Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Boston Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Boston, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Boston is listed under Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal. SAPO lists no street code for it and its box code is 3211. That is not the same as the Pietermaritzburg town code (3201), so use the Boston code on anything going to an address here. Landlines here use the 033 dialling code.
How to write an address in Boston
South Africa uses two kinds of postal code. A street code goes on anything delivered to a physical address, including courier parcels and online orders. A box code goes on post sent to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office. Using the wrong one can send your post to the wrong sorting office.
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Boston
3211
Post office in Pietermaritzburg
3 branches are listed as active by the South African Post Office. 1 branch is closed or not trading.Status as published in SAPO's branch list of 2026/04; phone before you go.
| Branch | Status | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Road | Open | 0333913131 |
| Mayorswalk | Open | 0333421903 |
| Willowton | Open | 0N/A |
| Pietermaritzburg | Inactive - Trading Manually. Nearest alternative: Mayorswalk (0333421903) | 0333455883 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Boston?
Boston in Pietermaritzburg has street code none listed and box code 3211, according to the South African Post Office.
Which code do I use for a delivery to Boston?
SAPO lists only a box code (3211) for Boston, which is used for PO Box addresses. For a street delivery, use the Pietermaritzburg street code 3201 and confirm with the courier.
Which town and province is Boston in?
Boston is listed under Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
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All postal codes in Pietermaritzburg
Postal codes come from the South African Post Office's domestic postal code list, and post office branch status from SAPO's branch list (updated 2026-04-24). Provinces and distances are worked out from GeoNames place data. Spotted a wrong code? Tell us.