Embakasi North

Overview

Embakasi North is a 5 km² city in Nairobi, Kenya with a population of 136,146.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 0.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 2.0 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 9.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 435.7 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.4/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 12 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 1 events. Stability score: 2.5/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.9/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 136,146. Data density score: 2.9/3.

Suitability Score

Embakasi North scores 80/100 overall (Grade A, Top 10%). Investment profile: Prime Investment Target. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 19/25, Water Risk: 20/25, Data Density: 23/25.