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LAKESIDE Postal Code

PORT ELIZABETH  ·  Eastern Cape  ·  South Africa
Street Code
PO Box Code
6017
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Postal Codes for LAKESIDE

Street Delivery Code
Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
6017
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in LAKESIDE at the PORT ELIZABETH Post Office.
DetailInformation
Suburb / LocalityLAKESIDE
Area / TownPORT ELIZABETH
ProvinceEastern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
Street Postal Code
PO Box Postal Code6017
Postal Code Type4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known AsZip code, postcode, area code, post code

📍 Location Details

Suburb: LAKESIDE
Area: PORT ELIZABETH
Province: Eastern Cape
Country: South Africa

📬 Postal Codes

Street Code:
PO Box Code: 6017
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric

🚚 Courier & Delivery

Use code 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 () is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in LAKESIDE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.

The PO Box code (6017) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the PORT ELIZABETH 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 LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape.

About LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape

LAKESIDE is a suburb or locality situated in the PORT ELIZABETH area of Eastern Cape, 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 LAKESIDE is for street addresses and 6017 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 LAKESIDE within the broader PORT ELIZABETH 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 LAKESIDE is .

Frequently Asked Questions — LAKESIDE Postal Code

What is the postal code for LAKESIDE?
The postal code for LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape is for street addresses and 6017 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for LAKESIDE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for LAKESIDE, Eastern Cape is . On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter if your address is a street address in LAKESIDE.
What is the PO Box postal code for LAKESIDE?
The PO Box postal code for LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH is 6017. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use instead.
What area does LAKESIDE fall under?
LAKESIDE falls under the PORT ELIZABETH area in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is LAKESIDE located in?
LAKESIDE is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa, within the PORT ELIZABETH area. Its street postal code is .
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code ( for LAKESIDE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (6017) 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 LAKESIDE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter when your delivery address is in LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape.
Is the postal code for LAKESIDE 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 LAKESIDE is for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with .
How do I address a letter to LAKESIDE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape, and end with . For a PO Box, use 6017.
What is my postal code if I live in LAKESIDE?
If you live in LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape, your postal code is . Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 6017.
Can I use for courier deliveries to LAKESIDE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in LAKESIDE, Eastern Cape, use . All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the PORT ELIZABETH area.
What is the postcode for LAKESIDE in South Africa?
The postcode for LAKESIDE in South Africa is (street address) or 6017 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for LAKESIDE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, use the street postal code .
How many digits is the postal code for LAKESIDE?
The postal code for LAKESIDE is a 4-digit number: . 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 LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH?
LAKESIDE is located within the PORT ELIZABETH postal delivery area of Eastern Cape. Browse our PORT ELIZABETH area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for PORT ELIZABETH in Eastern Cape?
Different suburbs within PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape may have different postal codes. For LAKESIDE specifically, the street postal code is . Visit our PORT ELIZABETH postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Eastern Cape postal code range?
Eastern Cape is served by multiple postal code ranges. LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH uses . Browse our Eastern Cape postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, enter as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for LAKESIDE on online shopping sites?
Use for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in LAKESIDE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the LAKESIDE 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 LAKESIDE in PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape is and the PO Box code is 6017.
Note: Postal code information for LAKESIDE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.

More About LAKESIDE Postal Code — PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape

1. What is the physical postal code of LAKESIDE?
The physical street postal code of LAKESIDE is . This code covers all street-addressed properties in LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.

2. What is the zip code for LAKESIDE, Eastern Cape?
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 LAKESIDE in Eastern Cape is . On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter .

3. What postal code does LAKESIDE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in LAKESIDE, PORT ELIZABETH, use the street code . 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 LAKESIDE?
The post code for LAKESIDE is for street addresses in PORT ELIZABETH, Eastern Cape. If you are posting to a PO Box in LAKESIDE, the post code is 6017. South African post codes are always 4 digits.

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