Special Delivery™

Guaranteed next-day delivery from just £5.05

We've got 99.9% of the UK covered

With Royal Mail Special Delivery Next Day we guarantee delivery* to most UK addresses by 1pm the next working day. This includes Northern Ireland, Jersey and Guernsey.

Some places take longer to deliver to, but we still guarantee delivery within three working days by 5.30 pm. Have a look at the tables for more information.

Special Delivery cannot be used when sending an item to an Admail address.

Next working day by 5.30pm

Mainland postcode	Area
AB30-56	Aberdeen
IV21-28, 40, 52-54	Inverness
KW1-14	Orkney
PA28-40	Argyll
PH15, 17-41	Perthshire
Island postcodes	Area
HS1	Stornoway (Lewis)
KA27	Arran
KA28	Cumbrae
KW15	Kirkwall Town
KW16	Stromness Town only
PA41	Gigha
PA42-49	Islay
PA60	Jura
PA77	Tiree
ZE1	Lerwick (Shetlands)

Two working days by 5.30pm

Postcode	Area
GY1, GY9	Herm, Sark
HS2	Lewis
HS3	Harris
HS4	Scalpay
HS5	Leverburgh
HS6	North Uist
HS7	Benbecula
HS8	South Uist
HS9	Castlebay (Barra)
IV41-51, 55, 56	Skye
PA61	Colonsay
PA62-75	Mull
PA76	Iona
PA78	Coll
ZE2-3	Shetlands

Three working days by 5.30pm

Postcode	Area
KW16-17	Orkney
PH42	Eigg, Muck
PH43-44	Rhum, Canna

Special delivery 9.00am is not available in some areas. Please check the Special Delivery Next Day tables above for delivery times.

Postcode	Area
AB30-39, 41-45, 51, 53-56	Aberdeen
AB52	Invenurie
HS1-9	Stornoway (Lewis), Lewis, Harris, Scalpay, Leverburgh, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Castlebay (Barra)
IV	All except IV1
KA27-28	Arran, Cumbrae
KW	All
PA20-49
PA60	Jura
PA62-75	Colonsay
PA76	Mull, Iona
PA77	Tiree
KW15	Kirkwall Town
KW16	Stromness Town only
PH15-29, 31-40, 45-50	Perthshire
PH30	Corrour
PH41-44	Mallaig, Eig and Muck, Isle of Rum, Canna
PO30-41	Isle of Wight
TR21-25	Isle of Scilly
ZE1-3	Lerwick, Shetlands

Areas in which we can guarantee Saturday delivery

Customers can buy Guaranteed Saturday Delivery to all areas in which we guarantee next working day delivery with the exception of items going to the following business types: Banks, Building Societies, Travel Agents, Jewellers and Post Office branches. Guaranteed Saturday Delivery cannot be purchased for areas in which delivery is not guaranteed for the next working day.

**We'll refund your money if we are unable to deliver before 1pm the next working day. This guarantee does not apply if we are unable to find someone to sign for the delivery, and have to leave a "While You Were Out" card.