Eastern Cape

New Brighton Postal Code

Street code

6200

PO Box code

6202

New Brighton (most used code), Eastern Cape

New Brighton covers 3 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 2 street codes and 1 box code between them. Find your suburb in the table below: the code for the town centre is not always the code for your street.

Most searched suburbs: KwaMagxaki (6201).

New Brighton suburb postal codes

All 3 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.

SuburbStreet codeBox code
Fordville6200-
KwaMagxaki62016202
Silvertown6200-

How to write an address in New Brighton

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 name
12 Example Street
New Brighton
6200

PO Box

Recipient name
PO Box 123
New Brighton
6202

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code for New Brighton?

The street code for New Brighton is 6200 and the PO Box code is 6202. New Brighton 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 New Brighton street code and box code?

Use the street code (6200) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (6202) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.

Which province is New Brighton in?

New Brighton is in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

How many postal codes does New Brighton have?

The South African Post Office lists 2 street codes and 1 box code across 3 suburbs of New Brighton.

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.