Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in PROTEA HEIGHTS at the BRACKENFELL Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
PROTEA HEIGHTS
Area / Town
BRACKENFELL
Province
Gauteng
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
7560
PO Box Postal Code
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: PROTEA HEIGHTS
Area: BRACKENFELL
Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 7560
PO Box Code:
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 7560 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 (7560) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in PROTEA HEIGHTS. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code () is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the BRACKENFELL 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL, Gauteng.
About PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, Gauteng
PROTEA HEIGHTS is a suburb or locality situated in the BRACKENFELL 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS is 7560 for street addresses and 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS within the broader BRACKENFELL 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS is 7560.
Frequently Asked Questions — PROTEA HEIGHTS Postal Code
What is the postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS?
The postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL, Gauteng is 7560 for street addresses and for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for PROTEA HEIGHTS?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for PROTEA HEIGHTS, Gauteng is 7560. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 7560 if your address is a street address in PROTEA HEIGHTS.
What is the PO Box postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS?
The PO Box postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL is . Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 7560 instead.
What area does PROTEA HEIGHTS fall under?
PROTEA HEIGHTS falls under the BRACKENFELL area in Gauteng, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 7560 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is PROTEA HEIGHTS located in?
PROTEA HEIGHTS is located in Gauteng, South Africa, within the BRACKENFELL area. Its street postal code is 7560.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (7560 for PROTEA HEIGHTS) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code () 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 7560 when your delivery address is in PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, Gauteng.
Is the postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS is 7560 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 7560.
How do I address a letter to PROTEA HEIGHTS?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, Gauteng, and end with 7560. For a PO Box, use .
What is my postal code if I live in PROTEA HEIGHTS?
If you live in PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL, Gauteng, your postal code is 7560. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use .
Can I use 7560 for courier deliveries to PROTEA HEIGHTS?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in PROTEA HEIGHTS, Gauteng, use 7560. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the BRACKENFELL area.
What is the postcode for PROTEA HEIGHTS in South Africa?
The postcode for PROTEA HEIGHTS in South Africa is 7560 (street address) or (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for PROTEA HEIGHTS on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, use the street postal code 7560.
How many digits is the postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS?
The postal code for PROTEA HEIGHTS is a 4-digit number: 7560. 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL?
PROTEA HEIGHTS is located within the BRACKENFELL postal delivery area of Gauteng. Browse our BRACKENFELL area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for BRACKENFELL in Gauteng?
Different suburbs within BRACKENFELL, Gauteng may have different postal codes. For PROTEA HEIGHTS specifically, the street postal code is 7560. Visit our BRACKENFELL postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Gauteng postal code range?
Gauteng is served by multiple postal code ranges. PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL uses 7560. Browse our Gauteng postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 7560 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, enter 7560 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for PROTEA HEIGHTS on online shopping sites?
Use 7560 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in PROTEA HEIGHTS. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the PROTEA HEIGHTS 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS in BRACKENFELL, Gauteng is 7560 and the PO Box code is .
Note: Postal code information for PROTEA HEIGHTS is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About PROTEA HEIGHTS Postal Code — BRACKENFELL, Gauteng
1. What is the physical postal code of PROTEA HEIGHTS?
The physical street postal code of PROTEA HEIGHTS is 7560. This code covers all street-addressed properties in PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, Gauteng, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for PROTEA HEIGHTS, 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS in Gauteng is 7560. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 7560.
3. What postal code does PROTEA HEIGHTS use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in PROTEA HEIGHTS, BRACKENFELL, use the street code 7560. 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 PROTEA HEIGHTS?
The post code for PROTEA HEIGHTS is 7560 for street addresses in BRACKENFELL, Gauteng. If you are posting to a PO Box in PROTEA HEIGHTS, the post code is . South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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