Sandton Postal Codes: 2196, 2191 and the Suburbs Around Them

Sandton’s central street code is 2196 and its PO Box code is 2146. The wider Sandton area mostly uses two street codes: 2196 around Sandton City, Rosebank and Illovo, and 2191 further north, from Bryanston to Fourways.

Sandton central (2196)

Northern Sandton (2191)

Why so many suburbs share one code

A street code covers a delivery area, and Sandton’s areas are large. Courier routes rely on the suburb and street name inside the area, which is why you should always write the suburb as well as the code. Browse every suburb on 2196 and 2191.

Tips

• Office parks and estates: add the building or estate name and unit, and a phone number for access control.
• PO Boxes and private bags in Sandton use different codes, often 2146. Check the box code before printing letterheads.

Frequently asked questions