NZ Postcodes by island

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hairy1

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Topic # 66116 12-Aug-2010 19:17

Hi All,

Can anyone give me a quick yes or no on whether the NZ Post codes are:

North Island < 7000
South Island > 7000

They appear to be from the maps I have looked at.

Cheers, Matt.

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Killerkiwi2005

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Reply # 1263582 19-Mar-2015 17:25

Can confirm the post codes first digit is region starting at 1 and going down the country

South island start with 7

Code prefix

Regions

Northland, Auckland (Rodney, Hibiscus Coast, North Shore & West Auckland)

Auckland (roughly the old Auckland City)

Auckland (South & East), Waikato (northernmost part)

Bay of Plenty, Waikato

Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Wanganui

Wellington (Wairarapa, Kapiti, Porirua and Hutt Valley)

Wellington (roughly Wellington City)

Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury (excluding Christchurch)

Canterbury (roughly Christchurch City)

Otago, Southland

See wkikpedia for more details
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postcodes_in_New_Zealand

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Reply # 1263588 19-Mar-2015 17:33

No, my old post code in Napier, Hawkes Bay was 4112 :)

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Reply # 1263608 19-Mar-2015 18:05

Andib: No, my old post code in Napier, Hawkes Bay was 4112 :)

4 Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Wanganu

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Reply # 1263626 19-Mar-2015 18:39

7000, 8000 and 9000 are the South Island Post Codes.