Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
4157
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in SOUTHGATE at the PHOENIX Post Office.
Detail
Information
Suburb / Locality
SOUTHGATE
Area / Town
PHOENIX
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Country
South Africa
Street Postal Code
4068
PO Box Postal Code
4157
Postal Code Type
4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known As
Zip code, postcode, area code, post code
📍 Location Details
Suburb: SOUTHGATE
Area: PHOENIX
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Country: South Africa
📬 Postal Codes
Street Code: 4068
PO Box Code: 4157
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric
🚚 Courier & Delivery
Use code 4068 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 (4068) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in SOUTHGATE. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.
The PO Box code (4157) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the PHOENIX 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 SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal.
About SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal
SOUTHGATE is a suburb or locality situated in the PHOENIX area of KwaZulu-Natal, 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 SOUTHGATE is 4068 for street addresses and 4157 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 SOUTHGATE within the broader PHOENIX 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 SOUTHGATE is 4068.
Frequently Asked Questions — SOUTHGATE Postal Code
What is the postal code for SOUTHGATE?
The postal code for SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal is 4068 for street addresses and 4157 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for SOUTHGATE?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for SOUTHGATE, KwaZulu-Natal is 4068. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 4068 if your address is a street address in SOUTHGATE.
What is the PO Box postal code for SOUTHGATE?
The PO Box postal code for SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX is 4157. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 4068 instead.
What area does SOUTHGATE fall under?
SOUTHGATE falls under the PHOENIX area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 4068 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is SOUTHGATE located in?
SOUTHGATE is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, within the PHOENIX area. Its street postal code is 4068.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (4068 for SOUTHGATE) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (4157) 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 SOUTHGATE?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 4068 when your delivery address is in SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal.
Is the postal code for SOUTHGATE 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 SOUTHGATE is 4068 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 4068.
How do I address a letter to SOUTHGATE?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal, and end with 4068. For a PO Box, use 4157.
What is my postal code if I live in SOUTHGATE?
If you live in SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal, your postal code is 4068. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 4157.
Can I use 4068 for courier deliveries to SOUTHGATE?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in SOUTHGATE, KwaZulu-Natal, use 4068. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the PHOENIX area.
What is the postcode for SOUTHGATE in South Africa?
The postcode for SOUTHGATE in South Africa is 4068 (street address) or 4157 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for SOUTHGATE on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, use the street postal code 4068.
How many digits is the postal code for SOUTHGATE?
The postal code for SOUTHGATE is a 4-digit number: 4068. 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 SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX?
SOUTHGATE is located within the PHOENIX postal delivery area of KwaZulu-Natal. Browse our PHOENIX area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for PHOENIX in KwaZulu-Natal?
Different suburbs within PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal may have different postal codes. For SOUTHGATE specifically, the street postal code is 4068. Visit our PHOENIX postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the KwaZulu-Natal postal code range?
KwaZulu-Natal is served by multiple postal code ranges. SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX uses 4068. Browse our KwaZulu-Natal postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 4068 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, enter 4068 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for SOUTHGATE on online shopping sites?
Use 4068 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in SOUTHGATE. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the SOUTHGATE 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 SOUTHGATE in PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal is 4068 and the PO Box code is 4157.
Note: Postal code information for SOUTHGATE is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.
More About SOUTHGATE Postal Code — PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal
1. What is the physical postal code of SOUTHGATE?
The physical street postal code of SOUTHGATE is 4068. This code covers all street-addressed properties in SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.
2. What is the zip code for SOUTHGATE, KwaZulu-Natal?
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 SOUTHGATE in KwaZulu-Natal is 4068. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 4068.
3. What postal code does SOUTHGATE use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in SOUTHGATE, PHOENIX, use the street code 4068. 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 SOUTHGATE?
The post code for SOUTHGATE is 4068 for street addresses in PHOENIX, KwaZulu-Natal. If you are posting to a PO Box in SOUTHGATE, the post code is 4157. South African post codes are always 4 digits.
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