Properties For Sale And Rent In Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya - Page 18
Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya Neighbourhood Guide
Located approximately 5.9 Kilometres by road from the Nairobi Central Business District, bordering the CBD to the Northwest, Lavington is among the most affluent neighborhoods in Nairobi city, being a high-income residential suburb of Nairobi.
It belongs to the Westlands administrative division of Nairobi.
The bulk of the area now known as Lavington was originally the St Austin's Mission established by the French Holy Ghost Fathers.
The Kirichwa tributary of the Nairobi River runs through the community.[1]
Lavington is inhabited by people from all walks of life. Expect to meet Business leaders, expatriates, students, etc
Lavington has all kinds of residential units such as single rooms, bedsitters, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments that are for rent and sale, maisonettes, gated communities, etc, Most housing units are flats, maisonettes, and gated communities.
Being a posh estate, Rentals in the neighborhood are quite pricey vs other Nairobi estates.
Lavington is closely bordered by Westlands to the East, Kileleshwa to the South, and Kawangware to the North.
The neighborhood is a place of peace and tranquility, having a variety of malls and famous schools.
The inhabitants of the estate are mainly high-income earners of the country.
Transport to Lavington from CBD
You can board matatu number 46 that is headed for Kawangware near The Kenya National Archives Moi Avenue. Transport charges are usually 30 to 50 shillings depending on the time of day.
Lavington Girls Secondary School
A public secondary school for girls and also has boarding facilities
St Mary's School
Located along James Gichuru rd. Is a Catholic school
Rudan Junior Academy
Located along Loiyangalani Drive, off Convent Drive Lavington
St Austin;s Academy- Senior School
Located along James Gichuru rd
Lavington Primary School-
Located along Olenguruone Ave, North
Lavington Mall
Urban mall housing retail stores, beauty salons & restaurants, plus a supermarket & kids' play area.
Westfield Mall
It's like a local convenience mall...small but everything of daily need is there. Bar n coffee shop, Pharmacy 24x7,
Kasuku Centre
Convenient shopping centre for people around Kileleshwa. There’s a supermarket- you can shop your basics there. Have a nice coffee and fries at Charlie’s
Fedha Valley Arcade shopping mall
Located along Gitanga rd
La Tasca Spanish Corner
Laid-back chain restaurant serving traditional Spanish tapas, paellas and desserts.
Kengele Lavington Green Loco
Hidden gem, The ambience is great and you will really love the decor
Mbuzi Munch Lavington
The customer service is impeccable. The food is good and the meat is really soft and well done
Java House- Lavington
Among the best Java House branches you will ever go to.
Saape Lounge- Lavington
Offer Stunning view of the Lavington - Muthangari skyline.
Equity Bank Lavington
Chase Bank Lavington Branch
NCBA Lavington
DTB Lavington
Standard Chartered Lavington
Pros of staying in Lavington
Offer cool and serene neighbourhoods. Secure area.
Cons of staying in Lavington
Housing can be more expensive compared to other Nairobi estates