Eastern Cape
Port Alfred Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
Port Alfred covers 13 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 2 street codes and 5 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 Port Alfred use the 046 dialling code.
Most searched suburbs: West Beach (6170).
Port Alfred suburb postal codes
All 13 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Area | 6170 | - |
| Kleinemonde | - | 6172 |
| Kowie West | 6170 | 6171 |
| Mahlatini | - | 6170 |
| Nemato | - | 6173 |
| Nkwenkwezini | - | 6170 |
| Port Alfred | 6170 | 6170 |
| Rosehill | 6170 | 6176 |
| Seafield | 6172 | 6172 |
| Southseas | - | 6172 |
| Station Hill | 6170 | - |
| West Bank | 6170 | - |
| West Beach | 6170 | - |
Post office in Port Alfred
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Port Alfred | Open | 0466241414 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Port Alfred
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
Port Alfred
6170
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Port Alfred
6170
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Port Alfred?
The street code for Port Alfred is 6170 and the PO Box code is 6170. Port Alfred has 13 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 Port Alfred street code and box code?
Use the street code (6170) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (6170) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Port Alfred in?
Port Alfred is in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Port Alfred have?
The South African Post Office lists 2 street codes and 5 box codes across 13 suburbs of Port Alfred.
Is there a post office in Port Alfred?
Yes. SAPO lists Port Alfred as active; Port Alfred can be reached on 0466241414.
What is the dialling code for Port Alfred?
Landline numbers in Port Alfred use the 046 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Port Alfred
Straight-line distance from Port Alfred.
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.