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YORK STREET Postal Code

NEWCASTLE  ·  KwaZulu-Natal  ·  South Africa
Street Code
PO Box Code
2940
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Postal Codes for YORK STREET

Street Delivery Code
Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
2940
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in YORK STREET at the NEWCASTLE Post Office.
DetailInformation
Suburb / LocalityYORK STREET
Area / TownNEWCASTLE
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
CountrySouth Africa
Street Postal Code
PO Box Postal Code2940
Postal Code Type4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known AsZip code, postcode, area code, post code

📍 Location Details

Suburb: YORK STREET
Area: NEWCASTLE
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Country: South Africa

📬 Postal Codes

Street Code:
PO Box Code: 2940
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 YORK STREET. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.

The PO Box code (2940) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the NEWCASTLE 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 YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal.

About YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal

YORK STREET is a suburb or locality situated in the NEWCASTLE 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 YORK STREET is for street addresses and 2940 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 YORK STREET within the broader NEWCASTLE 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 YORK STREET is .

Frequently Asked Questions — YORK STREET Postal Code

What is the postal code for YORK STREET?
The postal code for YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal is for street addresses and 2940 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for YORK STREET?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for YORK STREET, KwaZulu-Natal is . On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter if your address is a street address in YORK STREET.
What is the PO Box postal code for YORK STREET?
The PO Box postal code for YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE is 2940. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use instead.
What area does YORK STREET fall under?
YORK STREET falls under the NEWCASTLE area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is YORK STREET located in?
YORK STREET is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, within the NEWCASTLE area. Its street postal code is .
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code ( for YORK STREET) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (2940) 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 YORK STREET?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter when your delivery address is in YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal.
Is the postal code for YORK STREET 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 YORK STREET is for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with .
How do I address a letter to YORK STREET?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal, and end with . For a PO Box, use 2940.
What is my postal code if I live in YORK STREET?
If you live in YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal, 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 2940.
Can I use for courier deliveries to YORK STREET?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in YORK STREET, KwaZulu-Natal, use . All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the NEWCASTLE area.
What is the postcode for YORK STREET in South Africa?
The postcode for YORK STREET in South Africa is (street address) or 2940 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for YORK STREET on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, use the street postal code .
How many digits is the postal code for YORK STREET?
The postal code for YORK STREET 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 YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE?
YORK STREET is located within the NEWCASTLE postal delivery area of KwaZulu-Natal. Browse our NEWCASTLE area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for NEWCASTLE in KwaZulu-Natal?
Different suburbs within NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal may have different postal codes. For YORK STREET specifically, the street postal code is . Visit our NEWCASTLE 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. YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE uses . Browse our KwaZulu-Natal 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 YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, enter as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for YORK STREET on online shopping sites?
Use for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in YORK STREET. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the YORK STREET 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 YORK STREET in NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal is and the PO Box code is 2940.
Note: Postal code information for YORK STREET is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.

More About YORK STREET Postal Code — NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal

1. What is the physical postal code of YORK STREET?
The physical street postal code of YORK STREET is . This code covers all street-addressed properties in YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.

2. What is the zip code for YORK STREET, 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 YORK STREET in KwaZulu-Natal is . On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter .

3. What postal code does YORK STREET use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in YORK STREET, NEWCASTLE, 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 YORK STREET?
The post code for YORK STREET is for street addresses in NEWCASTLE, KwaZulu-Natal. If you are posting to a PO Box in YORK STREET, the post code is 2940. South African post codes are always 4 digits.

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