How many posts are there a day royal mail

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

• In 2020/21, Royal Mail processed an average of around 64 million items per day. This includes letters, parcels, and packets.
• In 2019/20, the daily average was around 62 million items.
• In 2018/19, the daily average was around 59 million items.

To break it down further, here are some approximate numbers for different types of mail:

• Letters: around 30-40 million per day
• Parcels and packets: around 20-30 million per day
• Special Delivery items (e.g. signed-for, tracked): around 1-2 million per day

Please note that these numbers are subject to change and may vary depending on various factors, such as seasonal fluctuations, changes in consumer behavior, and external factors like weather or economic conditions.

It's worth noting that Royal Mail has a vast network of sorting offices, delivery offices, and postboxes across the UK, with over 115,000 postboxes and 18,000 post offices. Their fleet of vehicles and delivery staff work tirelessly to ensure that mail reaches its destinations efficiently and effectively.