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Neighbourhoods Western Cape Rondebosch East
85
/ 100

Rondebosch East

Strong

Cape Town, Western Cape

Residential 2 months ago
88
Safety
82
Schools
98
Transport
74
Amenities
Score dashboard
SAPS 2022-2023 · OSM Jun 2026 · modelled
88
Safety
2022-2023
94
Affordability
modelled
82
Schools
2020
98
Transport
Jun 2026
74
Amenities
Jun 2026
80
Lifestyle
Jun 2026
77
Property Confidence
RPPI 2010-2023
Flood & earthquake history
🌊 Flood: None on record
🌍 Earthquake: None on record
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Is this area good for families?

Rondebosch East scores 82/100 for schools and 88/100 for safety — the two factors families weigh most. Its strongest areas are safety and affordability. No dimension scores in the concerning range.

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Population (Census 2022)

City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality — for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

4,702,033 people in City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality
Black African 46%
Coloured 35%
Indian or Asian 2%
White 16%
Other 1%

Source: Stats SA Census 2022.

Municipal service delivery

Real Stats SA General Household Survey (GHS 2022) — based on 1,155 households surveyed in City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Flush toilet access
96%
Pit/bucket toilet (backlog)
3%
Has electricity
99%
Regular refuse removal
91%
Water interruptions (past yr)
23%
Less happy than last year
41%
What residents are complaining about

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

Illegal rubbish dumping 9%
Littering 28%
Water pollution 11%
Air pollution 10%
Land degradation 18%
Noise pollution 15%

Source: Stats SA GHS 2022.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history
GDACS
No significant hazards on record
No notable floods or earthquakes recorded near this area since 2006.

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