11-15, BB4-5, BB7-8, BB10-12, BN2 (6-8), BN3, BN10-14, BN16-18, BN20-27, BN52, BN9, BR8, BS28, BT47 (2, 3,5,6), BT47 (3,5,6), BT48, BT78-80, CB1-2, CB9-11, CF34, CF36, CF39-42, CF44, CF47-48, CF61, CF71, CO5 (0,1, 8, 9), CO7 (0,5,6,8), CT7-10, CT13-17, CW5, DG7, DG3, DG5, DL6-7, DL8 (1-5), DL12, DT5, EH1, EH11, EH13-14, EH18-27, EH29-30, EH36-38, EH47-49, EH52-55, EX22, EX31-33, EX37-38, FK3, FY1-3, FY7, G15, G20, G31-33, G41, G43-G44, G51-52, G60-61, G64-68, G69 (0, 1, 9), G70-79, G81-82, G84, GL7, GU26, GU28-32, GU35, HR1-4, HR6, HR9, HU1-2, HU6-8, IP12-14, IP28 (6), IP29-33, KA1-4, KA13, KA16-17, KA24-25 LA1-4, LA11, LA21-23, LL23-25, LL30-34, LL37-41, LL54-64, LL66-78, LN11, M29, M46, ML1, ML6, NP4, NP10, NP12-13, NP15, NP18-20, NP22-26, NP44, NR11 (7), NR26, OX9, OX15-17, OX25-27, OX39, PA11, PA13-19, PA4, PA7-8, PE16, PE24-25, PE36, PE38, PH1-2 , PH14, PO11, PO18-19, PO20 (1-8), PO21-22, PR1-2, PR3 (5), PR4 (0), PR8-9, RG9, RG30-31, SA34, SA38-40, SA44-48, SA66-72, SE1-3, SE7-8, SE10-11, SE16-18, SE28, SK10-11, SK17, SK23 (6), SO24, SW2-3, SW9, SW16-17, SY1-5, SY13-17, SY19, SY21, TA10, TA16-19, TD1, TN6-7, TN20-22, TN28-29, TN31-40, TQ5-8, TR7-9, TR14, TR27, TS7-14, WR9, YO11-16

For alternative service please see Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm

The service is unavailable for the following postcodes:

AB10-14, AB30-39, AB41-45, AB51-56, BA10, BA20, BA21, BA22, BA7, BA8, BA9, BB18, BB94, BD23, BD24, BT34, BT34, BT35, BT42, BT43, BT44, BT47, BT49, BT51, BT52, BT53, BT54, BT57, BT60-61, BT68, BT70-71, BT74, BT76-77, BT81-82, BT92-94, CM3, DD1-6, DD8-11, DG8-DG9, DN31-37, EH4-6, EH9-EH10, EH15-17, EH31-35, EH39-46, EH51, EX23, EX34, EX39, FK1-2, FK4-6, FK7-16, G13-G14, GY1, GY9-10, HG1-3, HS1-9, IM1-9, IM86-87, IM99, IP7, IP15-28, IV1-9, IV10-28, IV30-32, IV36, IV40-V49, IV51-56, IV63, JE All, KA5-12, KA18, KA20-23, KA26-30, KW1-3, KW5-17, KY1-2, KY4-16, LA8-9, LA12-20, LD1-4, LD6, LL46-53, LN1-2, LN4-6, LN9-10, LN12-13, ML2, ML8, ML11-12, NP7-8, NP16, PA1-3, PA5-6, PA9-10, PA12, PA20-38, PA41-49, PA60-78, PE23, PE37, PH5-8, PH10-13, PH15-26, PH30-44, PH49-50, PL29-35, PO30-41, SA35-37, SA41-43, SA61-65, SP4, SP7-11, SY6, SY8, SY20, SY23-25, TA24, TD3-12, TD14-15, TR12-13, TR17-26, TR93, YO7, YO21-22, YO30-32, YO41, YO43, YO51, YO60-62,YO91, ZE1-3
 

Saturday delivery

Some businesses won't accept Saturday deliveries, including:

• banks
• building societies
• travel agents
• jewellers
• Post Office® branches

We can't guarantee Saturday delivery to Isle of Man, Jersey, Herm, Sark and Alderney.