| Official Name: | Kabala West |
| Nickname: | K/West |
| Settlement Type: | Suburb |
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Nigeria |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kaduna State |
| Subdivision Type2: | LGA |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kaduna South |
| Subdivision Type3: | City |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kaduna |
| Unit Pref: | metric |
| Population As Of: | 2006 |
| Timezone: | WAT |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Coordinates: | 10.4967°N 7.4389°W[1] |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
| Postal Code: | 800263 |
Kabala West is a residential area in Nigeria. The Zip Code is 800263.[2] [3] It is a suburb of Kaduna and is under the Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State.[1]
It has Blessed Academy, as well as Arch. Namadi Sambo Government Secondary School. In 2020, some students were reported by This Day Live to have been involved in examination malpractice during a Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) aptitude test organised by the NECO.[4]
The dominant ethnic groups are those of Southern Kaduna origins (like the Atyap, Bajju, Ham and others), Igbo and Yoruba and others. It also has some populations of Ghanaians, Liberians and Sierra Leoneans. Dominant Religions are Christianity and Islam. Churches include 1st Ecwa Church, Ecwa Goodnews, Shalom Church, Sharonite Ministries, Christ Apostolic Church, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Cherubim and Seraphim among others. There is a central mosque also in the community. The area had been involved in religious clashes in the past.[5] [6] [7] [8]
The Western bypass road in the city of Kaduna which sees the passage of heavy vehicular traffic passes partly across Kabala West.[9]