Jacobsdal Smallholdings

Neighbourhood data for Jacobsdal Smallholdings

Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.

Healthcare5 facilitiesmoderate access CouncilBelow avg complaints3d median resolution TransportMinibus taxi coverage2 routes serving the area

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Jacobsdal Smallholdings is a neighbourhood in Cape Flats, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Jacobsdal Smallholdings, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. No recent valuation trend data is available for this suburb.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Jacobsdal Smallholdings. 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 Jacobsdal Smallholdings safe?

Safety index suppressed

Insufficient data. jacobsdal-smallholdings makes up a very small share of the Kuilsrivier 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 Jacobsdal Smallholdings?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Jacobsdal Smallholdings?

Utility billing data is not available for Jacobsdal Smallholdings. This area is not individually billed by the City of Cape Town - services may be delivered through communal infrastructure, prepaid meters, or Eskom supply.More about data coverage

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

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Development activity in Jacobsdal Smallholdings

↑ Increasing

Jacobsdal Smallholdings had 2 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 1 per year. Most were other approvals.

3-year approvals: 2
Annual average: 1/yr
Avg project value: R47K

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 Jacobsdal Smallholdings?

Low connectivity

Jacobsdal Smallholdings has 2 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity

Low connectivity

2 routes

7th percentile · 4 destinations

Bellville, Blackheath, Eerste river, Macassar

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 Jacobsdal Smallholdings?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Jacobsdal Smallholdings in a median of 3 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 14 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data

Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 3-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.

Median days to resolve
City median: 1

10th

Percentile
across Cape Town

18%

Resolved
same day

Missing manhole cover (14%)Street lights out (14%)Leak at meter/stopcock 25mm and up (14%)Fallen Branch (14%)OSL - Non Revenue Related (7%)

Service requests logged: 14
Requests resolved: 79% (11 of 14)
75% resolved within: 8 days
90% resolved within: 11 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: 14
Unresolved: 21.0%

Top issues: Missing manhole cover (2), Street lights out (2), Leak at meter/stopcock 25mm and up (2)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Jacobsdal Smallholdings

Data available

Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Jacobsdal Smallholdings is R170K as of May 2026.

R170K

total

Breakdown as of May 2026

Property rates: R141 254
Electricity: R0
Water: R20 059
Refuse: R0
Sewerage: R2 373
City-wide cleaning: R5 880
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 Jacobsdal Smallholdings?

Well served

Healthcare access

5 within 5km

Nearest public: Kleinvlei Clinic · Clinic · 1.3 km
Nearest private: Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 7.4 km
Public facilities: 5
Private facilities: 0

This suburb has public healthcare access but no private facilities within 5 km.

The nearest fire station to Jacobsdal Smallholdings is Mfuleni, 4.1 km away. The nearest public pool is Blue Downs Swimming Pool, 3.2 km away. The nearest clinic is Kleinvlei Clinic, 1.3 km away.

Nearest clinic: Kleinvlei Clinic · 1.3 km
Nearest library: Melton Rose · 1.4 km
Nearest park / open space: Albert Philander Pos · 0.71 km

Fire station

4.1

km to nearest
fire station

Mfuleni

community station

within-5km

response
category

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

Public swimming pools

3.2

km to nearest
public pool

pools
within 5 km

pools
within 10 km

Nearest pool: Blue Downs 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

Stellenbosch Farms (Blue Downs)983m

→

Dennemere1.2km · R770K

34→

Gaylee1.3km · R1.1M

40→

Kleinvlei Town1.7km · R474K

31→

Welmoed Estate1.7km

→

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Bordering suburbs

5 adjacent

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

Dennemere Gaylee Kleinvlei Town Stellenbosch Farms Blue Downs Welmoed Estate

Data as of: Facilities: March 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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