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Lagos, Lagos uses 14 postal codes. The most-listed one is:

Most-listed code in Lagos 100264 On 544 of 1,707 listed streets and places
Need your building's new code? See New postcode in Lagos.

We list 1,726 streets and places in 15 areas that the original listing grouped under “Lagos”, in Lagos State, with codes from 100214 to 102216.

Areas in Lagos

15 areas in Lagos with their postal codes. Areas with several codes show the most-listed one first.
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Ayodele St.71 streets71100233
Badore173 streets173100269
Bakare Faro31 streets31102216
Bungalow Estate544 streets544100264
Epe Tedo282 streets282101224
Isheri Ofin96 streets96100214
Isheri Oke96 streets96100214
Lafiaji31 streets31101223
Ogba Aguda60 streets60100218
Oko Oba Agege32 streets32100284
Olowogbowo49 streets49101227
Onikan38 streets38101231
Oremeji Ifako130 streets130100241
Orile Igamu36 streets36101271
Oya Estate38 streets38100274
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New postcode in Lagos

Buildings now also get their own 11-character digital postcode from NIPOST. Most forms still ask for the 6-digit code on this page. There is no conversion between the two: your building's new code comes only from NIPOST's lookup.

Published example format
  1. LAState
  2. 01LGA
  3. A03District
  4. FKArea
  5. 01Building
One lookup through NIPOST's service. The result is shown to you only and not stored or logged.
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Lagos postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Lagos?

Lagos, Lagos has 14 postal codes in our listings, so the right one depends on your street or area. The most-listed is 100264, on 544 of 1707 listed streets and places. Other codes include 101224 and 100214. Use the table above to find yours.

Is 100264 the same as the new postcode?

No. 100264 is a 6-digit area code. The new 11-character postcode (for example LA 01 A03 FK 01) identifies a single building, and there is no conversion table between the two. Find a building's new code on postcode.gov.ng. Old vs new postcode.

Which code do I enter on online forms?

If a form asks for a "postal code" or "ZIP code" and doesn't mention NIPOST's digital postcode, enter the 6-digit code for your area. Use the new code only when the form asks for it. Which postcode to put on online forms.

Sources

  • 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from 15 listings“/ayodele-st-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/isheri-ofin-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/isheri-oke-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/lafiaji-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/ogba-aguda-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/oko-oba-agege-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/olowogbowo-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); “/onikan-streets-zip-codes/” (published 21 Jul 2017, last updated 21 Jul 2017); and 7 more. These codes have not been re-checked against NIPOST since those dates. How we built this data.
  • State and LGA names: OCHA/HDX COD-AB Nigeria (OSGOF, eHealth Africa, UNCS), CC BY-IGO.
  • Approximate locations for distances: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are between area centres, not addresses.
  • New postcode format and example: NIPOST, “What is the new alpha-numeric postcode” (opened 1 Oct 2026).

Questions from readers

Readers' questions about this page, answered from our own postcode data. We never look up or give new 11-character building codes: use postcode.gov.ng/find for those.

  1. Please what is the postal code for ikorodu

    Babatunde asked on · 3 people asked this

    Ikorodu is a Lagos LGA, and the old 6-digit codes we list for it are 104101, 104102, 104211 and 104212 (among others). One code covers a postal area, not a single building. Browse all the codes and areas on our Ikorodu page. For the new building-level postcode, use NIPOST at https://postcode.gov.ng/find.

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  2. Pls what is the postal code for Lagos island

    Ajagbe asked on · 2 people asked this

    Lagos Island uses several legacy 6-digit postal codes: 100221, 101226 and 101227. Each covers a postal area rather than a single street, and the LGA page lists the areas (such as Broad St., Idumota, Isale Eko and Marina) with their codes. For a building-level code, use the NIPOST finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find. See Lagos Island postcodes.

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  3. Zip code for iyana ipaja Lagos state

    Francis asked on · 2 people asked this

    Iyana Ipaja isn't listed by name on our site. The nearest area we cover is Ipaja, in Alimosho LGA, which has the legacy postcode 100278. Old 6-digit codes cover a whole postal area, not a single street. For the building-level code, use the NIPOST finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find. You can also browse Alimosho area codes.

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  5. Please what is the postal code for bariga

    Uzoma asked on

    We don't list a code for Bariga as a place on its own yet. Our only Bariga entry is Bariga Street in Abule Okuta, Shomolu LGA, which has legacy postcode 100223 and covers a postal area, not one building. You can browse Lagos codes by area on the Lagos State page. For the new building-level postcode, use https://postcode.gov.ng/find.

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  6. What is tapa street zip code

    Atinuke asked on

    Tapa Street in Epe Tedo, Lagos State, has the legacy 6-digit postcode 101224. This is a postal area code covering many streets, not one building. For the new building-level postcode, use the NIPOST finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find. You can also see the Epe Tedo area page.

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  7. I need ikorodu isawo road zip code

    Oluwande asked on

    The site lists 104224 for Isawo in Ikorodu LGA. That is an old 6-digit postal area code, so it covers many streets rather than one road. Isawo Street is listed under it. See Isawo postcodes. For the new building-level postcode, use postcode.gov.ng/find.

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  9. I need zip code

    Sunday asked on

    Lagos State has many postal areas, and each one has its own 6-digit code. We list codes for these Lagos areas: Ayodele St. (100233), Badore (100269), Bakare Faro (102216), Bungalow Estate (100264), Epe Tedo (101224) and Isheri Ofin (100214). For the full list by LGA, see Lagos State postcodes. For a building-level postcode, use the official finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find.

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  10. Please what about ijegun zip code

    Beauty asked on

    Ijegun Road in Isheri Osun, Oshodi-Isolo LGA, uses the old 6-digit postcode 100266. That code covers a postal area, so it applies to many streets around it rather than one building. For exact building-level codes, use the NIPOST finder at https://postcode.gov.ng/find. You can also see the Oshodi-Isolo listings at Isheri Osun postcodes.

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  11. Please I want to know the zip code of anuoluwapo st ejigbo Lagos State

    Utibe asked on

    We have two old 6-digit codes for streets called Anuoluwapo St. in Lagos State, but neither is listed in Ejigbo. One is 100264 for Anuoluwapo St. in Bungalow Estate, and the other is 100241 for Anuoluwapo St. in Oremeji Ifako. Old codes cover a whole postal area, not one building. For the exact new building-level postcode, use NIPOST's postcode finder. You can also see Lagos postcodes.

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  12. Lagos state postal code

    Judith asked on

    Lagos State has 20 local government areas, and codes differ by area, so there is no single state code. Some areas we list with old 6-digit codes are Ayodele St. (100233), Badore (100269), Bakare Faro (102216), Bungalow Estate (100264), Epe Tedo (101224) and Isheri Ofin (100214). Old codes cover a postal area, not one building. For the full list, see the Lagos State page. For a building-level code, use NIPOST's postcode finder.

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