# United Kingdom 08.1 Communication Postal services CP NSA £m ()

United Kingdom 08.1 Communication Postal services CP NSA £m () was up 5.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 4.0% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 289.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.8% (Q4 2022) to 54.2% (Q4 2023), averaging 4.0%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-08-1`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1985-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (166 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/08-1-communication-postal-services-cp-nsa-m

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 289.0 £m | 5.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 263.0 £m | 4.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 606.0 £m | 2.5 |
| Q3 2025 | 241.0 £m | −5.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 275.0 £m | −8.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 253.0 £m | −7.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 591.0 £m | −3.4 |
| Q3 2024 | 256.0 £m | 13.3 |
| Q2 2024 | 299.0 £m | 18.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 272.0 £m | 25.3 |
| Q4 2023 | 612.0 £m | 54.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 226.0 £m | 9.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 253.0 £m | 8.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 217.0 £m | −0.5 |
| Q4 2022 | 397.0 £m | −26.8 |
| Q3 2022 | 207.0 £m | −10.4 |
| Q2 2022 | 234.0 £m | −4.5 |
| Q1 2022 | 218.0 £m | −19.9 |
| Q4 2021 | 542.0 £m | 2.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 231.0 £m | 1.3 |
| Q2 2021 | 245.0 £m | 4.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 272.0 £m | 19.3 |
| Q4 2020 | 531.0 £m | 18.3 |
| Q3 2020 | 228.0 £m | 8.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-08-1"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-08-1",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```