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Melbourne Post Office For Sale

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Asking Price:
$849,000 (AUD) Furniture / Fixtures included
Sales Revenue:
Undisclosed
Cash Flow:
Undisclosed

The business has operated from the same location for more than 20 years. It is an Australia Post model operation supported by Australia Post systems and procedures.

The business is located in a neighbourhood retail strip with exposure to local foot traffic.

Key surrounding features:
Close to a high traffic IGA supermarket
Approximately 150 metres from a train station
Within 200 metres of both a primary school and a secondary school
Customer parking available, including spaces directly in front of the premises


The suburb is characterised by:
Predominantly detached dwellings with some medium density housing
Long term resident population with low residential turnover
Family households and working professionals
Easy access to Melbourne CBD via train services
Proximity to local reserves and parkland
Established education infrastructure including primary and secondary schools

These factors support steady demand for postal, banking, and retail services on a daily basis.


Stable Commissions
Australia Post commissions have remained stable over the past three financial years, consistently exceeding $220,000 per annum:

​FY2024 - $235,216
FY2025 - $223,070
FY2026 - $224,845

These figures exclude stock sales or mail run income, which provide substantial additional income streams


​Operations
The store operates with two Australia Post service terminals, supporting efficient customer processing.

Core service lines include:
Postal services
Banking services
Government agency services

Retail revenue is derived from supplementary product sales including:
Packaging materials and prepaid satchels
Gift and seasonal merchandise
Toys and impulse purchase items
General convenience retail products

The business operates under established systems and does not require complex operational processes.


Training and Transition
No prior experience in postal operations is required.
Australia Post provides approximately 5 weeks of formal training
The current owner will provide a structured handover during transition


Key Investment Features
Long established trading history at the same location (20+ years)
Australia Post supported operating model
Consistent daily customer activity from surrounding residential and commuter catchment
Simple operating structure suitable for owner operators
Located in an established residential suburb with stable demographic profile
Suitable for individual operators, partnerships, or family ownership structures


Contact us now to learn more about this opportunity

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Potential areas for operational enhancement include:
Expansion of retail and gift product ranges
Increased focus on higher margin retail lines
Seasonal merchandising optimisation
Product alignment with local school and commuter demand patterns

Years established:
This post office has been operating from the same location for many years

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Other Information

Support & training:

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.

Relocatable:
This business can be relocated