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De Grendel Farm

Neighbourhood data for De Grendel Farm
Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.

What's it like to live here?

De Grendel Farm is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In De Grendel Farm, 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 De Grendel Farm. In this area, service complaint resolution takes around a week on average. The suburb has several healthcare facilities within reasonable distance.

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 De Grendel Farm safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. de-grendel-farm makes up a very small share of the Parow 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 De Grendel Farm?

Planned development

186 hectares of land in De Grendel Farm are earmarked for new development across 1 parcel, primarily Medium Density Residential (186ha).

Source: CCT District Spatial Development Framework (January 2023). Development areas indicate planning designation, not construction timelines.

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in De Grendel Farm?

Utility billing data is not available for De Grendel Farm. 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.

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR RESIDENTS

How responsive are municipal services in De Grendel Farm?

Moderate

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in De Grendel Farm in a median of 4 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 44 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 4-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
4
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
3rd
Percentile
across Cape Town
11%
Resolved
same day
Street lights out (52%)Pole Knocked: Motor Vehicle Accident (5%)Single street light out (5%)Illegal dumping (5%)Power outage (5%)
Service requests logged
44
Requests resolved
82% (36 of 44)
75% resolved within
16 days
90% resolved within
32 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
44
Unresolved
18.0%

Top issues: Street lights out (23), Pole Knocked: Motor Vehicle Accident (2), Single street light out (2)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in De Grendel Farm

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in De Grendel Farm is R84K as of May 2026.

R84K
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R18 810
Electricity
R0
Water
R65 632
Refuse
R0
Sewerage
R0
City-wide cleaning
R0
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 De Grendel Farm?

Some services nearby

Healthcare access

3 within 5km
Nearest public
Bothasig Clinic · Clinic · 2.8 km
Nearest private
Mediclinic Panorama · Private Hospital · 3.7 km
Public facilities
2
Private facilities
1

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

The nearest fire station to De Grendel Farm is Milnerton, 4.6 km away. The nearest public pool is Parow North Swimming Pool, 5.6 km away. The nearest clinic is Bothasig Clinic, 2.8 km away.

Nearest clinic
Bothasig Clinic · 2.8 km
Nearest library
Bothasig · 2.9 km
Nearest park / open space
Plattekloof Rd Park · 1.71 km

Fire station

4.6
km to nearest
fire station
Milnerton
divisional hq
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

5.6
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
9
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Parow North 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

Burgundy Estate1.6km · R2.4M
Petrosa Tank Farm1.7km
Kleinbosch2.0km · R3M
100
Nieuw Maastrecht-12.1km
Baronetcy Estate2.3km · R8.4M
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Bordering suburbs

10 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to De Grendel Farm. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.

Data as of: Facilities: March 2026 | Development: DSDF January 2023 | 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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