About South Nairobi
South Nairobi is a broad name for the residential, commercial and industrial districts south and southeast of the CBD. The area is connected by major roads including Mombasa Road, Lang’ata Road and the Southern Bypass.
South B and South C are established residential neighborhoods close to the CBD. The Industrial Area is one of Nairobi’s main manufacturing and logistics districts, with factories, warehouses and distribution businesses.
Further southeast, Imara Daima has grown alongside the airport corridor. Syokimau is nearby in Machakos County. Kenya Railways began SGR passenger operations in June 2017, adding a rail connection to the area.
South B’s postal code is 00506, the code assigned to Nyayo Stadium Post Office.
South Nairobi Post Offices
| Post office | Postal code | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Nyayo Stadium | 00506 | Nyayo Stadium area |
| Enterprise Road | 00500 | Enterprise Road, Industrial Area |
| Mbagathi | 00503 | Mbagathi Road |
| Makadara | 00522 | Makadara |
| JKIA | 00501 | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postal code for South B?
South B’s postal code is 00506, the code assigned to Nyayo Stadium Post Office.
What is the postal code for South C?
South C’s postal code is also 00506. A published address in South C uses this code, which is assigned to Nyayo Stadium Post Office.
What is the postal code for Industrial Area, Nairobi?
Industrial Area postal addresses commonly use 00500, the code for Enterprise Road Post Office. The separate code 00522 is assigned to Makadara.
What is the postal code for Syokimau?
Syokimau does not have one confirmed code for every address. Use the code on the recipient’s P.O. Box; 00519 is the code for nearby Mlolongo.
What is the postal code for Madaraka?
00100.
