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Goliath Estate

A suburb with responsive municipal services relative to Cape Town.

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

What's it like to live here?

Goliath Estate is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town, where property values are moderate by Cape Town standards. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Goliath Estate, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have grown above inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Goliath Estate. In this area, the City typically resolves service complaints promptly. The suburb is well-served by nearby healthcare facilities.

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 Goliath Estate safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. goliath-estate makes up a very small share of the Kraaifontein 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 Goliath Estate?

48th percentile

The median property value in Goliath Estate is R1.7M. Property values have grown by 10.5% per year since 2018.

A 10.5% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Goliath Estate 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
R1,720,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)
+10.5% per year↑ Growing
City-wide value percentile
48th percentile
Dominant value band
1-1.5M
Source
CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781
Vintage
General Valuation 2022 (municipal valuation, not current market price)

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Goliath Estate?

Computed from City of Cape Town billing data
Water
R450 / month
32% below city median
Based on a small number of accounts
Electricity
No billing data available.
Water trend:Dec 2025: R580Jan 2026: R415Feb 2026: R450

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

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Development activity in Goliath Estate

↑ Increasing

Goliath Estate had 17 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 6 per year. Most were new residential builds.

3-year approvals
17
Annual average
6/yr
Avg project value
R757K

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 Goliath Estate?

Low connectivity

Goliath Estate has 1 minibus taxi route.

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
1 route
0th percentile · 2 destinations
Goliath estate, Kraaifontein
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 Goliath Estate?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Goliath Estate in a median of 0 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 156 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 Goliath Estate residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
<1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
99th
Percentile
across Cape Town
50%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (51%)Noise Nuisance (7%)PPM Display Blank (4%)Street lights out (3%)Stolen Bins - 240L (3%)
Service requests logged
156
Requests resolved
83% (129 of 156)
75% resolved within
2 days
90% resolved within
8 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
156
Unresolved
17.0%

Top issues: Power outage (79), Noise Nuisance (11), PPM Display Blank (6)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Goliath Estate

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Goliath Estate is R1.9M as of May 2026.

R1.9M
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R662 619
Electricity
R228 730
Water
R828 623
Refuse
R65 278
Sewerage
R45 434
City-wide cleaning
R20 563
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 Goliath Estate?

Well served

Healthcare access

7 within 5km
Nearest public
Brighton Street Clinic · Community Day Centre · 1.2 km
Nearest private
Mediclinic Cape Gate · Private Hospital · 2.2 km
Public facilities
6
Private facilities
1

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

The nearest fire station to Goliath Estate is Kraaifontein, 1.2 km away. The nearest public pool is Morning Star Swimming Pool, 5.0 km away. The nearest clinic is Brighton Street Clinic, 1.2 km away.

Nearest clinic
Brighton Street Clinic · 1.2 km
Nearest library
Kraaifontein · 1.2 km
Nearest park / open space
Viking Retention Pond · 0.42 km

Fire station

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

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

Public swimming pools

5
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
1
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Morning Star 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

Bonnie Brae634m · R1.4M
46
Windsor Park Estate677m · R1.5M
48
Viking Village854m · R1.6M
Bonnie Brook973m · R1.6M
Buh-Rein Estate1.1km · R1.7M
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Bordering suburbs

3 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Goliath Estate. 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 | 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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