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Deepfreeze

A suburb with responsive municipal services and well-connected public transport relative to Cape Town.

Neighbourhood data for Deepfreeze
Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.

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

For home buyers & families

Is Deepfreeze safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. deepfreeze makes up a very small share of the Macassar 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 Deepfreeze?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Deepfreeze?

Utility billing data is not available for Deepfreeze. 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 Deepfreeze

→ Stable

Deepfreeze had 1 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 0 per year. Most were other approvals.

3-year approvals
1
Annual average
0/yr
Avg project value
R52K

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 Deepfreeze?

Connected

Deepfreeze has 26 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 ›

Connected
26 routes
68th percentile · 21 destinations
Routes pass through Deepfreeze but may not originate or terminate here. Connectivity index reflects geographic proximity to route corridors.
Eerste rivier stasie, Firgrove, Firgrove (via r102), Kramat, Kramat way(macassar), Kramat way,macassar +15 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 Deepfreeze?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Deepfreeze in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 49 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 Deepfreeze residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
60th
Percentile
across Cape Town
45%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (20%)Sewerage overflow (14%)Burst pipe (12%)PPM Tripping (10%)Illegal dumping (6%)
Service requests logged
49
Requests resolved
78% (38 of 49)
75% resolved within
5 days
90% resolved within
16 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
47
Unresolved
23.0%

Top issues: Power outage (10), Sewerage overflow (7), PPM Tripping (5)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Deepfreeze

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Deepfreeze is R3K as of May 2026.

R3K
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R0
Electricity
R0
Water
R3 136
Refuse
R0
Sewerage
R77
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 Deepfreeze?

Some services nearby

Healthcare access

1 within 5km
Nearest public
Macassar Clinic · Clinic · 1.3 km
Nearest private
Mediclinic Strand · Private Hospital · 7.8 km
Public facilities
1
Private facilities
0

This suburb has public healthcare access but no private facilities within 5 km.

The nearest fire station to Deepfreeze is Macassar, 1.2 km away. The nearest public pool is Strand Swimming Pool, 7.6 km away. The nearest clinic is Macassar Clinic, 1.3 km away.

Nearest clinic
Macassar Clinic · 1.3 km
Nearest library
Macassar · 1.2 km
Nearest park / open space
Marvin Park · 0.54 km

Fire station

1.2
km to nearest
fire station
Macassar
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

7.6
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
2
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Strand 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

Brandwacht222m · R650K
New Scheme506m · R720K
Marvinpark573m · R1.1M
Deaconville1.1km · R590K
Riverside1.2km · R460K
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Bordering suburbs

3 adjacent

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

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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