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Duncan Village

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East London, Eastern Cape

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Property confidence

Safety — 1,585 reported incidents in the latest period

Affordability

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Transport

Amenities

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Lifestyle — no source available yet

What's happening

Local & city news, notices and alerts

Gang stabbed boy outside McDonald's then posted photos of bloodied hands online Metro.co.uk

Yeray Sanchez Morales, 17, was stabbed outside McDonald's on Old Kent Road, south-east London, at just before 11pm on August 27 last year.

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Millwall vs West Ham Live Streaming: Millwall will host West Ham United at The Den on Saturday (Sep 19), with the visitors aiming to strengthen their position at the top of the EFL Championship table. The Hammers have won their last four league matches, while Millwall will look to close the gap on their East London rivals. Here are all the details, including match timing, TV broadcast, live streaming, team news and predicted playing XIs.

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Two police forces declare 'dispersal zone' for Millwall vs West Ham derby match The Mirror

Cops have implemented a second dispersal zone ahead of the first east London derby match in 14 years as Millwall host West Ham and The Den on Saturday lunchtime

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East London man who slashed woman’s neck and injured her 2 kids locked up indefinitely My London

A man has been locked up indefinitely after launching a knife attack on a woman and her two children.

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old girl ‘living in fear’ after alleged rape in east London park as £10k reward offered My London

A £10,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible - as more CCTV has been released

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Data confidence

Moderate coverage

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography

25 pts

source authority

20 pts

freshness

10 pts

record coverage

10 pts

demographic alignment

5 pts

Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.

Score dashboard

SAPS 2022-2023 · modelled

Safety

Top 9%

2022-2023

Affordability

Bottom 1%

modelled

Schools

Top 27%

2020

Transport

Bottom 45%

pending

Amenities

Bottom 44%

pending

Lifestyle

Bottom 42%

pending

Property Confidence

Top 13%

RPPI 2010-2023

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

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Population (Census 2022)

Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality — for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

968,651 people in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

Black African 85%

Coloured 5%

Indian or Asian 1%

White 8%

Other 1%

Source: Stats SA Census 2022.

Municipal service delivery

Real Stats SA General Household Survey (GHS 2022) — based on 322 households surveyed in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Flush toilet access

76%

Pit/bucket toilet (backlog)

24%

Has electricity

93%

Regular refuse removal

66%

Water interruptions (past yr)

73%

Less happy than last year

56%

What residents are complaining about

% of households reporting each problem as present in their area.

Illegal rubbish dumping 31%

Littering 38%

Water pollution 34%

Air pollution 43%

Land degradation 54%

Noise pollution 31%

Source: Stats SA GHS 2022.

Households (Census 2022)

Real Stats SA Census 2022 — full count, based on 21,116 households. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Piped water inside dwelling

59%

Flush toilet

77%

Bucket toilet (backlog)

Electricity for lighting

92%

Regular refuse removal

67%

Home internet access

No internet access

24%

Owns a motor car

26%

Food security

% of households reporting hunger at least sometimes in the past year.

Adult hunger 32%

Child hunger 29%

Source: Stats SA Census 2022.

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Load-shedding

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National status

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Safety & crime

SAPS Precinct

Buffalo Flats

Total incidents

1,585

Violent crime

713 +1

Burglary & robbery

256 +3

Property crime

482 +45

Vehicle crime

84 +22

Other

50 -8

Most reported crimes

Assault Gbh

330

Malicious Damage

201

Other Theft

193

Burglary Res

191

Aggr Robbery

Commercial Crime

Theft From Vehicle

Common Assault

Reporting history (2008–2023)

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Total Burglary share Latest period

Source: SAPS crime statistics, SAPACR dataset (2008–2023). South African Police Service.

Nearest police stations

Buffalo Flats 1.4 km

Straight-line distances from suburb centre. Source: OpenStreetMap.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

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Nearby schools

DBE National Masterlist 2020 · within 5km

Schools within 5 km

Closest school

310 m

School mix

56 public · 17 independent

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Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Amenity data is being gathered from OpenStreetMap.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS

No significant hazards on record

No notable floods or earthquakes recorded near this area since 2006.

Affordability

Estimated

Estimated figures — modelled from NeighbourhoodIQ score and area type. No suburb-level Stats SA survey exists. Use as a rough planning guide, not a valuation.

Avg monthly rent

R7,254

Median income

R20,460

Avg property price

R725,400

Price trend YoY

+0.9%

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Monthly income

Deposit available

Median household income in Eastern Cape (Stats SA GHS 2022) R3,770/mo

Official house price index — Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Stats SA RPPI, 2010–2023

Price index by period: 2010-01: 59.1, 2010-02: 58.8, 2010-03: 58.7, 2010-04: 58.6, 2010-05: 58.7, 2010-06: 58.9, 2010-07: 59.2, 2010-08: 59.5, 2010-09: 59.5, 2010-10: 59.4, 2010-11: 59.1, 2010-12: 59.0, 2011-01: 59.1, 2011-02: 59.4, 2011-03: 59.8, 2011-04: 60.3, 2011-05: 60.7, 2011-06: 61.1, 2011-07: 61.3, 2011-08: 61.4, 2011-09: 61.3, 2011-10: 61.3, 2011-11: 61.5, 2011-12: 61.8, 2012-01: 62.2, 2012-02: 62.5, 2012-03: 62.8, 2012-04: 63.2, 2012-05: 63.6, 2012-06: 64.1, 2012-07: 64.7, 2012-08: 65.5, 2012-09: 66.3, 2012-10: 67.0, 2012-11: 67.5, 2012-12: 67.8, 2013-01: 68.1, 2013-02: 68.3, 2013-03: 68.2, 2013-04: 67.8, 2013-05: 67.3, 2013-06: 66.7, 2013-07: 65.9, 2013-08: 65.4, 2013-09: 65.4, 2013-10: 65.8, 2013-11: 66.7, 2013-12: 67.8, 2014-01: 68.8, 2014-02: 69.7, 2014-03: 70.2, 2014-04: 70.6, 2014-05: 71.0, 2014-06: 71.5, 2014-07: 72.0, 2014-08: 72.7, 2014-09: 73.4, 2014-10: 74.0, 2014-11: 74.4, 2014-12: 74.6, 2015-01: 74.6, 2015-02: 74.5, 2015-03: 74.4, 2015-04: 74.3, 2015-05: 74.5, 2015-06: 74.7, 2015-07: 75.0, 2015-08: 75.3, 2015-09: 75.3, 2015-10: 75.2, 2015-11: 75.1, 2015-12: 74.9, 2016-01: 75.0, 2016-02: 75.5, 2016-03: 76.4, 2016-04: 77.2, 2016-05: 77.8, 2016-06: 78.2, 2016-07: 78.4, 2016-08: 78.5, 2016-09: 78.8, 2016-10: 79.2, 2016-11: 79.7, 2016-12: 80.4, 2017-01: 81.2, 2017-02: 82.2, 2017-03: 83.1, 2017-04: 84.2, 2017-05: 85.1, 2017-06: 85.8, 2017-07: 86.6, 2017-08: 87.2, 2017-09: 87.7, 2017-10: 88.3, 2017-11: 89.2, 2017-12: 89.9, 2018-01: 90.3, 2018-02: 90.6, 2018-03: 90.9, 2018-04: 91.2, 2018-05: 91.5, 2018-06: 91.9, 2018-07: 92.3, 2018-08: 92.9, 2018-09: 93.3, 2018-10: 93.4, 2018-11: 93.4, 2018-12: 93.6, 2019-01: 93.8, 2019-02: 93.9, 2019-03: 93.9, 2019-04: 94.1, 2019-05: 94.4, 2019-06: 94.6, 2019-07: 94.5, 2019-08: 94.1, 2019-09: 93.5, 2019-10: 92.6, 2019-11: 91.3, 2019-12: 90.4, 2020-01: 90.2, 2020-02: 91.0, 2020-03: 92.3, 2020-04: 93.7, 2020-05: 94.8, 2020-06: 95.5, 2020-07: 95.9, 2020-08: 96.3, 2020-09: 97.0, 2020-10: 98.0, 2020-11: 99.2, 2020-12: 100.0, 2021-01: 100.1, 2021-02: 99.3, 2021-03: 98.3, 2021-04: 97.4, 2021-05: 97.1, 2021-06: 97.3, 2021-07: 97.9, 2021-08: 98.7, 2021-09: 99.3, 2021-10: 100.1, 2021-11: 100.8, 2021-12: 101.8, 2022-01: 102.6, 2022-02: 104.0, 2022-03: 105.5, 2022-04: 106.6, 2022-05: 107.1, 2022-06: 107.0, 2022-07: 106.8, 2022-08: 106.9, 2022-09: 107.7, 2022-10: 109.1, 2022-11: 110.9, 2022-12: 112.6, 2023-01: 113.6

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