Eastern Cape
Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Port Elizabeth covers 255 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 13 street codes and 53 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. The Post Office now names its Port Elizabeth branch Gqeberha; the postal codes are the same. Landlines in Port Elizabeth use the 041 dialling code.
Most searched suburbs: Algoa Park (6001), Bluewater Bay (6210), Brentwood Park (6025), Greenbushes (6390), Greenfield (6059), Humewood (6001), Kabega Park (6025), Korsten (6020), Lorraine (6070), Overbaakens (6070), Palm Ridge (6059), Parsons Vlei (6025).
Port Elizabeth suburb postal codes
All 255 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Adcockvale | 6001 | 6000 |
| Algoa Park | 6001 | 6005 |
| Arcadia | 6059 | - |
| Aspen Heights | 6059 | - |
| Aspen Heights Ext 26 | 6059 | - |
| Baakens Valley | 6001 | - |
| Bay West | 6025 | 6034 |
| Ben Kamma | 6025 | - |
| Bethelsdorp | 6059 | 6003 |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 10 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 17 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 18 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 19 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 20 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 21 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 22 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 23 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 24 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 25 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 26 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 27 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 27b | 6059 | 6058 |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 28 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 29 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 30 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 31 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 32 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 33 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 34 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 35 | 6059 | - |
| Bethelsdorp Ext 36 | 6059 | - |
| Beverley Grove | 6070 | - |
| Beverley Hills | 6020 | - |
| Bloemendal | 6059 | - |
| Bloemendal Ext 2 | 6059 | - |
| Bloemendal Ext 21 | 6059 | - |
| Bloemendal Ext 22 | 6059 | - |
| Bluewater Bay | 6210 | 6212 |
| Boardwalk | - | 6030 |
| Boast Village | 6200 | - |
| Booysens Park | 6059 | - |
| Booysens Park Ext 2 | 6059 | 6058 |
| Booysens Park Ext 3 | 6059 | 6058 |
| Bramhope | 6025 | - |
| Brentwood Park | 6025 | - |
| Brickmakerskloof | 6001 | 6000 |
| Bridgemead | 6025 | - |
| Broadwood | 6070 | - |
| Brymore | 6025 | - |
| Cadles | 6001 | - |
| Castle Hill | 6001 | - |
| Centrahil | 6001 | 6006 |
| Central | 6001 | 6006 |
| Charlo | 6070 | - |
| Charlo Ext 5 | 6070 | - |
| Chatty | 6059 | 6062 |
| Chatty Ext 12 | 6059 | 6062 |
| Chatty Ext 17 | 6059 | - |
| Chatty Ext 20 | 6059 | - |
| Chatty Ext 21 | 6059 | - |
| Chatty Ext 22 | 6059 | - |
| Cleary Park | 6059 | 6035 |
| Cleary Park Est | 6059 | - |
| Cocketts Hope | 6001 | 6000 |
| Coega | - | 6100 |
| Colchester | 6001 | 6175 |
| Colleen Glen | - | 6018 |
| Cotswold | 6045 | - |
| Cotswold Ext 2 | 6045 | - |
| Cradock Place | 6001 | - |
| Craigbain | 6001 | - |
| Craigbain Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Crestview | 6025 | - |
| Dowerville | 6059 | - |
| Driftsands | - | 6000 |
| Elundini | 6200 | - |
| Emerald Hill | - | 6011 |
| Essexvale | 6070 | - |
| Estadeal | - | 6012 |
| Fairview | 6070 | - |
| Ferguson | 6001 | - |
| Ferguson Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Fernglen | 6045 | - |
| Fernwood Park | 6059 | - |
| Fernwood Park Ext 29 | 6059 | 6058 |
| Forest Hill | 6001 | - |
| Framesby | 6045 | - |
| Framesby Ext | 6045 | - |
| Framesby Ext 1 | 6045 | - |
| Framesby North | 6045 | - |
| Francis Evatt Park | 6025 | - |
| Gambleville | 6241 | 6241 |
| Gamtoos | - | 6360 |
| Gelvan Park | 6020 | - |
| Gelvandale | 6020 | 6016 |
| Glen Hurd | 6045 | - |
| Glen Kamma | 6025 | - |
| Glendinningvale | 6001 | - |
| Glenroy Park | 6025 | - |
| Goldwater | 6070 | - |
| Govan Mbeki | 6001 | 6027 |
| Greenacres | 6045 | 6057 |
| Greenbushes | 6390 | 6390 |
| Greenfield | 6059 | - |
| Greenshields Park | 6070 | - |
| Heath Park | 6059 | - |
| Helenvale | 6020 | - |
| Helenvale Ext | 6020 | - |
| Hillside | 6059 | - |
| Hillside Ext 28 | 6059 | - |
| Holland Park | 6001 | - |
| Hoy | 6001 | - |
| Hoy Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Humerail | 6001 | - |
| Humewood | 6001 | 6013 |
| Humewood Ext | 6001 | - |
| Hunter's Retreat | 6025 | 6017 |
| Jarman Tsp | 6020 | - |
| Johnson Square | - | 6001 |
| Kabega | 6025 | 6015 |
| Kabega Ext | 6025 | - |
| Kabega Park | 6025 | - |
| Kamma Creek | 6070 | - |
| Kamma Park | 6070 | - |
| Kamma Ridge | 6025 | - |
| Kammaridge Park | 6070 | - |
| Kamvelihle | 6211 | - |
| Kemsley Park | 6001 | - |
| Kensington | 6001 | - |
| Kinkelbos | - | 6188 |
| Korsten | 6020 | 6014 |
| Kunene Park | 6025 | - |
| KwaFord | 6200 | - |
| KwaZakhele | 6205 | 6205 |
| La Rochelle | 6070 | - |
| Lakeside | - | 6017 |
| Lea Place | 6001 | - |
| Linkside | 6001 | - |
| Linton Grange | 6025 | 6015 |
| Listerwood | 6001 | - |
| Lorraine | 6070 | - |
| Lorraine Manor | 6070 | - |
| Lorraine Phase 1 | 6070 | - |
| Lovemore Heights | 6070 | - |
| Lovemore Park | 6070 | - |
| Macleanville | 6001 | - |
| Malabar | 6020 | 6026 |
| Malabar Ext 2 | 6020 | - |
| Malabar Ext 3 | 6020 | - |
| Malabar Ext 5 | 6020 | - |
| Mangold Park | 6070 | - |
| Marais Tsp | 6001 | - |
| McNamee Village | 6200 | - |
| Melon | - | 6365 |
| Mill Park | 6001 | - |
| Millard Grange | 6001 | - |
| Miramar | 6070 | - |
| Missionvale | 6059 | 6001 |
| Mkwayi Area | 6200 | - |
| Moffat Place | - | 6002 |
| Moregrove | 6025 | - |
| Morningside | 6025 | - |
| Motherwell | 6211 | 6213 |
| Mount Croix | 6001 | - |
| Mount Pleasant | 6070 | 6011 |
| Mount Road Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Ncanara | - | 6180 |
| Neave Tsp | 6001 | - |
| New Brighton | 6200 | 6200 |
| Newton Park | 6045 | 6055 |
| Nmmu | - | 6031 |
| Normanville | 6059 | - |
| North End | 6001 | 6056 |
| Overbaakens | 6070 | 6065 |
| Palm Ridge | 6059 | - |
| Pari Park | 6070 | - |
| Park Drive | 6001 | - |
| Parkside | 6020 | - |
| Parsons Hill | 6001 | - |
| Parsons Vlei | 6025 | - |
| Perridgevale | 6001 | - |
| Perseverance | - | 6220 |
| Pinegrove | 6070 | - |
| Pinelands | 6070 | - |
| Port Elizabeth | 6001 | 6000 |
| Port Elizabeth Speed Services | - | 6029 |
| Providentia | 6070 | - |
| Redhouse | 6201 | 6215 |
| Richmond Hill | 6001 | - |
| Richmond Park | 6001 | - |
| Rowallan Park | 6025 | - |
| Rufanevale | 6001 | - |
| Salisbury Park | 6070 | - |
| Salsoneville | 6059 | - |
| Salt Lake | 6059 | - |
| Saltville | 6059 | 6058 |
| Sanctor | 6059 | - |
| Sardinia Bay | 6070 | - |
| Schauderville | 6020 | 6060 |
| Sea View | 6070 | 6011 |
| Sherwood | 6025 | 6034 |
| Sidwell | 6001 | 6061 |
| Sitofile | - | 6206 |
| South End | 6001 | - |
| Southdene | - | 6000 |
| Springdale | 6020 | - |
| Springfield | 6070 | - |
| St Albans | - | 6385 |
| St Georges | 6001 | - |
| Stella Londt Park | 6045 | - |
| Steytler Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Struandale | 6001 | 6000 |
| Stuart Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Summerstrand | 6001 | 6019 |
| Summerwood | 6001 | - |
| Sunridge Park | 6045 | 6008 |
| Swartkops | 6210 | 6209 |
| Sydenham | 6001 | - |
| Taybank | 6025 | - |
| The Bridge | - | 6032 |
| The Fig Tree | - | 6033 |
| Theescombe | 6070 | - |
| Timothy Valley | 6059 | - |
| Treehaven | 6025 | - |
| Trevolen | 6070 | - |
| Tsitsikamma | - | 6309 |
| Tulbagh | 6025 | - |
| Van Der Stel | 6025 | - |
| Vergelegen | 6025 | - |
| Victoria Park | 6001 | - |
| Vikingvale | 6025 | - |
| Walmer | 6070 | 6065 |
| Walmer Downs | 6070 | - |
| Walmer Heights | 6070 | - |
| Walmer Tsp | 6070 | - |
| Wells Estate | 6211 | - |
| West End | 6059 | - |
| Westering | 6025 | - |
| Western Hills | 6025 | - |
| Westview | 6045 | - |
| Westview Ext | 6045 | - |
| Weybridge Park | 6070 | - |
| Willow Glen | 6025 | - |
| Willowdene | 6070 | - |
| Willowgrove | 6070 | - |
| Windvogel | 6059 | - |
| Wolwefontein | - | 6237 |
| Wonderview | 6025 | - |
| Woodlands | 6070 | - |
| Woolhope | 6020 | - |
| Young Park | 6001 | - |
| Young Tsp | 6001 | - |
| Zwide | 6201 | 6204 |
| Zwide Ext 3 | 6205 | - |
| Zwide Ext 4 | 6205 | - |
Post office in Port Elizabeth
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Algoapark | Open | 0414522203 |
| Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) | Open | 0415084039 |
| Summerstrand | Open | 0415835105 |
| North End | Inactive - Trading Manually. Nearest alternative: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (0415084039) | 0414844553 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Port Elizabeth
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 Elizabeth
6001
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Port Elizabeth
6000
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Port Elizabeth?
The street code for Port Elizabeth is 6001 and the PO Box code is 6000. Port Elizabeth has 255 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 Elizabeth street code and box code?
Use the street code (6001) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (6000) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Port Elizabeth in?
Port Elizabeth is in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
What is the postal code for Gqeberha?
Gqeberha is the new name for Port Elizabeth. The codes have not changed: street code 6001, PO Box code 6000.
How many postal codes does Port Elizabeth have?
The South African Post Office lists 13 street codes and 53 box codes across 255 suburbs of Port Elizabeth.
Is there a post office in Port Elizabeth?
Yes. SAPO lists Algoapark, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Summerstrand as active; Algoapark can be reached on 0414522203.
What is the dialling code for Port Elizabeth?
Landline numbers in Port Elizabeth use the 041 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Port Elizabeth
Straight-line distance from Port Elizabeth.
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.