North West
Lerato Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Lerato (most used code), North West
Lerato covers 6 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 3 street codes and 6 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 Lerato use the 018 dialling code.
Lerato suburb postal codes
All 6 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Borakalolo | - | 2872 |
| Dinokana | 2868 | 2868 |
| Lobatla | - | 2873 |
| Mabudu | - | 2871 |
| Motswedi | 2870 | 2870 |
| Welbedacht | 2880 | 2880 |
How to write an address in Lerato
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
Lerato
2868
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Lerato
2868
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Lerato?
The street code for Lerato is 2868 and the PO Box code is 2868. Lerato has 6 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 Lerato street code and box code?
Use the street code (2868) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (2868) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Lerato in?
Lerato is in North West, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Lerato have?
The South African Post Office lists 3 street codes and 6 box codes across 6 suburbs of Lerato.
What is the dialling code for Lerato?
Landline numbers in Lerato use the 018 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
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.