Quick Answer:
- Postal Code(s): 00516
- Sub-County: Embakasi North
- Location: Eastern Nairobi
- Ward Type: Dense urban, low- to middle-income residential estate
- Main Areas: Dandora Phase 2, sections of neighboring Dandora Phases 1 and 3, Komarock Road corridor, areas around Wangu Primary School and Dandora Secondary School
Dandora Area II Ward uses postal code 00516, which is the standard code for Dandora in Embakasi North, Nairobi. Dandora is a high-density urban residential zone made up of planned estates divided into phases, with Dandora Area II covering much of Dandora Phase 2 and adjoining blocks. The wider Dandora area forms part of Embakasi North Constituency in Nairobi County, which is one of the seventeen constituencies in the city.
Neighboring Wards & Boundaries
| Direction | Neighboring Ward/Area | Sub-County | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Dandora Area I / parts of Dandora estates | Embakasi North | 00516 |
| South | Dandora Area III | Embakasi North | 00516 |
| East | Dandora Area IV and adjoining Dandora blocks | Embakasi North | 00516 |
| West | Kariobangi North and other built-up areas | Kasarani (administratively) / nearby Embakasi North areas | 00516 or other Nairobi codes depending on exact location |
Postal Codes For Dandora Area II (Embakasi North)
| # | Ward/Area | Location / Facility | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS | |||
| 1 | Dandora Area II | Dandora Phase 2 Residential Area | 00516 |
| 2 | Dandora Area II | Dandora Phase 2 inner courts and flats | 00516 |
| 3 | Dandora Area II | Areas around Wangu Primary School | 00516 |
| 4 | Dandora Area II | Estate blocks near Dandora Secondary School | 00516 |
| 5 | Dandora Area II | Sections of Dandora Phase 1 near Area II boundary | 00516 |
| 6 | Dandora Area II | Sections of Dandora Phase 3 adjacent to Area II | 00516 |
| 7 | Dandora Area II | Komarock Road frontage serving Dandora estates | 00516 |
| 8 | Dandora Area II | Local trading centres within Dandora Phase 2 | 00516 |
| 9 | Dandora Area II | Open grounds and play fields near schools | 00516 |
| 10 | Dandora Area II | Areas surrounding Dandora II Health Centre catchment | 00516 |
| 11 | Dandora Area II | Residential clusters along key estate access roads | 00516 |
| MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS | |||
| 15 | Dandora Area II | Komarock Road (main access road to Dandora estates) | 00516 |
| 16 | Dandora Area II | Internal Dandora estate access roads and courts | 00516 |
| 17 | Dandora Area II | Roads linking Dandora Area II to other Dandora phases | 00516 |
| 18 | Dandora Area II | Feeder roads leading from Komarock Road into estates | 00516 |
| 19 | Dandora Area II | Estate access routes used by public service vehicles | 00516 |
| COMMERCIAL & MARKETS | |||
| 25 | Dandora Area II | Local shops and kiosks within Dandora Phase 2 | 00516 |
| 26 | Dandora Area II | Small markets and food stalls near Wangu Primary School | 00516 |
| 27 | Dandora Area II | Business premises around Dandora Secondary School | 00516 |
| 28 | Dandora Area II | Street-front businesses along Komarock Road in Area II | 00516 |
| 29 | Dandora Area II | Informal trading spots inside residential courts | 00516 |
| 30 | Dandora Area II | Barber shops, salons and service outlets in the estate | 00516 |
| SCHOOLS & EDUCATION | |||
| 35 | Dandora Area II | Wangu Primary School | 00516 |
| 36 | Dandora Area II | James Gichuru Primary School | 00516 |
| 37 | Dandora Area II | Dandora Secondary School | 00516 |
| 38 | Dandora Area II | Komarock Road Secondary & Primary (serving Area II) | 00516 |
| 39 | Dandora Area II | Nearby Dandora Girls Secondary School (serving wider Dandora) | 00516 |
| 40 | Dandora Area II | Early childhood centres attached to local primary schools | 00516 |
| 41 | Dandora Area II | Informal and community-based learning centers in estates | 00516 |
| 42 | Dandora Area II | Adult education and skills training programmes hosted in schools | 00516 |
| HEALTHCARE FACILITIES | |||
| 50 | Dandora Area II | Dandora II Health Centre (county public facility in Dandora estate) | 00516 |
| 51 | Dandora Area II | Outreach services from Dandora II Youth Friendly Centre | 00516 |
| 52 | Dandora Area II | Community health units linked to Dandora II Health Centre | 00516 |
| 53 | Dandora Area II | Nearby Dandora I Health Centre (serving wider Dandora estates) | 00516 |
| 54 | Dandora Area II | Private and faith-based clinics within Dandora Phase 2 | 00516 |
| 55 | Dandora Area II | Maternal and child health services offered at local health centres | 00516 |
| RELIGIOUS CENTERS | |||
| 60 | Dandora Area II | Churches using Wangu Primary School as a community hub | 00516 |
| 61 | Dandora Area II | Churches associated with James Gichuru Primary School area | 00516 |
| 62 | Dandora Area II | Mosques within Dandora Phase 2 residential blocks | 00516 |
| 63 | Dandora Area II | Faith-based ministries meeting in estate social halls | 00516 |
| 64 | Dandora Area II | Small community churches in shopfronts and courts | 00516 |
| COMMUNITY & SOCIAL FACILITIES | |||
| 70 | Dandora Area II | Youth-friendly programmes linked to Dandora II Public Health Centre | 00516 |
| 71 | Dandora Area II | Local social halls and community meeting spaces in estates | 00516 |
| 72 | Dandora Area II | Playgrounds and informal football pitches near schools | 00516 |
| 73 | Dandora Area II | Community health units and outreach points in the ward | 00516 |
| POSTAL SERVICES | |||
| 75 | Dandora / Embakasi area | Dandora Post Office / postal counter serving Dandora (via 00516 Dandora code) | 00516 |
| 76 | Embakasi | Embakasi Post Office (alternative post office for some Dandora residents) | 00521 |