Western Cape
Knysna Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Knysna, Western Cape
Knysna covers 40 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 3 street codes and 4 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 Knysna use the 044 dialling code.
Knysna suburb postal codes
All 40 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Belvidere | 6571 | - |
| Brenton On Lake | 6571 | - |
| Brenton On Sea | 6571 | 6570 |
| Eastford Downs | 6571 | - |
| Eastford Ridge | 6571 | - |
| Fishers Haven | 6571 | - |
| Fraaisig | 6571 | - |
| Heuwelkruin | 6571 | - |
| Hornlee | 6571 | 6583 |
| Hornlee West | 6571 | - |
| Hunters Home | 6571 | - |
| Industria | 6571 | - |
| Industrial Area | 6571 | - |
| Jood Se Kamp | 6571 | - |
| Jood Se Kamp A | 6571 | - |
| Jood Se Kamp B | 6571 | - |
| Karatara | 6580 | 6580 |
| Khayalethu | 6571 | - |
| Knysna | 6571 | 6570 |
| Knysna Heights | 6571 | - |
| Knysna Industrial | 6571 | - |
| Knysna Moorings | 6571 | - |
| Knysna Quays | 6571 | - |
| Leisure Isle | 6571 | - |
| Old Belvidere | 6571 | - |
| Old Place | 6571 | - |
| Ouplaas | 6571 | - |
| Paradise | 6571 | - |
| Qolweni | 6571 | - |
| Rexford | 6571 | - |
| Rheenendal | 6576 | 6576 |
| Riverglades | 6571 | - |
| Sparrebosch | 6571 | - |
| Sundridge | 6571 | - |
| The Heads | 6571 | - |
| Thesen Island | 6571 | - |
| Welbedach | 6571 | - |
| West Hill | 6571 | - |
| Westford Bridge | 6571 | - |
| White Location | 6571 | - |
Post office in Knysna
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Knysna | Open | 0443822945 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Knysna
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
Knysna
6571
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Knysna
6570
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Knysna?
The street code for Knysna is 6571 and the PO Box code is 6570. Knysna has 40 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 Knysna street code and box code?
Use the street code (6571) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (6570) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Knysna in?
Knysna is in Western Cape, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Knysna have?
The South African Post Office lists 3 street codes and 4 box codes across 40 suburbs of Knysna.
Is there a post office in Knysna?
Yes. SAPO lists Knysna as active; Knysna can be reached on 0443822945.
What is the dialling code for Knysna?
Landline numbers in Knysna use the 044 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Knysna
Straight-line distance from Knysna.
Sedgefield
6573 · 22 km · Western Cape
Plettenberg Bay
6600 · 30 km · Western Cape
Pacaltsdorp
6529 · 54 km · Western Cape
George
6529 · 55 km · Western Cape
Great Brak River
6525 · 76 km · Western Cape
Joubertina
6410 · 78 km · Eastern Cape
Mossel Bay
6506 · 85 km · Western Cape
Hartenbos
6520 · 87 km · Western Cape
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.