Eersterivier South

Detailed data

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

30 / 100

Contact crime rate

881,028 per 100k residents

Station population

107 810

Harm rate (per resident)

22/100

Harm volume (absolute)

41/100

Data period

Q4 2025/2026 (Jan–Mar 2026)

Source

SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

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

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The median property value in Eersterivier South is R710K. Property values have grown by 5.6% per year since 2018.

Median GV2022

R710,000

Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)

+5.6% per year↑ Growing

City-wide value percentile

22nd percentile

Dominant value band

4-600k

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.

Eersterivier South had 59 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 20 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals

59

Annual average

20/yr

Avg project value

R550K

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).

Eersterivier South has 3 schools within reach. The area matric pass rate is 83.8%, below the city median of 90.0%. Schools include Axios School Of Skills.

Adjusted pass rate

83.8%

City median: 90.0%

Schools contributing

1

212 candidates

Median quintile

Q5

Q4-Q5

• –
  Axios School Of Skills

  Public · Special needs · 411 learners · 13.3:1 learner-educator ratio

  Specialist provision
• Q4
  Beverley Park Primary School

  Public · Grades R–7 · 886 learners · 32.8:1 learner-educator ratio
• Q5
  Eersterivier Sekondêr

  Public · Grades 8–12 · 1,308 learners · 29.1:1 learner-educator ratio

  Quintile 5School fees applyFavourable class size

Quintile 5 is the highest government-funding category - fees apply, but these are the best-resourced public schools in South Africa. Rankings set by the WCED against community socioeconomic index. Learner-educator ratio (LER) is from EMIS Q2 2025; under 30:1 is favourable by WCED standards, over 40:1 indicates strained capacity. What quintile means ›

Eersterivier South has 3 minibus taxi routes. The most common way people get to work is by private vehicle (61%).

Commute mode share

Dominant mode

Private vehicle (61%)

Source

CCT Household Survey 2024

Eersterivier South has a service delivery index of 93 out of 100, above the city median of 84.5. 73% of dwellings are formal structures.

Computed from the City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey, Blackheath survey group (69 households). direct.

Access to basic services

Piped water

93.9%

Flush toilet

83.2%

Weekly refuse

98.2%

Grid electricity

96.7%

Housing & tenure – Mixed tenure community

Formal dwellings

72.7%

Owner-occupied

52.2%

Rented

15.2%

Environmental risk – Low risk exposure

Flooding risk

3.2%

Fire risk

0.0%

Violent crime

0.7%

Non-violent crime

5.2%

Economic structure – Moderate material pressure

Food spending share

46.8%

Share of income spent on food
City median: 35.3%
Under pressure, limited discretionary income · 28th percentile

Hardship dimensions

0/8

Areas of material need (out of 8)

Grant income share

56.0%

of households receiving grants

Monthly savings

R10

Weighted mean per household

Digital inclusion – Fibre-connected suburb

Home fibre

61.0%

City median: 46.5%

Mobile only

33.5%

No access

5.5%

Food security

Adult food insecurity

0.5%

City median: 18.3%

Child food insecurity

0.0%

City median: 13.0%

Food insecurity prevalence

0.5%

City median: 22.3%

Demographics & community

Avg household size

4.1 people

Avg children per household

1.3

Asset ownership

Computer access

37.4%

Fridge ownership

91.8%

Property ownership

0.0%

Geyser ownership

44.6%

Borehole access

4.6%

Home-based economy

Home-based business

5.3%

of households operate a home-based business

Source: City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey. Survey group: Blackheath. direct.

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