Quick Answer:
- Postal Code(s): 00504
- Sub-County: Kibra
- Location: South-west Nairobi
- Area: About 0.4 km² at ward level
- Population (2019): Around 29,000 residents at ward level
- Ward Type: Dense urban / informal settlement
- Main Areas: Parts of Kibera informal settlement, including zones around Laini Saba village, Mashimoni, and nearby sections of Olympic and central Kibera
Laini Saba ward uses postal code 00504 because it falls under the Kibra postal area, which serves Kibera, Olympic, and Laini Saba neighbourhoods in south‑west Nairobi. The ward covers roughly 0.4 square kilometres and had an estimated population of about 29,000.​
Neighboring Wards & Boundaries
| Direction | Neighboring Ward/Area | Sub-County | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Woodley/Kenyatta Golf Course | Kibra | 00503–00504​ |
| South | Lindi | Kibra | 00504 ​ |
| East | Makina and parts of Kibera towards Ngong Road | Kibra | 00504 ​ |
| West | Sarang’ombe and areas towards Kibera Drive/Lang’ata Road | Kibra | 00504 ​ |
Postal Codes For Laini Saba (Kibra)
| # | Ward/Area | Location / Facility | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS | |||
| 1 | Laini Saba | General Laini Saba village area within Kibera | 00504 ​ |
| 2 | Kibera (Central) | Central Kibera settlement area around Laini Saba | 00504 ​ |
| 3 | Olympic Area | Olympic side of Kibera close to Laini Saba | 00504​ |
| 4 | Mashimoni Area | Mashimoni zone in Kibera near Laini Saba schools | 00504 ​ |
| 5 | Kibera Drive Cluster | Built‑up areas along Kibera Drive serving Laini Saba | 00504 ​ |
| 6 | Ngong Road Corridor (Kibera Access) | Access area from Ngong Road leading into Kibera | 00505–00504 ​ |
| MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS | |||
| 7 | Laini Saba | Kibera Drive (through Kibera, serving Laini Saba) | 00504 ​ |
| 8 | Laini Saba | Rail-side access paths near the old railway line | 00504 ​ |
| 9 | Kibera (General) | Main internal footpaths and lanes mapped in Kibera | 00504 ​ |
| 10 | Kibera / Ngong Road | Ngong Road access points towards Kibera | 00505–00504 ​ |
| 11 | Kibera / Lang’ata side | Feeder roads from Lang’ata Road towards Kibera | 00504​ |
| COMMERCIAL & MARKETS | |||
| 12 | Laini Saba | Small local kiosks and open-air stalls in Laini Saba market area | 00504 ​ |
| 13 | Kibera (General) | Informal market clusters within central Kibera | 00504 ​ |
| 14 | Olympic Area | Roadside shops near Olympic section of Kibera | 00504​ |
| 15 | Mashimoni | Small shops near Mashimoni schools and churches | 00504 ​ |
| SCHOOLS & EDUCATION | |||
| 16 | Laini Saba | Laini Saba Primary School | 00504​ |
| 17 | Laini Saba | Kibera Church of God Primary School | 00504 ​ |
| 18 | Laini Saba | Hope Restoration Primary School (Laini Saba) | 00504 ​ |
| 19 | Laini Saba | Mashimoni Primary School (Laini Saba area) | 00504 ​ |
| 20 | Laini Saba | Drug Fighters Primary School (Laini Saba) | 00504 ​ |
| 21 | Laini Saba | Maranatha Laini Saba Academy | 00504 ​ |
| 22 | Laini Saba | Other community primary schools listed for Laini Saba in Kibera mapping | 00504 ​ |
| HEALTHCARE FACILITIES | |||
| 23 | Laini Saba | Kibera Community Health Centre – Amref | 00504 ​ |
| 24 | Laini Saba | Nearby community clinics shown on Kibera maps around Laini Saba | 00504 ​ |
| 25 | Kibera (General) | Small private and NGO clinics serving Kibera residents | 00504 ​ |
| RELIGIOUS CENTERS | |||
| 26 | Laini Saba | Christ the King Catholic Church, Laini Saba | 00504 ​ |
| 27 | Laini Saba | Kibera Church of God (linked to school) | 00504 ​ |
| 28 | Laini Saba | Other churches and places of worship mapped in Laini Saba area | ​00504 ​ |
| RECREATION & COMMUNITY SPACES | |||
| 29 | Laini Saba | Small community playgrounds and open spaces in Laini Saba | 00504 ​ |
| 30 | Kibera (General) | Community halls and meeting points within central Kibera | 00504 ​ |
| POSTAL SERVICES | |||
| 31 | Kibra | Kibra Post Office serving Kibera, Olympic, Laini Saba | 00504 ​ |
| 32 | Nairobi GPO (CBD) | General Post Office, sometimes used generically as 00100 | 00504 ​ |
| 33 | City Square / CBD | City Square and other CBD offices used occasionally for business mail | 00200–00100​ |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the postal code for Laini Saba?
Laini Saba uses postal code 00504 through the Kibra post office, which is officially assigned to Kibera, Olympic, and Laini Saba areas. ​
2. Does Laini Saba ever use 00100 as a postal code?
The code 00100 belongs to the Nairobi General Post Office in the central business district and is sometimes used as a general Nairobi ZIP code in online forms and some business listings.​
3. Which post office serves Laini Saba ward?
00504