Overview
- Royal Mail published its 2025 top ten on 12 December, drawn from a survey of Letters to Santa handled by its staff.
- The top three are Lego at No. 1, Barbie and other dolls at No. 2, and a combined category of bikes, scooters and skateboards at No. 3.
- Clothes or pyjamas placed fourth, books fifth, and chocolate or sweets sixth on children’s lists.
- Character collectibles Labubu and Stitch made the top ten alongside requests for “a surprise” and make-up sets.
- Royal Mail highlighted a mix of timeless favourites and popular collectibles, and coverage noted the results closely mirror 2024’s top choices with no electronic gadgets featured.