Pumwani Postal Code 00100, 00610 (Kamukunji): All Areas

Quick Answer:

• Postal Code(s): 00100 ​
• Sub-County: Kamukunji​
• Location: Central–eastern Nairobi, just east of the CBD​
• Ward Type: Dense mixed urban (old estates, informal settlements, busy markets)​
• Main Areas: Pumwani Estate, Majengo, Shauri Moyo, Muthurwa, Bondeni, Maziwa, Gikomba market area​

Pumwani Ward mainly uses postal code 00100 because many addresses are served through Nairobi’s General Post Office and central city postal network, while 00610 is used especially where services link through Eastleigh Post Office close to the ward’s eastern side. The ward sits in Kamukunji Constituency in central–eastern Nairobi, covering historic estates such as Pumwani, Majengo and Shauri Moyo, along with busy commercial areas around Gikomba and Muthurwa.​

Neighboring Wards & Boundaries

Direction	Neighboring Ward/Area	Sub-County	Postal Code
North	Eastleigh North / Eastleigh area	Kamukunji	00610 (Eastleigh) ​
South	Muthurwa and areas toward Makadara / CBD fringe	Starehe / Makadara vicinity	00100, 00200 used around CBD and City Square ​
East	Eastleigh South and Airbase areas	Kamukunji	00610​
West	CBD fringe and areas toward Starehe, Gikomba side	Starehe / CBD side	00100 (GPO Nairobi) ​

Postal Codes For Pumwani (Kamukunji)

#	Ward/Area	Location / Facility	Postal Code
1	Pumwani	Pumwani Estate residential area	00100
2	Majengo	Majengo neighbourhood in Pumwani	00100
3	Shauri Moyo	Shauri Moyo estate	00100
4	Bondeni	Bondeni area within Pumwani	00100
5	Magorofani	Magorofani neighbourhood	00100
6	Maziwa	Maziwa area within Pumwani	00100
7	Muthurwa	Muthurwa market/residential area	00100
8	Gikomba Area	Gikomba Market environs	00100
9	Pumwani	Pumwani Maternity Hospital	00100
10	Pumwani	St. John’s Church, Pumwani	00100
11	Pumwani	St. John’s Community Centre	00100
12	Pumwani	Pumwani Social Hall	00100
13	Shauri Moyo	Shauri Moyo “A” Affordable Housing Project	00100
14	Majengo	Pumwani Riyadha Mosque (Majengo)	00100
15	Shauri Moyo / Pumwani	Juja Road corridor	00100
16	Pumwani	Pumwani Road	00100
17	Shauri Moyo	Heshima Road through estates	00100
18	Pumwani	Access routes to Gikomba & Muthurwa markets	00100
19	Pumwani / Eastleigh	Connector roads to Eastleigh 1st/2nd Avenue	00610
20	Gikomba	Gikomba Market	00100
21	Muthurwa	Muthurwa Market	00100
22	Pumwani	Local shops & trading centres	00100
23	Shauri Moyo	Businesses around redevelopment	00100
24	Majengo	Small kiosks & trading streets	00100
25	Pumwani	Kamukunji Secondary School	00100
26	Pumwani	Muthurwa Primary School	00100
27	Pumwani	Our Lady of Mercy Primary	00100
28	Pumwani	Heshima Primary School	00100
29	Pumwani	Child Survival Primary School	00100
30	Pumwani	Pumwani Primary School	00100
31	Pumwani	Islamia Primary School	00100
32	Pumwani	St. John’s CC Education Programmes	00100
33	Pumwani	Pumwani Maternity Hospital	00100
34	Pumwani	Pumwani Health Centre	00100
35	Majengo	Mother & Child Hospital (serving Majengo)	00610
36	Pumwani	St. John’s CC Clinic	00100
37	Pumwani	St. John’s Church ACK	00100
38	Majengo	Pumwani Riyadha Mosque	00100
39	Pumwani	Churches within St. John’s CC	00100
40	Pumwani	St. John’s Community Centre	00100
41	Pumwani	Pumwani Social Hall	00100
42	Pumwani / Shauri Moyo	Youth/community spaces around housing renewal	00100
43	Eastleigh	Eastleigh Post Office (2nd Avenue)	00610
44	Nairobi CBD	General Post Office (GPO)	00100

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the postal code for Pumwani?
Pumwani Ward primarily uses postal code 00100, which is widely recognised for central Nairobi mailing addresses.

2. Where is the nearest post office to Pumwani?
The nearest post office for most Pumwani residents is Eastleigh Post Office in neighbouring Eastleigh, a short trip to the north‑east. ​

3. What is the postal code for Majengo in Pumwani?
Majengo, which lies within Pumwani Ward, generally uses the central Nairobi address code 00100 for mail, especially where P.O. ​

4. Does Pumwani have its own post office?
There is no stand‑alone Pumwani‑branded post office listed as a separate code; instead, residents rely on Eastleigh Post Office and the Nairobi GPO. ​

5. What areas are covered by postal code 00100 in Pumwani?
Within Pumwani, postal code 00100 is commonly used for Pumwani Estate, Majengo, Shauri Moyo, Bondeni, Magorofani, Maziwa, and busy trading areas around Gikomba and Muthurwa.​

6. When is 00610 used instead of 00100 in Pumwani?
Postal code 00610 is mainly linked to Eastleigh Post Office, so it appears more often on addresses and facilities located near or functionally tied to Eastleigh’s commercial area.​