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Bishop Auckland Post Office

Bishop Auckland Post Office

Bishop Auckland Post OfficeBishop Auckland Post Office

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About

This post office at 40 Newgate St, Bishop Auckland DL14 7EG, is open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM, and from 9 AM to 1 PM on both Saturday and Sunday. Services available include EVRi Drop off for pre-paid parcels and returns up to 15kg, Royal Mail 1st class delivery with letters from £1.25, Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm with up to £750 compensation included and optional Saturday delivery, Parcelforce next day UK delivery with cover up to £200, and Royal Mail & Parcelforce Worldwide international services. Payment can be made by credit card, debit card or NFC mobile payment, with in-store pickup also offered. Many customers return to this branch on a regular, multi-weekly basis, and staff are known for handling both quick errands and more involved requests with consistent helpfulness, making it a well-used fixture of the town centre.

Opening Hours

  • Monday9 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday9 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday9 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday9 AM–6 PM
  • Friday9 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday9 AM–1 PM
  • Sunday9 AM–1 PM
  • At a glance vs nearby

    Compared with 141 post offices across the UK on Postal Searcher
    SaturdayOpen, 9 AM–1 PM96% of the post offices compared open on Saturdays
    SundayOpen, 9 AM–1 PMOne of 53 post offices with Sunday hours
    Latest closing6 PM (Monday to Friday)Rank 44 of 141 by closing time
    Hours per week53 hoursUK median: 49.5 hours, difference +3.5 h
    Rating3.9 from 25 reviewsUK median: 3.9

    Reviews

    3.9
    25 reviews
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