Umoja II Postal Code 00500 (Embakasi West): All Areas

Quick Answer:

• Postal Code(s): 00500
• Sub-County: Embakasi West
• Location: Eastern Nairobi, Eastlands area
• Ward Type: Dense urban residential
• Main Areas: Umoja II residential estate, parts of Moi Drive corridor, areas around Unity Primary School, Busara Primary School, Tumaini Primary School, and Kifaru Primary School

Umoja II ward uses postal code 00500 as part of the greater Umoja estate in Embakasi West Constituency, Nairobi. The ward forms the eastern section of the larger Umoja area, which is a high-density urban residential neighborhood developed from the 1970s to accommodate Nairobi’s growing population. Umoja II lies in the Eastlands part of Nairobi, approximately 9 km east of the central business district, generally to the east of Outering Road and near Kangundo Road, with access mainly via Moi Drive and connecting estate roads.

Neighboring Wards & Boundaries

Direction	Neighboring Ward/Area	Sub-County	Postal Code
North	Areas towards Mowlem and Eastlands neighborhoods	Embakasi West / nearby sub-counties	00500 (some adjoining areas may use related Nairobi codes)
South	Various Eastlands residential areas and estates connected via estate roads	Embakasi West and adjacent areas	00500
East	Eastlands neighborhoods and parts of wider Embakasi area	Embakasi West / Embakasi-related zones	00500 (with some areas also linked to 00521 Embakasi region)
West	Umoja I and Umoja Innercore areas within greater Umoja estate	Embakasi West	00500

Postal Codes For Umoja II (Embakasi West)

#	Ward/Area	Location / Facility	Postal Code	Type
MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS
1	Umoja II	Umoja II Residential Area (eastern section of Umoja estate)	00500	Residential
2	Umoja II	Areas around Unity Primary School	00500	Residential
3	Umoja II	Areas around Busara Primary School	00500	Residential
4	Umoja II	Areas around Tumaini Primary School	00500	Residential
5	Umoja II	Areas around Kifaru Primary School	00500	Residential
6	Umoja II	Moi Drive corridor within Umoja II	00500	Residential
7	Umoja II	E-Mall area near the chief’s camp	00500	Landmark
8	Umoja II	Inner residential courts branching off Moi Drive	00500	Residential
9	Umoja II	Umoja II shopping clusters and small markets	00500	Commercial
MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS
15	Umoja / Umoja II	Moi Drive (main access road through Umoja area)	00500	Transport
16	Umoja / Eastlands	Access via Outering Road towards Umoja junctions	00500	Transport
17	Umoja / Eastlands	Estate access roads linking Umoja II to Kangundo Road	00500	Transport
18	Umoja II	Internal estate roads around primary schools and flats	00500	Transport
COMMERCIAL & MARKETS
25	Umoja II	E-Mall commercial complex, Umoja II	00500	Commercial
26	Umoja II	Small shopping centers along Moi Drive in Umoja II	00500	Commercial
27	Umoja II	Local groceries and mini-markets near Unity Primary	00500	Commercial
28	Umoja II	Retail shops around Busara Primary School area	00500	Commercial
29	Umoja II	Business premises near Tumaini Primary School area	00500	Commercial
30	Umoja II	Neighborhood kiosks and salons within Umoja II courts	00500	Commercial
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
35	Umoja II	Unity Primary School (major polling and education center)	00500	School
36	Umoja II	Busara Primary School (key polling and education center)	00500	School
37	Umoja II	Tumaini Primary School (important primary school and polling center)	00500	School
38	Umoja II	Kifaru Primary School area (recognized in Umoja II polling/ward context)	00500	School
39	Umoja II	Other private or community schools near Moi Drive and estate courts	00500	School
HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
50	Umoja II	Penda Health Umoja Medical Centre, E-Mall, Opposite Chief’s Camp	00500	Health
51	Umoja II	Penda Medical Centre (Umoja 2) as listed in Kenya Master Health Facility Register	00500	Health
52	Umoja II	St Mary’s Medical Clinic (Umoja II) – private clinic serving the ward	00500	Health
53	Umoja area	Other clinics and chemists located along Moi Drive within Umoja II	00500	Health
RELIGIOUS CENTERS
60	Umoja II	Churches located near Umoja II primary schools and residential courts	00500	Religious
61	Umoja II	Mosques and prayer centers serving Umoja II residents	00500	Religious
62	Umoja II	Church fellowships and ministries within E-Mall and surrounding blocks	00500	Religious
63	Umoja II	Religious centers using Umoja II schools as meeting or polling venues	00500	Religious
COMMUNITY & SOCIAL FACILITIES
70	Umoja II	Chief’s Camp area in Umoja II (administrative and community reference point)	00500	Community
71	Umoja II	Informal community halls and meeting spaces near schools	00500	Community
72	Umoja II	Playgrounds and open grounds used for community events around schools	00500	Community
POSTAL SERVICES
75	Umoja / Eastlands	Embakasi Post Office (serves broader Embakasi and nearby Eastlands areas)	00521	Post Office
76	Umoja / Eastlands	Nairobi G.P.O. and other central Nairobi post offices used by some Umoja residents	00100	Alternative

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the postal code for Umoja II?

Umoja II uses postal code 00500 for most residential and business addresses.

Where is the nearest post office to Umoja II?

The closest full-service post office options for Umoja II residents are usually in the wider Embakasi area, with Embakasi Post Office serving many Eastlands estates.

What is the postal code for Umoja estate in general?

The wider Umoja estate, including Umoja I and Umoja II, generally uses postal code 00500

What areas are covered by postal code 00500 in Umoja II?

Within Umoja II, postal code 00500 covers the general residential flats, areas around Unity, Busara, Tumaini and Kifaru primary schools, the Moi Drive corridor, and shopping areas such as E-Mall and nearby business premises.