Riruta Postal Code 00507 (Dagoretti South): All Areas

Quick Answer:​

  • Postal Code(s): 00507 ​
  • Sub-County: Dagoretti South Constituency, Nairobi County.​
  • Location: South‑west Nairobi, along the broader Dagoretti–Ngong Road corridor.​
  • Area: Riruta ward covers about 4.2 km² within Dagoretti South.​
  • Population (2019): Approximately 65,320 residents ​
  • Ward Type: Urban, mixed middle‑income and low‑income residential with educational, commercial, and light industrial activity.​
  • Main Areas: Riruta Satellite, Kawangware fringe areas, Ngotho Road area, sections near Ngong Road and Gitanga Road that fall within Riruta ward.​

Riruta ward primarily uses postal code 00507 because it lies in Dagoretti South Constituency, whose main postal identity is associated with the Dagoretti 00507 code for mail and service delivery. Some specific locations in Riruta, especially around Ngotho Road and addresses explicitly labeled “Riruta, Nairobi,” are also linked to the more specialized 00512 Riruta code, while certain businesses and institutions sometimes rely on the general Nairobi GPO code 00100 for mailing convenience.

Neighboring Wards & Boundaries​

DirectionNeighboring Ward/AreaSub-CountyPostal Code (common)
NorthNgando / Kawangware areaDagoretti South / Dagoretti North00507 / 00505 (Kawangware commonly uses 00505)
SouthMutuini / areas toward Dagoretti CornerDagoretti South00507
EastWaithaka / sections toward Nairobi’s inner westDagoretti South00507
WestUthiru / sections toward Waiyaki Way corridorDagoretti South00605 (Uthiru often uses 00605)

Postal Codes For Riruta (Dagoretti South)​

#Ward/AreaLocation / FacilityPostal CodeType
MAJOR AREAS & LANDMARKS
1RirutaGeneral Riruta ward area within Dagoretti South00507General Area
2Riruta SatelliteRiruta Satellite residential neighborhood00507Residential
3Ngotho Road AreaAddresses around Ngotho Road, Riruta00512Residential
4RirutaGeneral addresses labeled “Riruta, Nairobi”00512General Area
5Riruta / DagorettiAddresses using Nairobi GPO from Riruta businesses00100Commercial/General
6Dagoretti (catchment)Wider Dagoretti South constituency area including Riruta00507Constituency Area
MAJOR ROADS & ACCESS
7RirutaNgotho Road, internal Riruta access road00512Transport
8RirutaFeeder roads linking Riruta to Ngong Road corridor00507Transport
9Riruta / DagorettiLocal links toward Dagoretti Corner and Ngong Road00507Transport
COMMERCIAL & MARKETS
10RirutaCitadel Court commercial building, Riruta00100Commercial
11RirutaLocal shops and kiosks along internal Riruta roads00507Commercial
12Riruta SatelliteSmall markets and trading centers within Riruta Satellite00507Commercial
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
13RirutaRiruta Baptist School00507School
14RirutaVarious primary and secondary schools serving Riruta ward (as listed in IEBC polling stations)00507School/Polling
HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
15RirutaLocal clinics and health centers serving Riruta residents00507Health
16Dagoretti SouthLarger health facilities in Dagoretti South accessible from Riruta00507Health
RELIGIOUS CENTERS
17RirutaChurches used as polling stations in Riruta ward00507Religious
18RirutaAdditional churches and mosques serving local estates00507Religious
RECREATION & NATURE
19RirutaCommunity fields and open spaces within Riruta ward00507Recreation
20Dagoretti AreaWider Dagoretti recreational spots visited by Riruta residents00507Recreation
POSTAL SERVICES
21Dagoretti (general)Postal services associated with Dagoretti 00507 code00507Postal Area
22Nairobi GPONairobi GPO used by some Riruta entities00100Post Office

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