KwaZulu-Natal
Richmond Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Richmond (most used code), KwaZulu-Natal
Richmond covers 4 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 0 street codes and 3 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.
Richmond suburb postal codes
All 4 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Byrne Valley | - | 3781 |
| New Pateni | - | 3782 |
| Nhlazuka | - | 3783 |
| Sapekoe | - | 3782 |
Post office in Richmond
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond (Cape) | Open | 0536930127 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Richmond
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.
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Richmond
3782
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Richmond?
The street code for Richmond is not listed and the PO Box code is 3782. Richmond has 4 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 Richmond street code and box code?
Use the street code (not listed) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (3782) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Richmond in?
Richmond is in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Richmond have?
The South African Post Office lists 0 street codes and 3 box codes across 4 suburbs of Richmond.
Is there a post office in Richmond?
Yes. SAPO lists Richmond (Cape) as active; Richmond (Cape) can be reached on 0536930127.
Towns near Richmond
Straight-line distance from Richmond.
Edendale
3201 · 25 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Mid Illovo
3750 · 26 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg
3201 · 31 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Camperdown
3740 · 31 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Scottsville
3201 · 32 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Cato Ridge
3680 · 34 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Hilton
3201 · 35 km · KwaZulu-Natal
Hammarsdale
3699 · 36 km · KwaZulu-Natal
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.