Eastern Cape
Tsolo Postal Code
Street code
PO Box code
Tsolo, Eastern Cape
Tsolo covers 20 suburbs on the South African Post Office list, with 2 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. Landlines in Tsolo use the 047 dialling code.
Tsolo suburb postal codes
All 20 suburbs, A to Z. A dash means SAPO lists no code of that kind.
| Suburb | Street code | Box code |
|---|---|---|
| Adkin's Post | 5170 | 5170 |
| Cingco | - | 5170 |
| Gemfane | - | 5170 |
| Inxu Drift | - | 5170 |
| Jenca | - | 5170 |
| Junction Ferry | - | 5170 |
| Laleni | - | 5174 |
| Malepelepe | - | 5170 |
| Muggleton's Post | - | 5170 |
| Ncolosi | - | 5170 |
| Ngqubusini | - | 5170 |
| Ntywenka | - | 5170 |
| Oakville | - | 5170 |
| Rockeries | - | 5170 |
| Siqungweni | - | 5170 |
| St Cuthbert's | 5171 | 5171 |
| Tikitiki | - | 5170 |
| Tsitsa Bridge | - | 5170 |
| Tsolo | 5170 | 5170 |
| Velihill | - | 5170 |
Post office in Tsolo
No branch here is 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tsolo | Inactive - Trading Manually. Nearest alternative: Mthatha (0475311869) | 0475423300 |
Full list: every post office branch and its status.
How to write an address in Tsolo
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
Tsolo
5170
PO Box
Recipient namePO Box 123
Tsolo
5170
Frequently asked questions
What is the postal code for Tsolo?
The street code for Tsolo is 5170 and the PO Box code is 5170. Tsolo has 20 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 Tsolo street code and box code?
Use the street code (5170) for deliveries to a physical address, including couriers and online shopping. Use the box code (5170) only for post addressed to a PO Box or Private Bag at the post office.
Which province is Tsolo in?
Tsolo is in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
How many postal codes does Tsolo have?
The South African Post Office lists 2 street codes and 3 box codes across 20 suburbs of Tsolo.
Is there a post office in Tsolo?
SAPO lists the Tsolo branch as inactive - trading manually; the nearest alternative is Mthatha.
What is the dialling code for Tsolo?
Landline numbers in Tsolo use the 047 dialling code, according to Telkom's dialling code list.
Towns near Tsolo
Straight-line distance from Tsolo.
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.