North West
Potchefstroom Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Potchefstroom, North West
Potchefstroom covers 53 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 3 street codes and 18 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 Potchefstroom use the 018 dialling code.
Most searched suburbs: Baillie Park (2531), Kanana (2539), Lusaka (2520).
Potchefstroom suburb postal codes
All 53 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Akasie Park | - | 2520 |
| Baillie Park | 2531 | 2526 |
| Baillie Park Ext 27 | 2531 | 2531 |
| Boskop | - | 2528 |
| Cachet | 2531 | 2524 |
| Dassierand | 2531 | - |
| Flamwood Walk | - | 2535 |
| Grimbeekpark | 2531 | - |
| Ikageng | 2539 | 2525 |
| Ikageng Ext 11 | 2539 | - |
| Ikageng Ext 12 | 2539 | - |
| Ikageng Ext 3 | 2539 | - |
| Ikageng Ext 6 | 2539 | - |
| Ikageng Ext 7 | 2539 | - |
| Ikageng Zone 4 | 2539 | 2539 |
| Ikageng Zone 6 | 2539 | 2539 |
| Ikageng Zone 8 | 2539 | 2539 |
| Industria | 2531 | 2525 |
| Kanana | 2539 | - |
| Kanana Ext 1 | 2539 | - |
| Kanonierspark | 2531 | - |
| Kockspark | 2531 | 2523 |
| Lesedi | 2521 | 2525 |
| Lusaka | - | 2520 |
| Marapallo | - | 2862 |
| Miederpark | 2531 | 2527 |
| Mohadin | 2531 | - |
| Mooibank | 2531 | - |
| Mooirivier Park | 2531 | 2531 |
| Mooivalleipark | 2531 | - |
| Mphore | - | 2533 |
| New Machavie | - | 2529 |
| Noordbrug | 2531 | 2522 |
| Oewersig | 2531 | - |
| Potchefstroom | 2531 | 2520 |
| Potchefstroom Camp | 2531 | 2521 |
| Potchefstroom Ext 6 | 2531 | - |
| Potchefstroom Ext 7 | 2531 | - |
| Potchefstroom Ext 8 | 2531 | - |
| Promosa | 2531 | 2530 |
| Promosa Ext 2 | 2531 | - |
| Promosa Ext 3 | 2531 | - |
| Promosa Ext 8 | 2531 | 2531 |
| Riverwalk | - | 2538 |
| Sarafina | 2531 | 2525 |
| Sarafina Ext 2 | 2531 | 2531 |
| Sarafina Ext 3 | 2531 | 2531 |
| Sarafina Ext 6 | - | 2531 |
| Tirisano | - | 2532 |
| Top City | 2539 | 2531 |
| Tshepisong Ext 7 | 2531 | - |
| University Of Potchefstroom | 2531 | - |
| Van Der Hoffpark | 2531 | - |
Post office in Potchefstroom
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Potchefstroom | Open | 0182930771 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Potchefstroom
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
Potchefstroom
2531
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Potchefstroom
2520
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Potchefstroom?
The street code for Potchefstroom is 2531 and the PO Box code is 2520. Potchefstroom has 53 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 Potchefstroom street code and box code?
Use the street code (2531) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (2520) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Potchefstroom in?
Potchefstroom is in North West, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Potchefstroom have?
The South African Post Office lists 3 street codes and 18 box codes across 53 suburbs of Potchefstroom.
Is there a post office in Potchefstroom?
Yes. SAPO lists Potchefstroom as active; Potchefstroom can be reached on 0182930771.
What is the dialling code for Potchefstroom?
Landline numbers in Potchefstroom use the 018 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Potchefstroom
Straight-line distance from Potchefstroom.
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.