How many deliveries a day do the royal mail do

Royal Mail, the UK's national postal service, delivers a significant number of items every day. According to their annual reports and other publicly available data, here are some approximate delivery numbers:

• In 2020/21, Royal Mail delivered over 12.4 billion items, which includes:
  • 9.3 billion letters and parcels (including 1.4 billion items sent through their Parcelforce service)
  • 2.1 billion items sent through their Special Delivery service
  • 1 billion items sent through their Tracked 24 and Tracked 48 services
• On average, Royal Mail delivers around 33 million items per day
• During peak periods, such as Christmas, Royal Mail can deliver over 1 million items per hour

It's worth noting that these numbers are subject to change and may vary depending on various factors, such as changes in postal volumes, new services, and operational efficiency improvements.