KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg covers 153 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 4 street codes and 35 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 Pietermaritzburg use the 033 dialling code.
Most searched suburbs: Boston (3211).
Pietermaritzburg suburb postal codes
All 153 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Allandale | 3201 | - |
| Allandale Heights | 3201 | - |
| Ashburton | 3201 | 3213 |
| Ashdown | 3201 | 3204 |
| Athlone | 3201 | - |
| Azalea | 3216 | 3200 |
| Bakerville Heights | 3201 | - |
| Belfort | 3201 | - |
| Bellevue | 3201 | - |
| Bisley | 3201 | 3203 |
| Bisley Heights | 3201 | - |
| Blackridge | 3201 | - |
| Bombay Heights | 3201 | - |
| Boston | - | 3211 |
| Boughton | 3201 | - |
| Buffer Strip | 3201 | - |
| Capital City | - | 3316 |
| Cascades | 3201 | 3202 |
| Chase Valley | 3201 | 3231 |
| Chase Valley Downs | 3201 | - |
| Chase Valley Heights | 3201 | - |
| Chasedene | 3201 | - |
| Cinderella Park | 3201 | - |
| Claremont | 3201 | - |
| Clarendon | 3201 | - |
| Claridge | - | 3215 |
| Cleland | 3201 | - |
| Copesville | 3201 | 3254 |
| Copesville McP | - | 3204 |
| Cramond | - | 3220 |
| Cumberwood | - | 3235 |
| Darjeling Heights | 3201 | - |
| Dennisfield | - | 3200 |
| Dindi | - | 3200 |
| Dorpspruit | 3201 | 3206 |
| Dunveria | 3201 | - |
| Eastwood | 3201 | - |
| Edendale | 3201 | 3219 |
| Elandskop | - | 3226 |
| Epworth | 3201 | - |
| Etafuleni | - | 3200 |
| Express Gifts | - | 3204 |
| Fairmead | 3201 | - |
| Ferncliffe | 3201 | - |
| Fillian Park | 3201 | - |
| Foxhill | 3201 | - |
| France | 3201 | - |
| Glenwood | 3201 | 3204 |
| Grange | 3201 | - |
| Greystop | 3201 | 3207 |
| Haniville | - | 3204 |
| Hayfields | 3201 | 3317 |
| Hayfields McP | - | 3204 |
| Haymarket | - | 3200 |
| Hazelmere | 3201 | - |
| Hilton | 3201 | 3245 |
| Hilton Gardens | 3245 | - |
| Hopewell | - | 3200 |
| Imbali | 3201 | 3219 |
| Imbali Stage 1 | 3219 | - |
| Imbali Stage 2 | 3219 | - |
| Imbali Stage 3 | 3219 | - |
| Imbali Unit 13 | 3201 | 3219 |
| Imbali Unit 15 | 3216 | - |
| Imbali Unit 18 | 3201 | 3219 |
| Imbali Unit 3 | 3219 | - |
| Imbali Unit Bb | 3219 | 3219 |
| Imbali Unit Cc | 3201 | 3216 |
| Imbali Unit J | 3201 | 3216 |
| Khan Road | - | 3221 |
| Kwa Dada | - | 3200 |
| Kwa Magwagwa | - | 3200 |
| Kwa Pata | - | 3200 |
| Laager Centre | - | 3200 |
| Lester Park | 3201 | - |
| Lincoln Meade | 3201 | - |
| Linfield Park | - | 3204 |
| Luxmi | 3201 | 3207 |
| Lynfield Park | 3201 | 3213 |
| Lynnfield | 3201 | - |
| Manor | 3201 | - |
| Maqongqo | - | 3199 |
| Masons Mill | 3201 | - |
| Mayor's Walk | 3201 | 3208 |
| Mbabazane | - | 3214 |
| Mbiyo | - | 3222 |
| Meadows | 3201 | - |
| Mid Illovo | - | 3750 |
| Mkondeni | 3201 | 3212 |
| Montrose | 3201 | - |
| Mountain Rise | 3201 | - |
| Mountview | 3201 | - |
| Mpande | - | 3200 |
| Mpolweni | - | 3225 |
| Mpumelelo | 3201 | 3200 |
| Mpumuza | - | 3200 |
| Msunduzi | - | 3231 |
| Napierville | 3201 | - |
| Natal University | - | 3296 |
| Natal Witness | - | 3293 |
| Newholme | 3201 | - |
| Nkanyezini | - | 3200 |
| Nkwazi | - | 3223 |
| Northdale | 3201 | - |
| Northern Park | 3201 | - |
| Noshezi | - | 3200 |
| Nthuthukoville | - | 3200 |
| Nxamalala | 3201 | 3200 |
| Oak Park | 3201 | - |
| Oak View | 3201 | - |
| Oribi | 3201 | 3205 |
| Orient Heights | 3201 | - |
| Panorama | 3201 | 3207 |
| Panorama Gardens | 3201 | 3200 |
| Payipini | - | 3200 |
| Peacehaven | 3201 | - |
| Pelham | 3201 | - |
| Pelham Ext | 3201 | - |
| Pelham North | 3201 | - |
| Pentrich | 3201 | - |
| Pietermaritzburg | 3201 | 3200 |
| Plain Hills | 3201 | 3276 |
| Plessislaer | 3201 | 3216 |
| Prestbury | 3201 | - |
| Qanda | - | 3200 |
| Raisethorpe | 3201 | - |
| Receiver Of Revenue | - | 3295 |
| Ridge Park | 3201 | - |
| Rosedale | 3201 | - |
| Samanaville | 3201 | - |
| Sandhurst | 3201 | - |
| Scottsville | 3201 | 3209 |
| Scottsville Ext | 3201 | - |
| Scottsville Ext 2 | 3201 | - |
| Signal Hill | 3201 | - |
| Site Eleven | 3201 | 3200 |
| Sobantu | 3201 | 3210 |
| Southgate | - | 3200 |
| Sunnyside | 3201 | - |
| Sweetwaters | 3201 | 3200 |
| Tamboville | - | 3200 |
| Thembalihle | 3201 | - |
| Town Bush Valley | 3201 | - |
| Town Valley | 3201 | - |
| Upper Ferncliffe | 3201 | - |
| Wembley | 3201 | - |
| Westgate | 3201 | - |
| Whispers | 3201 | - |
| Willowfontein | 3201 | 3219 |
| Willowton | 3201 | 3200 |
| Willowton Industrial | 3201 | - |
| Woodlands | 3201 | 3200 |
| Worlds View | 3201 | - |
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.
How to write an address in Pietermaritzburg
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
Pietermaritzburg
3201
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Pietermaritzburg
3200
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Pietermaritzburg?
The street code for Pietermaritzburg is 3201 and the PO Box code is 3200. Pietermaritzburg has 153 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 Pietermaritzburg street code and box code?
Use the street code (3201) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (3200) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Pietermaritzburg in?
Pietermaritzburg is in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Pietermaritzburg have?
The South African Post Office lists 4 street codes and 35 box codes across 153 suburbs of Pietermaritzburg.
Is there a post office in Pietermaritzburg?
Yes. SAPO lists Khan Road, Mayorswalk and Willowton as active; Khan Road can be reached on 0333913131.
What is the dialling code for Pietermaritzburg?
Landline numbers in Pietermaritzburg use the 033 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Pietermaritzburg
Straight-line distance from 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.