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Embakasi South Postal Code 00501: All Wards & Areas

Posted on November 30, 2025November 30, 2025 by Marble

Quick Answer:

  • Main Postal Code: 00501
  • Alternative Codes Used: 00507 (Viwandani border areas)
  • Location: Southeastern Nairobi
  • Number of Wards (5): Imara Daima, Pipeline, Kware, Kwa Reuben, Kwa Njenga
  • Total Area: 12 km²
  • Population (2019 Census): 371,804

The main postal code for Embakasi South Constituency is 00501, covering key residential areas including Imara Daima, Pipeline, Kware, and the Mukuru informal settlements of Kwa Njenga and Kwa Reuben. Located approximately 7-9 kilometers southeast of Nairobi’s Central Business District, Embakasi South is a cosmopolitan constituency that hosts both middle-class residential estates and some of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements.​

Embakasi South is bordered by Embakasi Central to the north, Embakasi West to the east, Machakos County (Mavoko) to the south, and Starehe/Makadara to the west. The area is served by Embakasi Post Office and residents can also access postal services at South B Post Office and the main GPO in Nairobi.

All Embakasi South Wards

WardPostal Code(s)Population (2019)Area (km²)Density (per km²)Ward Type
Imara Daima0050152,8372.025,920Middle-class Residential
Pipeline0050183,2580.8104,073High-density Mixed
Kware0050183,2590.8104,074High-density Informal
Kwa Reuben0050176,2254.218,149Informal Settlement
Kwa Njenga0050176,2254.218,149Informal Settlement

All Postal Codes For Embakasi South

#Ward NameAreaPostal CodeClassification / Type
IMARA DAIMA WARD
1Imara DaimaImara Daima Estate00501Residential
2Imara DaimaVilla Franca00501Residential
3Imara DaimaSunrise Estate00501Residential
4Imara DaimaMuimara Estate00501Residential
5Imara DaimaAA Estate00501Residential
6Imara DaimaMastermind Estate00501Residential
7Imara DaimaImara Daima Ph 200501Residential
8Imara DaimaMaziwa Area00501Mixed
9Imara DaimaCity Cabanas00501Commercial
10Imara DaimaAirport View00501Residential
11Imara DaimaTegla Lorupe Road00501Mixed
12Imara DaimaKTN Area00501Commercial
13Imara DaimaSouthfield Mall00501Shopping Mall
14Imara DaimaTaj Mall (Airgate)00501Commercial
15Imara DaimaNaivas Embakasi00501Supermarket
16Imara DaimaMater Hospital Out00501Private Clinic
17Imara DaimaImara Daima Med Ctr00501Private Clinic
18Imara DaimaNairobi Women’s00501Private Hospital
19Imara DaimaDon Bosco Primary00501Private School
20Imara DaimaKTN HQ00501Media Station
21Imara DaimaImara Daima Station00501Railway Station
22Imara DaimaShell Imara00501Fuel Station
23Imara DaimaTotal Energies00501Fuel Station
24Imara DaimaEquity Bank Imara00501Bank
PIPELINE WARD
25PipelinePipeline Estate00501High-density Res
26PipelinePipeline Phase 100501Residential
27PipelinePipeline Phase 200501Residential
28PipelineComesa Area00501Commercial
29PipelineStage 1 Pipeline00501Mixed
30PipelineLucky Summer Bdr00501Residential
31PipelinePipeline Market Area00501Commercial
32PipelineBaraka Estate00501Residential
33PipelinePipeline Junction00501Commercial
34PipelineMwengenye Area00501Residential
35PipelinePipeline Mosque Area00501Mixed
36PipelineTumaini Estate00501Residential
37PipelinePipeline Primary00501Public School
38PipelinePipeline Health Ctr00501Public Health
39PipelinePipeline Market00501Market
40PipelineKenya Pipeline Depot00501Industrial
41PipelinePCEA Pipeline00501Church
42PipelinePipeline Mosque00501Mosque
43PipelineACK Pipeline00501Church
44PipelineSafaricom Shop00501Services
45PipelineNaivas Mini Pipeline00501Supermarket
KWARE WARD
46KwareKware Estate00501High-density Res
47KwareKware Market Area00501Commercial
48KwareKware Phase 100501Residential
49KwareKware Phase 200501Residential
50KwareKware Junction00501Commercial
51KwareBondeni Kware00501Residential
52KwareMji Mpya Kware00501Residential
53KwareKware Bridge Area00501Mixed
54KwareRiverside Kware00501Residential
55KwareKware Mosque Area00501Mixed
56KwareKware Main Road00501Commercial
57KwareKware Corner00501Mixed
58KwareKware Primary00501Public School
59KwareKware Dispensary00501Public Health
60KwareKware Market00501Market
61KwareKware Comm Hall00501Community
62KwarePCEA Kware00501Church
63KwareKware Mosque00501Mosque
64KwareCatholic Kware00501Church
65KwareKware Water Point00501Utility
66KwareKware Youth Centre00501Youth Facility
67KwareKware Matatu Stage00501Transport Hub
KWA REUBEN WARD
68Kwa ReubenMukuru Kwa Reuben00501Informal Settlement
69Kwa ReubenReuben Village00501Informal Settlement
70Kwa ReubenVietnam Reuben00501Informal Settlement
71Kwa ReubenKosovo Reuben00501Informal Settlement
72Kwa ReubenHighrise Reuben00501Mixed
73Kwa ReubenReuben Market Area00501Commercial
74Kwa ReubenFeeding Program Area00501Community
75Kwa ReubenReuben Bridge00501Mixed
76Kwa ReubenRailway Line Reuben00501Informal
77Kwa ReubenInd. Area Border00501Mixed
78Kwa ReubenReuben Main Road00501Commercial
79Kwa ReubenReuben Water Point00501Community
80Kwa ReubenReuben Health Ctr00501Public Health
81Kwa ReubenReuben Primary00501Public School
82Kwa ReubenInformal Schools00501Community Schools
83Kwa ReubenReuben Market00501Market
84Kwa ReubenMuungano Alliance00501NGO
85Kwa ReubenSHOFCO Centre00501NGO
86Kwa ReubenCatholic Reuben00501Church
87Kwa ReubenReuben Mosque00501Mosque
88Kwa ReubenWater Kiosks00501Utility
89Kwa ReubenReuben Youth Hall00501Community
KWA NJENGA WARD
90Kwa NjengaMukuru Kwa Njenga00501Informal Settlement
91Kwa NjengaSinai Village00501Informal Settlement
92Kwa NjengaParadise Village00501Informal Settlement
93Kwa NjengaJamaica Village00501Informal Settlement
94Kwa NjengaKingstone Village00501Informal Settlement
95Kwa NjengaMariguini00501Informal Settlement
96Kwa NjengaFuata Nyayo00501Informal Settlement
97Kwa NjengaKayaba00501Informal Settlement
98Kwa NjengaNjenga Market Area00501Commercial
99Kwa NjengaMotomoto Area00501Mixed
100Kwa NjengaNjenga Bridge00501Mixed
101Kwa NjengaChief’s Camp Njenga00501Administrative
102Kwa NjengaKwa Njenga HC00501Public Health
103Kwa NjengaKwa Njenga Primary00501Public School
104Kwa NjengaInformal Schools00501Community Schools
105Kwa NjengaKwa Njenga Market00501Market
106Kwa NjengaSHOFCO Njenga00501NGO
107Kwa NjengaPolycom Dev00501NGO
108Kwa NjengaSt. Jude’s Catholic00501Church
109Kwa NjengaKwa Njenga Mosque00501Mosque
110Kwa NjengaComm Water Points00501Utility
111Kwa NjengaNjenga Chief Office00501Admin Office
POSTAL SERVICES
112All WardsEmbakasi Post Office00501Full Service
113EmbakasiJKIA Post Office00501Airport Branch
114AdjacentSouth B Post Office00503Local Service
115IndustrialIndustrial Area PO00500Industrial Service

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the postal code for Embakasi South?

00501

2. How many wards are in Embakasi South?

Embakasi South has 5 wards: Imara Daima, Pipeline, Kware, Kwa Reuben, and Kwa Njenga. These wards were established following the 2010 Constitution’s reorganization of electoral boundaries.

3. What is the postal code for Imara Daima?

Imara Daima uses postal code 00501. This covers all neighborhoods within Imara Daima Ward including Imara Daima Estate, Villa Franca, Sunrise Estate, Muimara, and AA Estate

4. What is the postal code for Pipeline?

00501

5. Where is Embakasi Post Office located?

Embakasi Post Office is located along Outer Ring Road in the Embakasi area

6. Is Embakasi South different from Embakasi postal code 00521?

Yes, Embakasi South (00501) is distinct from the broader Embakasi area that uses 00521. Postal code 00521 primarily serves parts of Embakasi Central and Embakasi North. Embakasi South specifically uses 00501, which is also associated with the JKIA Airport area due to geographic proximity.​

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Contact Information

Contact TypeDetails
Embakasi Post OfficePhone: 020-822421
Address: Outer Ring Road, Embakasi, 00501 Nairobi
Posta Kenya Customer CarePhone: 020 3242000
Email: customercare@posta.co.ke
Website: www.posta.co.ke
Embakasi South Sub-County OfficeLocation: Embakasi South Administrative Office
Phone: 020-822500
Embakasi South NG-CDF OfficePhone: Contact through constituency office
Website: embakasi-south.ngcdf.go.ke

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