Skip to main content

Goede Hoop

A suburb with among the highest property values in Cape Town and responsive municipal services relative to Cape Town.

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

What's it like to live here?

Goede Hoop is a neighbourhood in Helderberg, Cape Town, where property values sit in the upper quartile for Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Goede Hoop, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property value growth has lagged behind inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Goede Hoop. 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.

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

For home buyers & families

Is Goede Hoop safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. goede-hoop makes up a very small share of the Somerset West 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 Goede Hoop?

88th percentile

The median property value in Goede Hoop is R4M. Property values have grown by 2.7% per year since 2018.

A 2.7% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Goede Hoop properties (GV2022)

Property values are based on the City of Cape Town's 2022 General Valuation roll. GV is an assessed value for municipal rating purposes; transaction prices frequently exceed GV. Recent sales transaction data and rental market data are not available as open data in South Africa.

Median GV2022
R4,000,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)
+2.7% per year
City-wide value percentile
88th percentile
Dominant value band
3.5-4M
Source
CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781
Vintage
General Valuation 2022 (municipal valuation, not current market price)

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Goede Hoop?

Computed from City of Cape Town billing data
Water
R1 338 / month
103% above city median
Based on a small number of accounts
Electricity
R2 417 / month
27% above median of CoCT-billed suburbs
Based on a small number of accounts
Water trend:Dec 2025: R1 946Jan 2026: R1 338Feb 2026: R1 328
Electricity trend:Dec 2025: R2 380Jan 2026: R2 612Feb 2026: R2 417

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

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Development activity in Goede Hoop

↑ Increasing

Goede Hoop had 2 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 1 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals
2
Annual average
1/yr
Avg project value
R139K

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 Goede Hoop?

Low connectivity

Goede Hoop has 2 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 ›

Low connectivity
2 routes
7th percentile · 4 destinations
Hottentots holland hospital, Rue mount pellar(somerset west), Somerset west, Strand
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 Goede Hoop?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Goede Hoop in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 153 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 Goede Hoop residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
65th
Percentile
across Cape Town
34%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (35%)Sewerage overflow (13%)No water 20mm and below (7%)Burst pipe (5%)Low pressure (5%)
Service requests logged
153
Requests resolved
70% (107 of 153)
75% resolved within
6 days
90% resolved within
13 days
Source
CCT service request database
Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Below city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated?
780.4 per 1,000 households
Total complaints
153
Unresolved
30.0%

Top issues: Power outage (54), Sewerage overflow (20), No water 20mm and below (10)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Goede Hoop

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Goede Hoop is R158K as of May 2026.

R158K
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R47 356
Electricity
R7 247
Water
R81 732
Refuse
R3 907
Sewerage
R12 444
City-wide cleaning
R5 227
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 Goede Hoop?

Some services nearby

Healthcare access

3 within 5km
Nearest public
Helderberg Hospital · Provincial Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest private
Mediclinic Vergelegen · Private Hospital · 2.8 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 Goede Hoop is Somerset West, 2.0 km away. The nearest public pool is Strand Swimming Pool, 5.8 km away. The nearest clinic is Helderberg Hospital, 1.6 km away.

Nearest clinic
Helderberg Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest library
Somerset West · 1.9 km
Nearest park / open space
Andulusia Park · 0.24 km

Fire station

2
km to nearest
fire station
Somerset West
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

5.8
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
1
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

Pearl Rise201m · R3.8M
Briza334m · R3.3M
100
Pearl Marina546m · R3.6M
Monte Sereno563m · R3.6M
100
Montchere642m · R4.2M
Explore surrounding areas

Bordering suburbs

2 adjacent

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

Data as of: Property: GV2022 | Facilities: March 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).

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.

Spot an error or have a correction? Email [email protected].

Building on this data? Access all 744 suburbs via the free REST API or explore commercial access.

This map is available on desktop browsers. For assistance interpreting location data, email usor visit the data sources page.