Woodley, Nairobi

Woodley
Woodley
Location of Woodley in Kenya
Coordinates: 1°18′10″S 36°46′53″E / 1.30278°S 36.78139°E / -1.30278; 36.78139
CountryKenya
CountyNairobi City
Sub-countyKibra

Woodley is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 4.4 kilometres (2.7 mi) west of the central business district. It generally a low-density suburb that lies north of Africa's largest slum, Kibera. Woodley Estate was completed in 1950 and named after the then mayor of Nairobi, Sir Richard Woodley.