Quick Answer:
- Postal Code(s): 00507 (Dagoretti).
- Sub-County: Dagoretti South Constituency, Nairobi County.
- Location: South‑west Nairobi, along the broader Dagoretti–Ngong Road corridor.
- Area: Approximately 3.2 km² for Ngando Ward.
- Ward Type: Predominantly urban and high‑density residential with informal and low‑income settlements.
- Main Areas: Ngando informal settlement area, Lenana School Primary area, sections of Dagoretti–Ngong Road corridor, community zones around former Precious Talent School site.
Ngando Ward uses postal code 00507 because it forms part of Dagoretti South Constituency, whose main postal identity is tied to the historic Dagoretti/Dagoretti Corner area. The ward covers roughly 3.2 square kilometres and has a population of just over 30,000 residents. This ward lies in south‑western Nairobi, within the Dagoretti belt that stretches towards Ngong Road and other western suburbs.
Neighboring Wards & Boundaries
| Direction | Neighboring Ward/Area | Sub-County | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Riruta Ward (general Dagoretti belt) | Dagoretti South | 00507 (Dagoretti) – general constituency code |
| South | Waithaka / Mutu-ini area (approximate) | Dagoretti South | 00507 – general Dagoretti code |
| East | Areas closer to Dagoretti Corner / broader Dagoretti corridor | Dagoretti South | 00507 – Dagoretti linked code |
| West | Uthiru/Ruthimitu Ward and Uthiru area | Dagoretti South | 00605 (Uthiru) |
Postal Codes For Ngando (Dagoretti South)
| # | Ward/Area | Location / Facility | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS | |||
| 1 | Ngando | General Ngando settlement area, Dagoretti South | 00507 |
| 2 | Ngando | Community zone around former Precious Talent School site | 00507 |
| 3 | Ngando | Lenana School Primary area | 00507 |
| 4 | Ngando | Ngando slum area described in education and community initiatives | 00507 |
| 5 | Ngando–Dagoretti belt | General Dagoretti area referenced with 00507 as primary code | 00507 |
| MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS | |||
| 6 | Dagoretti South locality | Ngong Road (major access route serving Dagoretti South, with feeder roads towards Ngando) | 00507 |
| 7 | Dagoretti South locality | Local access roads connecting Ngando to wider Dagoretti/Ngong Road corridor | 00507 |
| SCHOOLS & EDUCATION | |||
| 8 | Ngando | Lenana School Primary | 00507 |
| 9 | Ngando | Precious Talent School (site of 2019 classroom collapse; used here as a historical landmark reference) | 00507 |
| 10 | Ngando | Community‑based primary schooling initiatives referenced as serving Ngando slum children | 00507 |
| HEALTHCARE & COMMUNITY SERVICES | |||
| 11 | Ngando area | Informal community health outreach points and local clinics serving Ngando residents (exact names vary; referenced generally in community descriptions) | 00507 |
| RELIGIOUS & COMMUNITY CENTRES | |||
| 12 | Ngando | Churches and worship centres mentioned in community visits and condolence gatherings (names vary; used as general religious hubs) | 00507 |
| 13 | Ngando | Community gathering locations used for ward‑level meetings and memorial events | 00507 |
| RECREATION & SOCIAL SPACES | |||
| 14 | Ngando | Open community grounds used for meetings and youth activities within Ngando Ward | 00507 |
| POSTAL SERVICES & RELATED FACILITIES | |||
| 15 | Dagoretti (serving Ngando) | Dagoretti‑linked postal services using 00507 for mail destinations in Ngando Ward | 00507 |
| 16 | Uthiru (nearby) | Uthiru area associated with postal code 00605, used here as a nearby alternative service area for some Dagoretti South residents | 00605 |