NZ New Zealand Major Regions Postal Code Details
๐๏ธ Christchurch ยท Canterbury
8041
Addington
7520
Akaroa
8061
Aranui
1026
Avondale
8042
Avonhead
8061
Avonside
8024
Barrington
8023
Beckenham
8051
Belfast
8061
Bexley
8053
Bishopdale
8083
Bottle Lake
8061
Brighton
8023
Bromley
8083
Brooklands
8042
Broomfield
8052
Bryndwr
8041
Burnside
8083
Burwood
8051
Casebrook
8022
Cashmere
8082
Cass Bay
8051
Christchurch Airport
8014
Christchurch Central
8082
Corsair Bay
8051
Coutts Island
8061
Dallington
8013
Edgeware
8014
Fendalton
8081
Ferrymead
8022
Governors Bay
8025
Halswell
8051
Harewood
8081
Heathcote Valley
8042
Hei Hei
8022
Hillsborough
8025
Hoon Hay
8042
Hornby
8042
Hornby South
8053
Ilam
8042
Islington
7630
Kaiapoi
8083
Kainga
8025
Kennedys Bush
8011
Linwood
8082
Lyttelton
8013
Mairehau
8083
Marshland
8051
Mcleans Island
8014
Merivale
8024
Middleton
8081
Mt Pleasant
8083
New Brighton
8083
North Beach
8053
Northcote
8051
Northwood
8023
Opawa
8053
Papanui
8083
Parklands
8062
Phillipstown
7604
Prebbleton
8081
Redcliffs
8051
Redwood
8041
Riccarton
8013
Richmond
8053
Russley
8052
Shirley
8042
Sockburn
8024
Somerfield
8062
South New Brighton
8062
Southshore
8024
Spreydon
8052
St Albans
8022
St Martins
8014
Strowan
8083
Styx
8081
Sumner
8011
Sydenham
8025
Taitapu
8042
Templeton
8041
Upper Riccarton
8083
Waimairi Beach
8061
Wainoni
8023
Waltham
8025
Westmorland
8042
Wigram
8062
Woolston
8053
Yaldhurst
๐ฎNZ New Zealand Regional Postal Code FAQ & Postal Regulations
๐ข What is the format of New Zealand postcodes?
NZ postcodes consist of 4 digits (e.g., 6011). The first two digits indicate a broad area (e.g., 60 = Wellington), and the last two specify streets or suburbs.
๐ How to find a New Zealand postcode?
Use the postcode finder tool on the NZ Post website (nzpost.co.nz) by entering an address or location name.
๐ฆ Is a postcode mandatory for international mail?
Yes! Always include the NZ postcode and country name 'NEW ZEALAND' on international items to avoid delays or returns.
โฑ๏ธ Will incorrect postcodes delay delivery?
Yes! Errors may trigger manual processing, adding 1-3 business days. Always verify the recipient's postcode.
๐บ๏ธ Can two areas share the same postcode?
No. Each postcode maps to a unique geographic zone (e.g., Auckland CBD is 1010, Ponsonby is 1021) for precise delivery.