Die Wingerd
A suburb with moderate reported crime, above-average property values, and responsive municipal services relative to Cape Town.
Data current as of
The neighbourhood
What's it like to live here?
Die Wingerd is a neighbourhood in Helderberg, Cape Town, where property values sit in the upper quartile for Cape Town. The area's safety profile is around or above the city median for reported safety. There is a place of worship in the area. The dominant commuter mode is private vehicle.
How is the area changing?
In Die Wingerd, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have broadly tracked inflation between valuation rolls.
What should buyers know?
School and matric pass rate data is limited for Die Wingerd. In this area, the City typically resolves service complaints promptly. The suburb has several healthcare facilities within reasonable distance.
Neighbourhood summary generated from StreetSignal data and reviewed by our team.
Is Die Wingerd safe?
83rd percentile among 744 suburbs · based on precinct-level data shared with 91 suburbs · Data: Q4 2025/2026 (Jan–Mar 2026) · relative index, not an absolute safety measure
Detailed data
- Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated?
- 66 / 100
- Contact crime rate
- 385,899 per 100k residents
- Station population
- 67 476
- Harm rate (per resident)
- 53/100
- Harm volume (absolute)
- 83/100
- Data period
- Q4 2025/2026 (Jan–Mar 2026)
- Source
- SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0
This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Somerset West precinct, which covers Die Wingerd and surrounding suburbs. Reported crime may differ from actual crime levels.Full methodology
Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q4 2025/2026
What do properties cost in Die Wingerd?
The median property value in Die Wingerd is R3M. Property values have grown by 4.7% per year since 2018.
- Median GV2022
- R3,000,000
- Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)
- +4.7% per year↑ Growing
- City-wide value percentile
- 76th percentile
- Dominant value band
- 2-2.5M
- Source
- CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781
- Vintage
- General Valuation 2022 (municipal valuation, not current market price)
Source: City of Cape Town GV2022
What do utilities cost in Die Wingerd?
Development activity in Die Wingerd
Die Wingerd had 39 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 13 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.
- 3-year approvals
- 39
- Annual average
- 13/yr
- Avg project value
- R455K
Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025
How connected is Die Wingerd?
Die Wingerd has 9 minibus taxi routes. The most common way people get to work is by private vehicle (95%).
Taxi connectivity
Commute mode share
- Dominant mode
- Private vehicle (95%)
- Source
- CCT Household Survey 2024
Source: City of Cape Town Open Data · 2024
What are living conditions in Die Wingerd?
Die Wingerd has a service delivery index of 99+ out of 100, above the city median of 84.5. 100% of dwellings are formal structures.
Access to basic services
- Piped water
- 100.0%
- Flush toilet
- 100.0%
- Weekly refuse
- 100.0%
- Grid electricity
- 100.0%
Housing & tenure
- Formal dwellings
- 100.0%
- Owner-occupied
- 54.0%
- Rented
- 26.5%
Environmental risk
- Flooding risk
- 1.7%
- Fire risk
- 0.0%
- Violent crime
- 11.9%
- Non-violent crime
- 0.0%
Economic structure
- Food spending share
- 11.9%
- Share of income spent on food
City median: 35.3%
Affluent, significant discretionary income · 6th percentile - Hardship dimensions
- 0
- Areas of material need (out of 8)
- Grant income share
- 5.0%
- of households receiving grants
- Monthly savings
- R6
- Weighted mean per household
Digital inclusion
- Home fibre
- 91.6%
- City median: 46.5%
- Mobile only
- 7.3%
- No access
- 1.2%
Food security
- Adult food insecurity
- 2.9%
- City median: 18.3%
- Child food insecurity
- 0.0%
- City median: 13.0%
- Food insecurity prevalence
- 2.9%
- City median: 22.3%
Demographics & community
- Avg household size
- 2.9 people
- Avg children per household
- 0.5
Asset ownership
- Computer access
- 92.6%
- Fridge ownership
- 98.5%
- Property ownership
- 4.7%
- Geyser ownership
- 84.7%
- Borehole access
- 4.4%
Home-based economy
- Home-based business
- 11.1%
- of households operate a home-based business
- WFH full-time
- 5.3%
- WFH part-time
- 1.1%
2% of electricity connections in Die Wingerd receive free basic electricity under the City's indigent support programme. Free basic electricity is a constitutional entitlement providing a monthly allocation to qualifying households. The proportion reflects the reach of the City's indigent support in this suburb, not a measure of poverty.
Source: CCT prepaid electricity data (2025/11/30 to 2026/01/31). Covers prepaid connections only. Credit-metered households are not included. 456 connections.
Source: City of Cape Town household survey · 2024
How responsive are municipal services in Die Wingerd?
The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Die Wingerd in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 1,409 service requests to the City of Cape Town.
City median: 1
across Cape Town
same day
- Service requests logged
- 1 409
- Requests resolved
- 78% (1 103 of 1 409)
- 75% resolved within
- 7 days
- 90% resolved within
- 19 days
- Source
- CCT service request database
Places of worship
Complaints & top issues
- Complaint rate How is this calculated?
- 3945.6 per 1,000 households
- Total complaints
- 1 402
- Unresolved
- 22.0%
Top issues: Sewerage overflow (196), Power outage (98), No water 20mm and below (63)
Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests
Municipal debt in Die Wingerd
Municipal debt in Die Wingerd averages R4 298 per account, compared to the city median of R8 815.
- Property rates
- R974 656
- Electricity
- R858 699
- Water
- R297 672
- Refuse
- R124 828
- Sewerage
- R215 702
- City-wide cleaning
- R68 806
- Improvement district
- R0
What services are near Die Wingerd?
Healthcare access
3 within 5km- Nearest public
- Helderberg Hospital · Provincial Hospital · 2.7 km
- Nearest private
- Mediclinic Vergelegen · 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 Die Wingerd is Somerset West, 2.5 km away. The nearest public pool is Strand Swimming Pool, 5.9 km away. The nearest clinic is Helderberg Hospital, 2.7 km away.
- Nearest clinic
- Helderberg Hospital · 2.7 km
- Nearest library
- Somerset West · 2.6 km
- Nearest park / open space
- Helderberg College Park · 0.19 km
Fire station
fire station
category
Public swimming pools
public pool
within 5 km
within 10 km
- Nearest pool
- Strand Swimming Pool
Source: City of Cape Town facility registry
Nearby suburbs
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Bordering suburbs
Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Die Wingerd. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.
Data as of: Safety: Q4 2025/2026 | Property: GV2022 | Household: CCT Survey Feb-Oct 2024 | Facilities: March 2026 | Electricity: Jan 2024 - Feb 2026 | Water billing: Dec 2020 - Feb 2026 | Electricity billing: Dec 2020 - Feb 2026 | Municipal arrears: Jan 2025 - May 2026
Next refresh: when SAPS publishes Q1 2026/2027 (typically about 3 months after the period closes).
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 Household Survey 2024, 2024 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
City of Cape Town. CCT Service Requests (C3), 2025–2026 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
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Die Wingerd, Cape Town