Royal Mail still have the monopoly on delivering mail in the UK. With other postal operators appearing to deliver mail, Royal Mail will still be the provider delivering the item through the letterbox.
Standard services
| 1st Class |
Aimed delivery next day |
Expensive, but the fastest delivery |
| 2nd Class |
Aimed delivery within 2-3 working days |
Least expensive |
Mailsort services
| Mailsort 1 |
Aimed delivery next day |
Most expensive sorted service but fast delivery |
| Mailsort 2 |
Aimed delivery within 2-3 working days |
A balance between delivery speed and price |
| Mailsort 3 |
Aimed delivery within 5-7 working days |
Lowest cost Mailsort |
Presstream
| Presstream 1 |
Aimed delivery next day |
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| Presstream 2 |
Aimed delivery within 2-3 working days |
Costs less than Mailsort 3. Must be a publication |
Walksort
| Walksort 1 |
Aimed delivery next day |
Very large concentrated mailings only |
| Walksort 2 |
Aimed delivery within 2-3 working days |
Very large concentrated mailings only |
