Gauteng postal codes — South Africa

Gauteng is a province of South Africa, made up of 5 cities.

Towns in Gauteng include Randburg, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Centurion, Sandton and Germiston, together with the surrounding localities whose postal codes are listed above.

• 01City of Tshwane
• 14Ekurhuleni
• 19Sedibeng
• 21City of Johannesburg
• 25West Rand

How postal codes work in Gauteng

South Africa uses a single national postal-code format, written as 9999. Four digits, numeric only. Codes in Gauteng follow that format like everywhere else in the country, for example 2191 for Bryanston.

Codes listed here for Gauteng begin with one of these prefixes: 00, 01, 04, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 25. Each prefix covers the delivery areas of one part of the province.

Postal codes across South Africa, Gauteng included, are issued and maintained by South African Post Office. Reference information is available at www.postoffice.co.za.

Addressing format

Addresses in South Africa are written [House number] [Street name], [City] [Postal code], and an address in Gauteng follows that same order:

Recipient name
[House number] [Street name], Bryanston 2191

What this dataset covers

This reference dataset lists 50 postal codes for Gauteng across its cities, each paired with its locality and, where the source provides them, coordinates and a time zone.