Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
9490
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in ALLANRIDGE at the ODENDAALSRUS Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
ALLANRIDGE
Area / Town
ODENDAALSRUS
Province
Free State
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
9490
PO Box Postal Code
9490
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: ALLANRIDGE
Area: ODENDAALSRUS
Province: Free State
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 9490
PO Box Code: 9490
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 9490 for:
• Online shopping (Takealot, etc.)
• Courier deliveries
• Government & banking forms
• Medical aid registrations
Street Code vs PO Box Code — What’s the Difference?
South Africa uses two separate postal codes for most areas. The street delivery code (9490) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in ALLANRIDGE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (9490) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the ODENDAALSRUS Post Office. If your address says “PO Box” followed by a number, use this code. Using the wrong code may result in mail delays or non-delivery.
Both codes are 4-digit numbers assigned by the South African Post Office (SAPO) and are specific to ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS, Free State.
About ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, Free State
ALLANRIDGE is a suburb or locality situated in the ODENDAALSRUS area of Free State, South Africa. Like all South African suburbs, it has been assigned unique postal codes by the South African Post Office (SAPO) to facilitate accurate mail sorting and delivery.
The postal code (zip code) for ALLANRIDGE is 9490 for street addresses and 9490 for PO Box addresses. These codes are used by residents, businesses, government departments, courier companies, and online retailers to identify and route mail correctly to ALLANRIDGE within the broader ODENDAALSRUS postal delivery area.
Whether you are filling out an online form, sending a parcel, registering with a medical aid, applying for a government service, or completing a bank application, the correct postal code for ALLANRIDGE is 9490.
Frequently Asked Questions — ALLANRIDGE Postal Code
What is the postal code for ALLANRIDGE?
The postal code for ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS, Free State is 9490 for street addresses and 9490 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for ALLANRIDGE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for ALLANRIDGE, Free State is 9490. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 9490 if your address is a street address in ALLANRIDGE.
What is the PO Box postal code for ALLANRIDGE?
The PO Box postal code for ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS is 9490. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 9490 instead.
What area does ALLANRIDGE fall under?
ALLANRIDGE falls under the ODENDAALSRUS area in Free State, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 9490 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is ALLANRIDGE located in?
ALLANRIDGE is located in Free State, South Africa, within the ODENDAALSRUS area. Its street postal code is 9490.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (9490 for ALLANRIDGE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (9490) is used for mail addressed to a Post Office Box. South Africa’s postal system assigns separate 4-digit codes for each type to ensure accurate sorting and delivery.
What postal code do I enter for online shopping deliveries to ALLANRIDGE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 9490 when your delivery address is in ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, Free State.
Is the postal code for ALLANRIDGE the same as the zip code?
Yes. In South Africa, postal codes and zip codes are the same thing. The postal code (zip code) for ALLANRIDGE is 9490 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 9490.
How do I address a letter to ALLANRIDGE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, Free State, and end with 9490. For a PO Box, use 9490.
What is my postal code if I live in ALLANRIDGE?
If you live in ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS, Free State, your postal code is 9490. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 9490.
Can I use 9490 for courier deliveries to ALLANRIDGE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in ALLANRIDGE, Free State, use 9490. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the ODENDAALSRUS area.
What is the postcode for ALLANRIDGE in South Africa?
The postcode for ALLANRIDGE in South Africa is 9490 (street address) or 9490 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for ALLANRIDGE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, use the street postal code 9490.
How many digits is the postal code for ALLANRIDGE?
The postal code for ALLANRIDGE is a 4-digit number: 9490. All South African postal codes are 4-digit numeric codes. Do not add any extra digits or letters when entering this code on forms.
What suburbs are near ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS?
ALLANRIDGE is located within the ODENDAALSRUS postal delivery area of Free State. Browse our ODENDAALSRUS area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for ODENDAALSRUS in Free State?
Different suburbs within ODENDAALSRUS, Free State may have different postal codes. For ALLANRIDGE specifically, the street postal code is 9490. Visit our ODENDAALSRUS postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Free State postal code range?
Free State is served by multiple postal code ranges. ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS uses 9490. Browse our Free State postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 9490 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, enter 9490 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for ALLANRIDGE on online shopping sites?
Use 9490 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in ALLANRIDGE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the ALLANRIDGE postal code on the SAPO website?
Yes. The South African Post Office (SAPO) maintains an official postal code database at postoffice.co.za. The street code for ALLANRIDGE in ODENDAALSRUS, Free State is 9490 and the PO Box code is 9490.
Note: Postal code information for ALLANRIDGE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About ALLANRIDGE Postal Code — ODENDAALSRUS, Free State
1. What is the physical postal code of ALLANRIDGE?
The physical street postal code of ALLANRIDGE is 9490. This code covers all street-addressed properties in ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, Free State, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for ALLANRIDGE, Free State?
South Africa does not officially use the term zip code — the correct term is postal code. However the two terms are interchangeable. The zip code for ALLANRIDGE in Free State is 9490. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 9490.
3. What postal code does ALLANRIDGE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in ALLANRIDGE, ODENDAALSRUS, use the street code 9490. This applies to FNB, Standard Bank, Absa, Nedbank, Capitec, Old Mutual, Discovery, and all other South African financial institutions.
4. What is the post code for ALLANRIDGE?
The post code for ALLANRIDGE is 9490 for street addresses in ODENDAALSRUS, Free State. If you are posting to a PO Box in ALLANRIDGE, the post code is 9490. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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