Northern Cape
Carnarvon Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Carnarvon, Northern Cape
Carnarvon covers 3 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 2 street codes and 2 box codes between them. Find your suburb in the table below: the code for the town centre is not always the code for your street. Landlines in Carnarvon use the 053 dialling code.
Carnarvon suburb postal codes
All 3 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Bontheuwel | - | 8925 |
| Carnarvon | 8925 | 8925 |
| Vanwyksvlei | 8922 | 8922 |
Post office in Carnarvon
1 branch is listed as active by the South African Post Office.Status as published in SAPO's branch list of 2026/04; phone before you go.
| Branch | Status | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carnarvon | Open | 0533825590 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Carnarvon
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.
Street address
Recipient name12 Example Street
Carnarvon
8925
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Carnarvon
8925
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Carnarvon?
The street code for Carnarvon is 8925 and the PO Box code is 8925. Carnarvon has 3 suburbs on the Post Office list, and many have their own code, so check the table for the exact suburb.
What is the difference between the Carnarvon street code and box code?
Use the street code (8925) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (8925) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Carnarvon in?
Carnarvon is in Northern Cape, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Carnarvon have?
The South African Post Office lists 2 street codes and 2 box codes across 3 suburbs of Carnarvon.
Is there a post office in Carnarvon?
Yes. SAPO lists Carnarvon as active; Carnarvon can be reached on 0533825590.
What is the dialling code for Carnarvon?
Landline numbers in Carnarvon use the 053 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Carnarvon
Straight-line distance from Carnarvon.
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.