Van and multi-drop driver jobs in Westminster

Multi-drop van work sits squarely inside postal and courier activities, counted at 240 employee jobs in Westminster, 0.03% of the 814,000 employee jobs in the area.

Parcel volume follows population and depot placement rather than local industry, so an area with a sorting hub in it carries a count well above its size. Taking freight, warehousing and courier work together, Westminster records 1,190 employee jobs, 0.15% of everything counted locally.

UK Business Counts recorded 85 postal and courier activities workplaces in Westminster at the March 2025 reference date, 5 of them employing ten people or more. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 75 of them, 88.2%, employ under ten, and many of those are owner-drivers, so employment status matters more here than the vehicle.

Of the postal and courier activities employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Westminster, 35 are part time, 14.3% of the split. The middle across London is 13.5%, so Westminster sits level with it, 14th of 33 areas on this measure. That is a mostly full-time split, which tends to go with employed rounds on a fixed rota.

Two further counts round out the Westminster picture: 700 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 250 employee jobs in freight transport by road.

Measured on postal and courier activities, share of all employee jobs, Westminster ranks 31st of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 0.15%, against 0.03% in Westminster. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 0.19%. Next to Westminster in that order sit Richmond upon Thames at 0.03% and Kensington and Chelsea at 0.02%.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces employing under 10, Westminster ranks 25th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 130, against 75 in Westminster. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 145. Next to Westminster in that order sit Bromley at 75 and Tower Hamlets at 70.

That is the size of the courier trade in Westminster, 240 jobs across 85 workplaces, not a count of rounds going spare. Live adverts are listed above and nowhere else on the page.