Quick Answer:
- Postal Code(s): 00625
- Sub-County: Westlands
- Location: Northwestern Nairobi along Waiyaki Way, near Kangemi and Uthiru
- Ward Type: Mixed urban and peri‑urban residential corridor along a major highway
- Main Areas: Mountain View estate, Kangemi environs, Kikuyu-bound Waiyaki Way corridor, Mountain View Mall area
Mountain View ward uses postal code 00625 through the Kangemi Post Office as its closest dedicated postal facility, while many residents also rely on the broader Westlands 00800 code and, in some cases, the generic Nairobi 00100 code for mail. The ward lies within Westlands Constituency in northwestern Nairobi, clustered around Waiyaki Way between Kangemi and the approach to Uthiru and Kikuyu.
Neighboring Wards & Boundaries
| Direction | Neighboring Ward/Area | Sub-County | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Parts of Westlands/Kangemi belt towards Lower Kabete (areas commonly using 00604 and 00625) | Westlands | 00604, 00625 |
| South | Uthiru and Kinoo corridor towards Kikuyu | Mostly outside Nairobi (Kiambu side) but adjacent to Westlands | 00605 for Uthiru; nearby Kinoo also commonly uses 00605 |
| East | Inner Westlands areas and Westlands commercial zone | Westlands | 00800 (Westlands), plus nearby codes like 00606 (Sarit Centre) |
| West | Kikuyu‑bound Waiyaki Way corridor towards Kiambu County | Kiambu (outside Nairobi County) | Uses Kikuyu‑area codes rather than Westlands codes (varies by estate)[ |
All Postal Codes For Mountain View (Westlands)
| # | Ward/Area | Location / Facility | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS | |||
| 1 | Mountain View | Mountain View estate general area along Waiyaki Way | 00625 |
| 2 | Mountain View | Mountain View Mall (Waiyaki Way) – publishes postal address via Nairobi GPO | 00100 |
| 3 | Kangemi environs | Kangemi market and residential belt contiguous with Mountain View | 00625 |
| 4 | Waiyaki Way corridor | General roadside businesses and offices near Mountain View estate | 00625 |
| 5 | Westlands commercial direction | ABC Place/Westlands corridor reachable from Mountain View | 00800 |
| MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS | |||
| 6 | Mountain View | Waiyaki Way (Nairobi–Nakuru highway section) | 00625 |
| 7 | Mountain View | Local estate access roads within Mountain View estate (internal streets) | 00625 |
| 8 | Kangemi/Mountain View edge | Feeder roads linking Kangemi shopping centre to Mountain View estates | 00625 |
| 9 | Uthiru/Uthiru‑bound | Waiyaki Way section heading towards Uthiru and Kinoo | 00605 |
| COMMERCIAL & MARKETS | |||
| 10 | Mountain View | Mountain View Mall, Waiyaki Way | 00100 |
| 11 | Kangemi environs | Kangemi market centre (serving Mountain View residents) | 00625 |
| 12 | Westlands direction | ABC Place and surrounding malls along Waiyaki Way | 00800 |
| SCHOOLS & EDUCATION | |||
| 13 | Mountain View area | Kabete National Polytechnic – appears as a polling centre under Mountain View ward | 00625 |
| 14 | Mountain View/Kangemi belt | Local primary and secondary schools listed as Mountain View polling stations (school cluster) | 00625 |
| HEALTHCARE FACILITIES | |||
| 15 | Kangemi/Mountain View catchment | Lianas Medical Centre (uses 00625 in postal address) | 00625 |
| 16 | Kangemi/Mountain View catchment | Other small clinics registered with 00625 postal addresses | 00625 |
| RELIGIOUS CENTERS | |||
| 17 | Mountain View/Kangemi | Churches and mosques used as IEBC polling centres in Mountain View ward | 00625 |
| RECREATION & NATURE | |||
| 18 | Mountain View | Informal open spaces and playfields near estates | 00625 |
| POSTAL SERVICES | |||
| 19 | Kangemi | Kangemi Post Office | 00625 |
| 20 | Westlands | Westlands Post Office | 00800 |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the postal code for Mountain View ward?
Mountain View primarily uses postal code 00625 through Kangemi Post Office, which serves the Kangemi–Mountain View corridor along Waiyaki Way
2. Which post office is closest to Mountain View estate?
Kangemi Post Office
3.. Is Mountain View part of Westlands or Kangemi?
Administratively, Mountain View is a separate ward within Westlands Constituency and Westlands Sub‑County, distinct from but adjacent to Kangemi ward