Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
7151
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in MOUNTAIN SIDE at the STRAND Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
MOUNTAIN SIDE
Area / Town
STRAND
Province
Mpumalanga
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
7140
PO Box Postal Code
7151
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: MOUNTAIN SIDE
Area: STRAND
Province: Mpumalanga
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 7140
PO Box Code: 7151
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 7140 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 (7140) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in MOUNTAIN SIDE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (7151) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the STRAND 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND, Mpumalanga.
About MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, Mpumalanga
MOUNTAIN SIDE is a suburb or locality situated in the STRAND area of Mpumalanga, 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE is 7140 for street addresses and 7151 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE within the broader STRAND 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE is 7140.
Frequently Asked Questions — MOUNTAIN SIDE Postal Code
What is the postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE?
The postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND, Mpumalanga is 7140 for street addresses and 7151 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for MOUNTAIN SIDE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for MOUNTAIN SIDE, Mpumalanga is 7140. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 7140 if your address is a street address in MOUNTAIN SIDE.
What is the PO Box postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE?
The PO Box postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND is 7151. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 7140 instead.
What area does MOUNTAIN SIDE fall under?
MOUNTAIN SIDE falls under the STRAND area in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 7140 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is MOUNTAIN SIDE located in?
MOUNTAIN SIDE is located in Mpumalanga, South Africa, within the STRAND area. Its street postal code is 7140.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (7140 for MOUNTAIN SIDE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (7151) 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 7140 when your delivery address is in MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, Mpumalanga.
Is the postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE is 7140 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 7140.
How do I address a letter to MOUNTAIN SIDE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, Mpumalanga, and end with 7140. For a PO Box, use 7151.
What is my postal code if I live in MOUNTAIN SIDE?
If you live in MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND, Mpumalanga, your postal code is 7140. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 7151.
Can I use 7140 for courier deliveries to MOUNTAIN SIDE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in MOUNTAIN SIDE, Mpumalanga, use 7140. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the STRAND area.
What is the postcode for MOUNTAIN SIDE in South Africa?
The postcode for MOUNTAIN SIDE in South Africa is 7140 (street address) or 7151 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for MOUNTAIN SIDE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, use the street postal code 7140.
How many digits is the postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE?
The postal code for MOUNTAIN SIDE is a 4-digit number: 7140. 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND?
MOUNTAIN SIDE is located within the STRAND postal delivery area of Mpumalanga. Browse our STRAND area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for STRAND in Mpumalanga?
Different suburbs within STRAND, Mpumalanga may have different postal codes. For MOUNTAIN SIDE specifically, the street postal code is 7140. Visit our STRAND postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Mpumalanga postal code range?
Mpumalanga is served by multiple postal code ranges. MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND uses 7140. Browse our Mpumalanga postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 7140 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, enter 7140 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for MOUNTAIN SIDE on online shopping sites?
Use 7140 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in MOUNTAIN SIDE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the MOUNTAIN SIDE 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE in STRAND, Mpumalanga is 7140 and the PO Box code is 7151.
Note: Postal code information for MOUNTAIN SIDE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About MOUNTAIN SIDE Postal Code — STRAND, Mpumalanga
1. What is the physical postal code of MOUNTAIN SIDE?
The physical street postal code of MOUNTAIN SIDE is 7140. This code covers all street-addressed properties in MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for MOUNTAIN SIDE, Mpumalanga?
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 MOUNTAIN SIDE in Mpumalanga is 7140. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 7140.
3. What postal code does MOUNTAIN SIDE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in MOUNTAIN SIDE, STRAND, use the street code 7140. 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 MOUNTAIN SIDE?
The post code for MOUNTAIN SIDE is 7140 for street addresses in STRAND, Mpumalanga. If you are posting to a PO Box in MOUNTAIN SIDE, the post code is 7151. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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