Kandivali East is one of the oldest and prime localities situated in the western suburbs of Mumbai. It is easily accessible from major parts of the city.

Availability of land and good connectivity make it an important upcoming micro-market of Western Mumbai. Important localities within the area include Mahavir Nagar, Thakur Complex, Lokhandwala and Poisar among others. There are a number of noted developers in the area like SD Corp, Mahindra Lifespaces, Godrej, Rajesh Lifespaces, Thakur Realty, etc., who are developing some of the major projects in Kandivali East.

Connectivity

The area is well connected to important commercial hubs via the Western Express Highway, Swami Vivekananda Road, Link Road and Goregaon-Mulund Link Road. Kandivali East also has an exhaustive network of city bus service. The area is also connected via the suburban railways and is set to be a part of the Dahisar-Mankhurd metro line soon.

Neighborhood

The area has a number of schools and colleges, namely - Children's Academy, Ryan International School, Cambridge School, St. Lawrence High School, Gundecha Education Academy and Oxford International School among others. While some colleges in the vicinity include, Thakur College, Pratham College and Aditya Institute of Hotel Management Studies among others.

Kandivali East is home to the Growels Mall to address all the shopping needs of residents. The area also has many parks.