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Harmony Village

A suburb with more affordable property values relative to Cape Town.

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

What's it like to live here?

Harmony Village is a neighbourhood in Cape Flats, Cape Town, where property values place it among the more affordable areas in Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Harmony Village, crime levels are stable 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 Harmony Village. In this area, service complaints are generally resolved within a few days. 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 Harmony Village safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. harmony-village makes up a very small share of the Lentegeur 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 Harmony Village?

17th percentile

The median property value in Harmony Village is R580K. Property values have grown by 18.8% per year since 2018.

A 18.8% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Harmony Village 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
R580,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)
+18.8% per year↑ Growing
City-wide value percentile
17th percentile
Dominant value band
2-400k
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 Harmony Village?

Computed from City of Cape Town billing data
Water
R55 / month
92% below city median
Electricity
No billing data available.
Water trend:Dec 2025: R54Jan 2026: R55Feb 2026: R61

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

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Development activity in Harmony Village

↑ Increasing

Harmony Village had 25 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 8 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals
25
Annual average
8/yr
Avg project value
R307K

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 Harmony Village?

Limited connectivity

Harmony Village has 5 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 ›

Limited connectivity
5 routes
25th percentile · 8 destinations
Claremont (via rocklands, westgate mall, old lansdowne, heins & turfhall), Hanover park, Hazeldene, London village, London village,mitchells plain, Mitchells plain +2 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 Harmony Village?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Harmony Village in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 1,435 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 2-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
2
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
28th
Percentile
across Cape Town
28%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (16%)No water 20mm and below (8%)Stolen Bins - 240L (7%)Sewerage overflow (7%)Leak at meter/stopcock 20mm below (5%)
Service requests logged
1 435
Requests resolved
78% (1 124 of 1 435)
75% resolved within
7 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
1 423
Unresolved
22.0%

Top issues: Power outage (230), No water 20mm and below (107), Stolen Bins - 240L (103)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Harmony Village

66% below city median
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Municipal debt in Harmony Village averages R3 003 per account, compared to the city median of R8 815.

R3 003
per account
66% below city median
Trend:Mar 2026: R4 609Apr 2026: R3 003May 2026: R3 000
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R1 976 653
Electricity
R85 956
Water
R261 070
Refuse
R97 612
Sewerage
R123 926
City-wide cleaning
R1 855
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 Harmony Village?

Well served

Healthcare access

13 within 5km
Nearest public
Lentegeur Clinic · Community Day Centre · 1.7 km
Nearest private
Melomed Mitchells Plain · Private Hospital · 3.2 km
Public facilities
12
Private facilities
1

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

The nearest fire station to Harmony Village is Mitchells Plain, 0.7 km away. The nearest public pool is Westridge Swimming Pool, 1.3 km away. The nearest clinic is Lentegeur Clinic, 1.7 km away.

Nearest clinic
Lentegeur Clinic · 1.7 km
Nearest library
Lentegeur · 1.7 km
Nearest park / open space
Victorpu SNA · 0.16 km

Fire station

0.7
km to nearest
fire station
Mitchells Plain
divisional hq
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

1.3
km to nearest
public pool
5
pools
within 5 km
11
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Westridge 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

Morgans Village436m · R600K
Woodlands471m · R650K
28
Highlands Village596m · R740K
Rondevlei Park603m · R820K
Hydepark973m · R980K
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Bordering suburbs

4 adjacent

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

Data as of: Property: GV2022 | Facilities: March 2026 | Electricity: Jan 2024 - Feb 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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