Summary
This post office occupies a high visibility position in one of Melbourne’s most vibrant and densely populated suburbs.
Location Details
Melbourne
Skills
No previous experience necessary. You need to be confident in your ability to run a small business. Full training, support and handover will be provided by Australia Post (5 weeks training) and the current owner.
Reason for Sale
Retirement
About the Business
An essential community asset with a track record of strong operational performance. This business serves a diverse demographic of individuals, families, and local businesses, providing a steady and reliable revenue stream through a wide array of services.
The business is exceptionally stable, with total Australia Post commissions increasing by approximately 8.56% in the last financial year alone. Recent data from December 2025 shows this upward trend accelerating, with a 10.4% increase in commissions compared to the same period the previous year.
Key Features:
* Prime Strategic Position: Located on a major arterial road with high exposure and easy access for the local community.
* Tier 1 Post Office: The owner employs a driver to collect parcels from nearby businesses. The operation is already thriving, with nearly 400 business customers on the books. There is significant growth potential for an energetic new owner to increase profitability even further.
* Secure Income Stream: Benefit from the stability of the iconic Australia Post brand with significant commissions and fees.
* Diverse Revenue Pillars: Income is generated from multiple streams, including parcel management and banking services (Bank@Post).
* Scalable Retail Potential: Significant opportunities exist to further expand the retail giftware and stationery lines to increase overall profitability.
Consistent Commission Growth
The business has demonstrated consistent year on year growth in Australia Post commissions:
FY2023: $321,488
FY2024: $349,744
FY2025: $379,693
Note: These figures do not include retail stock sales, which generated an additional $1,463,936 in revenue for FY2025.
Operational Highlights (FY 2025)
* Parcel & Scanning Services: A major growth driver, with scanning events and LBP program payments contributing over $160,000 in annual commission.
* Financial Services: Strong performance in Bank@Post and third-party bill payments, reflecting the high local demand for essential services.
Why invest in this LPO?
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing LPO in a sought-after Melbourne suburb. With rising commissions and a central location that guarantees customer flow, the post office offers the perfect balance of immediate profitability and long-term security.
Contact us today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity.
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