Quick Answer: The main postal code for Westlands is 00800 (Westlands Post Office). Other key codes include 00623 (Parklands), 00603 (Lavington), 00606 (Sarit Centre/Highridge), and 00604 (Lower Kabete). Westlands region has 7 post offices serving this commercial and residential hub.
About Westlands
Westlands is Nairobi’s premier commercial and upscale residential district, located northwest of the CBD. Known for its vibrant nightlife, shopping malls (Sarit Centre, Westgate), restaurants, and corporate offices, Westlands is a favorite for both locals and expatriates.
The region includes affluent neighborhoods like Lavington, Kileleshwa, Kilimani, Spring Valley, and Parklands. It’s also home to major hospitals, including Aga Khan University Hospital and MP Shah Hospital.
Westlands constituency is one of Nairobi’s most developed areas, with excellent infrastructure, international schools, and diplomatic residences.
Westlands Region Post Offices
| Post Office | Postal Code | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Westlands | 00800 | Westlands CBD, near Sarit |
| Parklands | 00623 | Parklands area |
| Lavington | 00603 | Lavington, James Gichuru Road |
| Sarit Centre | 00606 | Sarit Centre, Highridge |
| Lower Kabete | 00604 | Lower Kabete Road |
| Kangemi | 00625 | Kangemi market area |
| Uthiru | 00605 | Uthiru, towards Kikuyu |
Complete List: Westlands Areas & Postal Codes
| Area/Estate | Postal Code | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Westlands CBD | 00800 | Commercial center, Sarit, ABC Place |
| Westlands (residential) | 00800 | Near Westgate Mall |
| Parklands | 00623 | Parklands 1st-5th Avenues |
| Highridge | 00606 | Near Sarit Centre |
| Karura | 00606 | Near Karura Forest |
| Lavington | 00603 | Upscale residential |
| Muthangari | 00603 | Near Lavington |
| Kileleshwa | 00100 | Residential, near Yaya |
| Kilimani | 00100 | Near Yaya Centre |
| Hurlingham | 00100 | Residential/commercial |
| Spring Valley | 00100 | Upscale residential |
| Valley Arcade | 00100 | Shopping area |
| Loresho | 00100 | Upscale residential |
| Kitisuru | 00100 | Near ISK, upscale |
| Mountain View | 00100 | Near Kangemi |
| Kangemi | 00625 | Market area, residential |
| Lower Kabete | 00604 | Near Alliance High School |
| Uthiru | 00605 | Towards Kikuyu |
| Kinoo | 00605 | Near Uthiru |
| Rungiri | 00604 | Near Lower Kabete |
| Kyuna | 00603 | Near Lavington |
| Chalbi Drive | 00100 | Lavington area |
| Bernard Estate | 00603 | Near Lavington |
| Riverside Drive | 00100 | Upscale, near embassies |
| Peponi Road | 00100 | Near Westlands |
| Muthithi Road | 00800 | Westlands commercial |
Key Institutions in Westlands
Hospitals
| Hospital | Postal Code | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Aga Khan University Hospital | 00100 | 3rd Parklands Avenue |
| MP Shah Hospital | 00800 | Shivachi Road, Parklands |
| Avenue Hospital | 00623 | 1st Parklands Avenue |
| Nairobi West Hospital | 00800 | Westlands |
Shopping Malls
| Mall | Postal Code |
|---|---|
| Sarit Centre | 00606 |
| Westgate Mall | 00800 |
| The Mall Westlands | 00800 |
| Junction Mall | 00603 |
| Lavington Mall | 00603 |
| Crossroads Mall | 00502 |
Schools
| School | Postal Code |
|---|---|
| Aga Khan Academy | 00100 |
| Aga Khan Primary | 00623 |
| Parklands Arya Girls | 00623 |
| Lavington United | 00603 |
| Consolata School | 00800 |
Embassies in Westlands Area
| Embassy | Postal Code |
|---|---|
| German Embassy | 00100 (Riverside) |
| Italian Embassy | 00100 |
| Netherlands Embassy | 00100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code for Westlands is 00800. This is the main Westlands Post Office code covering the commercial center including Sarit Centre area, Westgate Mall, and surrounding businesses.
Parklands uses postal code 00623. This covers Parklands 1st through 5th Avenues and is served by the Parklands Post Office.
Lavington’s postal code is 00603. This covers Lavington estate, Muthangari, and areas around James Gichuru Road and Junction Mall.
Kileleshwa uses 00100 (GPO code) as it doesn’t have a dedicated post office. Mail for Kileleshwa is processed through the GPO.
Both serve Westlands area. 00800 is the Westlands Post Office code for the commercial center. 00606 is the Sarit Centre Post Office code, serving Highridge and Karura areas.
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