Guide
Royal Mail Parcel Delivery & Tracking — Northampton
Send a parcel with Royal Mail or track your Royal Mail parcel. Local help in Northampton from Megway Parcels — quick booking, label printing and expert support.
How to Send a Parcel with Royal Mail (Step-by-step)
Want to send a parcel Royal Mail from Northampton? Use our easy guide below to pack, price and post your parcel. We support Domestic and International Royal Mail services including Tracked 24, Tracked 48 and international tracked services.
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Prepare your parcel: Use a sturdy box, secure contents and include contact details inside.
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Measure & weigh: Dimensions and weight determine cost. Keep within Royal Mail weight limits.
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Choose a service: Tracked 24 (next day), Tracked 48 (2 days), Signed, or International Tracked.
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Get a quote: Click Book & Quote to compare prices and print labels.
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Drop off or collect: Bring your parcel at our Northampton store or contact us to arrange a free Royal Mail collection.
Tip: For urgent parcels choose Royal Mail Tracked 24. For small items use Letterbox Tracked variants.
Track Your Royal Mail Parcel
First Step
Find the tracking number on your receipt, label or order confirmation email.
Second Step
Go tto our tracking page by clicking here and enter your tracking number
Final Step
Monitor updates and keep track of your parcel while its in transit
If tracking is not updating, allow up to 24 hours for the first scan. For help, bring your tracking number to Megway Parcels Northampton or contact us.
Royal Mail Parcel Prices & Quotes
Use our booking page to get an instant quote for Royal Mail services. Below is a sample guide to typical service choices — prices vary by weight, size and destination.
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Royal Mail Tracked 24
Next Working Day. Price starts from £4.80
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Royal Mail Tracked 48
Within 2 Working Days. Price starts from £3.80
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International Tracked
Varies (3-10 days). Price starts from £6.50
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✗ | ✓ |
For exact pricing, including insurance and signature options, get a live quote and book on megwayparcels.co.uk.
Send an International Parcel with Royal Mail
Sending international parcels with Royal Mail requires correct customs paperwork. We support export paperwork, customs forms and provide guidance for EU and worldwide shipping.
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Complete customs CN22/CN23 where required
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Declare accurate item descriptions and values
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Choose International Tracked for peace of mind
Need help? Book online and choose collection or drop-off at our Northampton store.
Who Should Use Royal Mail Tracked Services?
Royal Mail tracked service is perfect for e-commerce sellers, individuals sending valuables, and businesses that need proof of delivery. If you search for "royal mail tracked services" or "royal mail tracked service", you’ll find tracked options like Tracked 24 and Tracked 48 suited for fast, traceable deliveries.
Frequently Asked Questions
- 1. How do I send a parcel with Royal Mail?
- Pack your item securely, weigh it, choose a service and book online at Megway Parcels or drop off at our Northampton store.
- 2. Can I track my Royal Mail parcel?
- Yes. Use the tracking number on Royal Mail's tracking portal or our Megway Parcels tracking tool.
- 3. How much does it cost to send a Royal Mail parcel?
- Prices vary by size, weight and destination. Use our book & quote page for exact prices.
- 4. Does Royal Mail collect parcels from home?
- Yes — collection options are available. Book a collection when you place your order on Megway Parcels.
- 5. What is Royal Mail Tracked 24 and Tracked 48?
- Tracked 24 delivers next working day; Tracked 48 delivers within two working days. Both include tracking and up to £100 compensation.