Utawala postal code is 00501. It is Administratively classified as a ward, Utawala falls under Embakasi East Constituency within Nairobi County, situated along the Eastern Bypass approximately 23 kilometers from Nairobi’s central business district. The ward is part of the Embakasi East Sub-County, one of Nairobi’s 17 sub-counties, and shares boundaries with Upper Savannah, Lower Savannah, Embakasi, and Mihango wards.
Utawala at a Glance
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Administrative Type | Ward |
| Year Established | – |
| Parent County | Nairobi |
| Parent Sub-County | Embakasi East Sub-County |
| Parent Constituency | Embakasi East Constituency |
| Geographic Location | Eastern Bypass, 23 km from Nairobi CBD |
| Total Area (sq km) | 23 |
| Population (latest census) | 32,517 (2023 estimate) |
| Number of Subdivisions | – |
| Administrative Headquarters | Embakasi East Constituency Office |
Administrative Structure
Utawala operates as a county assembly ward under Nairobi’s devolved government system, with representation through an elected Member of the County Assembly (MCA). The ward forms part of Embakasi East Constituency and falls under the jurisdiction of the Nairobi City County Government.
The Ward boundaries are delineated by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), encompassing residential estates like Eagle Plains, Mihango, and commercial zones along the Eastern Bypass.
Some of the Notable Landmarks and Institutions in Utawala are as follows:
| Name | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Utawala Academy | School | Eagle Plains Estate |
| Bristol Park Hospital | Private Hospital | Eastern Bypass |
| Utawala Estate Health Centre | Public Health Facility | Utawala Estate |
| Utawala Shopping Mall | Commercial Center | Eastern Bypass |
| St. Comboni School Utawala | School | Mihango Area |
Complete Utawala Postal Codes
Postal codes for all regions in Utawala are as follows:
| Area/Location Name | Postal Code | Facility Type |
|---|---|---|
| Utawala Ward | 00501 | Administrative Zone |
| JKIA (Adjacent Area) | 00501 | Postal Hub |