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Postal Codes of East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Country
South Africa
Location
East London
Postal Code
5201

What is East London (South Africa) postal/zip code?

The postal code for East London is 5201. Postal codes in East London consist of 4 characters following the format NNNN. East London is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa, and is part of the Southern Africa region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for East London.

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How to Address Mail to East London

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
DistrictEast London
City & Postal5201 Eastern Cape
CountrySOUTH AFRICA

Addressing Tips for South Africa - East London

  • Postal code format: NNNN
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Include district name for faster delivery
  • ISO country code: ZA

Shipping to East London, South Africa

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Domestic Delivery
2-5 days
Within South Africa
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
ZAR 500
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in East London

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East London: International Carriers

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Shipping Tips (East London)

  • Always include postal code 5201 for faster delivery
  • Items above ZAR 500 may incur customs duties
  • Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments
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East London South Africa Location Information

East London, South Africa Map
  • Region Africa
  • Subregion Southern Africa
  • State Eastern Cape
  • Phone Code +27
  • Currency ZAR
  • Coordinates -33.0153, 27.9116
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This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in East London, Eastern Cape. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. Eastern Cape has 38 districts. The currency used in East London is South African Rand (ZAR) and to make a call to this area you must first dial +27. East London is located in the Africa subregion of Southern Africa. You can check the current local time in East London before making a call.

5 Postal Codes in East London

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Area State Place Postal Code
East London Eastern Cape East London 5201
East London Eastern Cape Oos-Londen 5247
East London Eastern Cape East London 5272
East London Eastern Cape East London 5206
East London Eastern Cape East London 5218

East London is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Postal codes are allocated to individual Post Office branches. The postal codes listed above cover all areas within East London.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa is 5201. This 4-character code follows the format NNNN.
East London has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.
East London is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is part of the Africa region and Southern Africa subregion. The coordinates are -33.01529000, 27.91162000.
To call East London, South Africa, you need to dial the international code +27 followed by the local number.
The currency used in East London, South Africa is South African Rand (ZAR). The currency symbol is R.
The nearest major city to East London is Eastern Cape, approximately 0 km away.
You can verify East London postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.
Nearby Locations
City State Distance Latitude Longitude
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Eastern Cape 29 km -32.951 27.612
Bhisho Eastern Cape 48 km -32.847 27.442
Amathole District Municipality Eastern Cape 66 km -32.559 27.459
Stutterheim Eastern Cape 67 km -32.571 27.424
Butterworth Eastern Cape 79 km -32.331 28.15
Alice Eastern Cape 104 km -32.787 26.834
Port Alfred Eastern Cape 115 km -33.586 26.883
Fort Beaufort Eastern Cape 122 km -32.775 26.634
Grahamstown Eastern Cape 132 km -33.304 26.533
Whittlesea Eastern Cape 138 km -32.176 26.824
Other South Africa in States
State Distance Latitude Longitude
Free State 511 km -28.458 27.198
Western Cape 564 km -33.228 21.857
North West 573 km -27.879 27.44
KwaZulu-Natal 574 km -28.531 30.896
Northern Cape 726 km -29.047 21.857
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Postal Codes by Country
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Lesotho 395 km -29.5 28.5
Swaziland 803 km -26.5 31.5
Botswana 1,284 km -22 24
Zimbabwe 1,462 km -20 30
Namibia 1,628 km -22 17
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Last updated: April 2026
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