Quick Answer:
- Postal Code(s): 00507
- Sub-County: Dagoretti South Constituency, Nairobi County
- Location: South-west Nairobi
- Area: Approximately 5 km² at ward level
- Population (2019): Around 18,000 people at ward level
- Ward Type: Urban and peri-urban mixed residential
- Main Areas: Mutuini area, Kirigu area, Dagoretti Sub-County Hospital Mutuini, parts of Waithaka–Mutuini fringe
Mutuini uses postal code 00507 because it falls within the wider Dagoretti postal zone that serves much of Dagoretti South, including Mutuini, Ngando, Riruta and Waithaka. The ward covers roughly 5 square kilometres and had a population of just under 18,000 people. The ward lies on the southern side of Dagoretti South, generally between Waithaka and other Dagoretti localities, and is accessed mainly via roads branching off Ngong Road and local links toward Waithaka and Dagoretti Market. ​
Neighboring Wards & Boundaries
| Direction | Neighboring Ward/Area | Sub-County | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Waithaka ward area | Dagoretti South | Primarily 00507 |
| East | Riruta/Ngando side of Dagoretti | Dagoretti South | 00507 |
| South | Areas toward Karen/Lang’ata fringe | Lang’ata Constituency | 00502 and 00517 in nearby zones |
| West | Uthiru/Ruthimitu and Dagoretti outskirts | Dagoretti South / Kikuyu fringe | 00605 and 00507 in nearby zones |
Postal Codes For Mutuini (Dagoretti South)
| # | Ward/Area | Location / Facility | Postal Code | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS | ||||
| 1 | Mutuini | General Mutuini residential area | 00507 | Residential area |
| 2 | Mutuini | Dagoretti Sub-County Hospital (Mutuini Hospital) | 00507 | Health facility |
| 3 | Mutuini | Site of proposed Mama Rachel Ruto Specialist Hospital (within Mutuini hospital complex) | 00507 | Health landmark |
| 4 | Kirigu/Mutuini area | Kirigu locality near Mutuini | 00507 | Residential area |
| 5 | Dagoretti area | Dagoretti Market environs serving Mutuini residents | 00507 | Commercial/residential |
| 6 | Waithaka–Mutuini fringe | General area along the boundary with Waithaka | 00507 | Residential area |
| 7 | Uthiru | Uthiru residential area (serving western Dagoretti South but outside Mutuini core) | 00605 | Residential area |
| 8 | Uhuru Gardens side | Uhuru Gardens area on Lang’ata side (serving some south-west neighbours) | 00517 | Landmark/nearby |
| 9 | Dagoretti South general | Dagoretti South Constituency administrative area | 00507 | Administrative |
| MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS | ||||
| 10 | Dagoretti South area | Ngong Road (main access toward Dagoretti/Mutuini from CBD) | 00507 | Transport |
| 11 | Dagoretti/Mutuini | Local access roads linking Ngong Road to Dagoretti Sub-County Hospital Mutuini | 00507 | Transport |
| 12 | Waithaka–Mutuini | Internal roads connecting Mutuini to Waithaka trading areas | 00507 | Transport |
| 13 | Uthiru route | Roads linking Uthiru (00605) to Dagoretti South localities | 00605 | Transport |
| 14 | Dagoretti Market side | Access roads serving Dagoretti Market and nearby estates | 00507 | Transport |
| COMMERCIAL & MARKETS | ||||
| 15 | Dagoretti area | Dagoretti Market (serves Mutuini residents) | 00507 | Market/commercial |
| 16 | Mutuini area | Small local trading centres and shops in Mutuini neighbourhood | 00507 | Local commercial |
| 17 | Waithaka | Waithaka shopping centre (serves Mutuini and Waithaka residents) | 00507 | Commercial |
| 18 | Uthiru | Uthiru shopping centre (serves western Dagoretti South and neighbours) | 00605 | Commercial |
| 19 | Ngong Road corridor | Commercial centres along Ngong Road serving Dagoretti South | 00507 | Commercial |
| SCHOOLS & EDUCATION | ||||
| 20 | Mutuini | Mutuini area public primary school (listed in Nairobi public school records) | 00507 | Public primary school |
| 21 | Mutuini/Kirigu | Kirigu Primary School area mentioned in relation to Mutuini | 00507 | Public primary school |
| 22 | Waithaka–Mutuini | Public primary school near Waithaka serving Mutuini-side pupils | 00507 | Public primary school |
| 23 | Dagoretti area | Other Dagoretti public primary schools serving Mutuini learners | 00507 | Public primary schools (cluster) |
| 24 | Uthiru | Uthiru/Ruthimitu schools used by some residents near western edge | 00605 | Public schools (nearby) |
| HEALTHCARE FACILITIES | ||||
| 25 | Mutuini | Dagoretti Sub-County Hospital, Mutuini | 00507 | Level IV hospital (upgrading) |
| 26 | Mutuini | Mama Rachel Ruto Specialist Hospital project within Mutuini complex | 00507 | Specialist hospital (under development) |
| 27 | Dagoretti South | Local private and faith-based clinics serving Mutuini residents | 00507 | Clinics (cluster) |
| 28 | Waithaka | Health centres in Waithaka accessible to Mutuini residents | 00507 | Health facilities (nearby) |
| 29 | Uthiru | Uthiru-based clinics and health centres serving western residents | 00605 | Health facilities (nearby) |
| RELIGIOUS CENTRES | ||||
| 30 | Mutuini | Local churches in Mutuini residential area | 00507 | Religious centres (cluster) |
| 31 | Kirigu area | Churches near Kirigu and Mutuini | 00507 | Religious centres |
| 32 | Waithaka | Churches in Waithaka that attract congregants from Mutuini | 00507 | Religious centres (nearby) |
| 33 | Uthiru | Churches in Uthiru area used by some Dagoretti South residents | 00605 | Religious centres (nearby) |
| RECREATION & NATURE | ||||
| 34 | Mutuini | Open fields and community grounds around Mutuini | 00507 | Recreation |
| 35 | Dagoretti area | Community sports grounds used by Mutuini youth | 00507 | Recreation |
| 36 | Waithaka–Mutuini | Green pockets and riparian spaces in south Dagoretti | 00507 | Semi-natural spaces |
| POSTAL SERVICES | ||||
| 37 | Dagoretti area | Dagoretti/Dagoretti South postal area (primary code 00507) | 00507 | Postal zone |
| 38 | Uthiru | Uthiru postal area serving 00605 | 00605 | Postal zone |
| 39 | Uhuru Gardens | Uhuru Gardens / Lang’ata-side postal area (00517) | 00517 | Postal zone |
| 40 | Nairobi city | Nairobi GPO and central post offices (CBD) | 00100 | Central post office (for city-wide mail routing) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postal code for Mutuini ward?
Mutuini ward uses postal code 00507, which is the primary code for the wider Dagoretti postal zone that includes Mutuini, Ngando, Riruta and Waithaka.
Is 00507 the only postal code used around Mutuini?
While 00507 is the main code for Mutuini and much of Dagoretti South, nearby localities sometimes use alternative codes. Uthiru to the north-west uses 00605, and areas closer to Uhuru Gardens and Lang’ata use 00517.