Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
2162
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in NORTH RIDING EXT 1 at the NORTH RIDING Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
NORTH RIDING EXT 1
Area / Town
NORTH RIDING
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
2169
PO Box Postal Code
2162
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: NORTH RIDING EXT 1
Area: NORTH RIDING
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 2169
PO Box Code: 2162
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 2169 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 (2169) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in NORTH RIDING EXT 1. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (2162) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the NORTH RIDING 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING, Gauteng.
About NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, Gauteng
NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is a suburb or locality situated in the NORTH RIDING area of Gauteng, 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is 2169 for street addresses and 2162 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 within the broader NORTH RIDING 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is 2169.
Frequently Asked Questions — NORTH RIDING EXT 1 Postal Code
What is the postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
The postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING, Gauteng is 2169 for street addresses and 2162 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for NORTH RIDING EXT 1, Gauteng is 2169. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 2169 if your address is a street address in NORTH RIDING EXT 1.
What is the PO Box postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
The PO Box postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING is 2162. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 2169 instead.
What area does NORTH RIDING EXT 1 fall under?
NORTH RIDING EXT 1 falls under the NORTH RIDING area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 2169 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is NORTH RIDING EXT 1 located in?
NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the NORTH RIDING area. Its street postal code is 2169.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (2169 for NORTH RIDING EXT 1) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (2162) 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 2169 when your delivery address is in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is 2169 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 2169.
How do I address a letter to NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, Gauteng, and end with 2169. For a PO Box, use 2162.
What is my postal code if I live in NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
If you live in NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING, Gauteng, your postal code is 2169. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 2162.
Can I use 2169 for courier deliveries to NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, Gauteng, use 2169. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the NORTH RIDING area.
What is the postcode for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in South Africa?
The postcode for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in South Africa is 2169 (street address) or 2162 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, use the street postal code 2169.
How many digits is the postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
The postal code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is a 4-digit number: 2169. 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING?
NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is located within the NORTH RIDING postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our NORTH RIDING area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for NORTH RIDING in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within NORTH RIDING, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For NORTH RIDING EXT 1 specifically, the street postal code is 2169. Visit our NORTH RIDING postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING uses 2169. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 2169 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, enter 2169 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 on online shopping sites?
Use 2169 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in NORTH RIDING EXT 1. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the NORTH RIDING EXT 1 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in NORTH RIDING, Gauteng is 2169 and the PO Box code is 2162.
Note: Postal code information for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About NORTH RIDING EXT 1 Postal Code — NORTH RIDING, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
The physical street postal code of NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is 2169. This code covers all street-addressed properties in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1, Gauteng?
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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1 in Gauteng is 2169. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 2169.
3. What postal code does NORTH RIDING EXT 1 use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, NORTH RIDING, use the street code 2169. 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 NORTH RIDING EXT 1?
The post code for NORTH RIDING EXT 1 is 2169 for street addresses in NORTH RIDING, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in NORTH RIDING EXT 1, the post code is 2162. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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