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Bottelary Smallholdings 1

A suburb with responsive municipal services relative to Cape Town.

Neighbourhood data for Bottelary Smallholdings 1
Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.
Healthcare5 facilitiesmoderate accessCouncilBelow avg complaints1d median resolutionTransportMinibus taxi coverage4 routes serving the area

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Bottelary Smallholdings 1 is a neighbourhood in Cape Flats, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Bottelary Smallholdings 1, crime levels are stable based on the most recent quarterly comparison. No recent valuation trend data is available for this suburb.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Bottelary Smallholdings 1. In this area, the City typically resolves service complaints promptly. The suburb is well-served by nearby healthcare facilities.

Neighbourhood summary generated from StreetSignal data and reviewed by our team.

These statistics describe the suburb as a whole. Conditions vary between streets and neighbourhoods within any suburb.

For home buyers & families

Is Bottelary Smallholdings 1 safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. bottelary-smallholdings-1 makes up a very small share of the Brackenfell police precinct, so we cannot reliably separate its crime data from the rest of the precinct. Rather than show a score that could be misleading, we have withheld it.

Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q4 2025/2026

FOR BUYERS & INVESTORS

What do properties cost in Bottelary Smallholdings 1?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Bottelary Smallholdings 1?

Utility billing data is not available for Bottelary Smallholdings 1. This area is not individually billed by the City of Cape Town - services may be delivered through communal infrastructure, prepaid meters, or Eskom supply.More about data coverage

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

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Development activity in Bottelary Smallholdings 1

→ Stable

Bottelary Smallholdings 1 had 1 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 0 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals
1
Annual average
0/yr
Avg project value
R364K

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).

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Bottelary Smallholdings 1?

Limited connectivity

Bottelary Smallholdings 1 has 4 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivityRanks this suburb's taxi route access against all 744 Cape Town suburbs. Based on routes matched by name and within 500m of suburb centre. Large suburbs may have higher actual connectivity than shown.Full methodology ›

Limited connectivity
4 routes
20th percentile · 8 destinations
Bellville, Bottelary rd,kuilsriver, Brackenfell, Cape gate (via protea heights), Crammix rd,brackenfell, Kuilsriver +2 more
Based on CCT minibus taxi route data. Routes matched by name and spatial proximity (500m). Methodology ›

Commute mode data is not available for this suburb. The CCT Household Survey covers 163 survey areas; this suburb is outside the surveyed areas.

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data · 2024

FOR RESIDENTS

How responsive are municipal services in Bottelary Smallholdings 1?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Bottelary Smallholdings 1 in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 15 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Infrastructure problems get fixed fast. The median resolution under one day means Bottelary Smallholdings 1 residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
56th
Percentile
across Cape Town
27%
Resolved
same day
Run to waste (13%)Water leak (13%)No water 20mm and below (13%)No supply (13%)Street Sweeping (7%)
Service requests logged
15
Requests resolved
73% (11 of 15)
75% resolved within
13 days
90% resolved within
26 days
Source
CCT service request database
Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Below city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated?
0.0 per 1,000 households
Total complaints
15
Unresolved
27.0%

Top issues: Run to waste (2), Water leak (2), No water 20mm and below (2)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Bottelary Smallholdings 1

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Bottelary Smallholdings 1 is R316K as of May 2026.

R316K
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R121 320
Electricity
R0
Water
R157 025
Refuse
R7 417
Sewerage
R0
City-wide cleaning
R30 644
Improvement district
R0

Outstanding municipal arrears from City of Cape Town financial records. Coverage: 741 suburbs. Per-account figures available for 582 suburbs.

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Bottelary Smallholdings 1?

Well served

Healthcare access

5 within 5km
Nearest public
Northpine Clinic · Community Day Centre · 3.6 km
Nearest private
Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 4.2 km
Public facilities
4
Private facilities
1

This suburb has access to both public and private healthcare within 5 km.

The nearest fire station to Bottelary Smallholdings 1 is Brackenfell, 2.9 km away. The nearest public pool is Bellville South Swimming Pool, 7.3 km away. The nearest clinic is Northpine Clinic, 3.6 km away.

Nearest clinic
Northpine Clinic · 3.6 km
Nearest library
Brackenfell · 3.9 km
Nearest park / open space
Hoopenberg Canal Lark · 0.68 km

Fire station

2.9
km to nearest
fire station
Brackenfell
community station
within-5km
response
category

Cape Town has 32 fire stations serving 744 suburbs. Source: CCT open data.

Public swimming pools

7.3
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
4
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Bellville South Swimming Pool

Cape Town operates 35 public swimming pools. Source: CCT open data.

Distances straight-line from suburb centroid.

Source: City of Cape Town facility registry

Nearby suburbs

Kuilsrivier Golf Course569m
→
Brackenfell South1.1km · R1.8M
47→
Bottelary Smallholdings 21.3km · R2.4M
→
Normandie Estate1.7km · R1.4M
100→
Kaapsig1.8km · R1.5M
→
Explore surrounding areas

Bordering suburbs

3 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Bottelary Smallholdings 1. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.

Botfontein SmallholdingsBrackenfell SouthKuilsrivier Golf Course
Further reading

Related articles

Is Brackenfell South Safe? 47/100 Safety Index (2026)
2026-07-08

Data as of: Facilities: March 2026 | Municipal arrears: Jan 2025 - May 2026

Next refresh: when SAPS publishes Q1 2026/2027 (typically about 3 months after the period closes).

Data sources & legal attribution
SAPS Crime StatsCCT Open DataStats SACCT Service Requests

South African Police Service, via DataFirst (UCT). SAPS crime statistics, 2019-2026 [dataset]. DOI: 10.25828/5MAW-4H90. CC-BY 4.0.

City of Cape Town. City of Cape Town open data, 2022–2025 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.

Statistics South Africa. Stats SA Census 2022, 2022 [dataset]. Stats SA standard terms (permissive). Analysis is the user's own and not endorsed by Stats SA.

City of Cape Town. CCT Service Requests (C3), 2025–2026 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.

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