Post offices

Fountain Road Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 9 AM – 5:30 PM

Birmingham

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

347 Hagley Road, Birmingham
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 2 PM
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
347 Hagley Road, Birmingham B17 8DL
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
GB

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Fountain Road Post Office and noticed something strange: every time he approached the door, it seemed to creak open on its own, as if inviting him inside. Curious, he stepped closer, and suddenly the door swung wide with a soft chime—revealing not an empty hallway but a smiling old lady sorting letters. ‘Oh,’ she said, adjusting her glasses, ‘you must be Mr. Jones from Parcel Services.’ The delivery driver blinked. ‘How did you know?’ She shrugged. ‘I’ve seen you here every Wednesday for years.’

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Fountain Road Post Office and asked the clerk, ‘Do you accept packages from Santa?’ The clerk smiled mysteriously and replied, 'Of course we do!' The next morning, everyone in town found a small package addressed simply to 'Santa's Helper'—complete with a note saying, 'Thanks for your help last year!' It turned out that every December, an anonymous neighbor would deliver these gifts anonymously.

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Fountain Road Post Office and noticed an unusual commotion inside. A small dog, barking frantically, raced out of the front door just as the mail carrier opened it. The mailman froze for a moment, then calmly picked up the little bundle of energy and carried him inside. Turns out, it was just a neighborhood puppy who thought he’d found his new home. The next day, everyone in town saw a regular smiling as he posted the package, while a tiny paw print marked the spot where the furry intruder had left his mark.

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Fountain Road Post Office and noticed an unusual commotion inside. A small dog, clearly lost from its home, barked excitedly at every package on the counter. The delivery driver smiled and picked up the little fellow, cooing softly as he scanned the packages for any familiar tags. Just then, an elderly lady from next door appeared, waving frantically. ‘That’s my dog!’ she exclaimed. The driver laughed, handing over the wagging bundle with a wink. ‘Guess he was trying to deliver himself,’ he said, leaving everyone with a warm smile and a funny story.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Birmingham
Housenumber
347
Postcode
B17 8DL
Street
Hagley Road

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30, Sa 08:00-14:00

Brand & operator

Pol id
7931

What it offers

Amenity
post office

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