Blaauwbergstrand

Detailed data

Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated?

33 / 100

Contact crime rate

550,556 per 100k residents

Station population

72 767

Harm rate (per resident)

28/100

Harm volume (absolute)

39/100

Data period

Q4 2025/2026 (Jan–Mar 2026)

Source

SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Table View precinct, which covers Blaauwbergstrand and surrounding suburbs. Reported crime may differ from actual crime levels.Full methodology

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The median property value in Blaauwbergstrand is R5.3M. Property values have grown by 2.1% per year since 2018.

Median GV2022

R5,300,000

Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)

+2.1% per year

City-wide value percentile

93rd percentile

Dominant value band

3-3.5M

Source

CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Vintage

General Valuation 2022 (municipal valuation, not current market price)

Monthly cost per account from City of Cape Town billing data. Water coverage: 647 suburbs. Electricity coverage: 384 suburbs.

Blaauwbergstrand had 109 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 36 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals

109

Annual average

36/yr

Avg project value

R1.8M

Building plans approved by the City of Cape Town (2014-2025). Approvals indicate planned investment, not completed construction. This data reflects formal building activity only and does not capture informal construction, backyard dwellings, or building work undertaken without a formal plan submission. In areas with high informality, actual construction activity may be substantially higher than these figures suggest. Source: CoCT Building Development Management (DAMS).

Blaauwbergstrand has 66 minibus taxi routes, including routes to the CBD. The most common way people get to work is by private vehicle (84%).

Commute mode share

Dominant mode

Private vehicle (84%)

Source

CCT Household Survey 2024

Blaauwbergstrand has a service delivery index of 99+ out of 100, above the city median of 84.5. 100% of dwellings are formal structures.

Computed from the City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey, Bloubergstrand/Table View survey group (89 households). direct.

Access to basic services

Piped water

100.0%

Flush toilet

100.0%

Weekly refuse

100.0%

Grid electricity

100.0%

Housing & tenure – Mixed tenure community

Formal dwellings

100.0%

Owner-occupied

46.0%

Rented

20.1%

Environmental risk – Low risk exposure

Flooding risk

2.0%

Fire risk

1.2%

Violent crime

0.6%

Non-violent crime

1.9%

Economic structure – Moderate material pressure

Food spending share

30.6%

Share of income spent on food
City median: 35.3%
Comfortable, moderate discretionary income · 72nd percentile

Hardship dimensions

0/8

Areas of material need (out of 8)

Grant income share

3.0%

of households receiving grants

Monthly savings

R2,272

Weighted mean per household

Digital inclusion – Fibre-connected suburb

Home fibre

93.1%

City median: 46.5%

Mobile only

4.5%

No access

0.0%

Food security

Adult food insecurity

0.0%

City median: 18.3%

Child food insecurity

0.0%

City median: 13.0%

Food insecurity prevalence

1.4%

City median: 22.3%

Demographics & community

Avg household size

2.6 people

Avg children per household

0.6

Asset ownership

Computer access

94.4%

Fridge ownership

97.5%

Property ownership

1.4%

Geyser ownership

88.5%

Borehole access

28.3%

Home-based economy

Home-based business

19.0%

of households operate a home-based business

WFH full-time

6.2%

Source: City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey. Survey group: Bloubergstrand/Table View. direct.

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