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Jan Kriel

Neighbourhood data for Jan Kriel
Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.
Schools1nearbyHealthcare7 facilitiesmore access than most suburbsCouncilBelow avg complaints2d median resolutionTransportMinibus taxi coverage1 routes serving the area

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

For home buyers & families

Is Jan Kriel safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. jan-kriel 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 Jan Kriel?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Jan Kriel?

Utility billing data is not available for Jan Kriel. 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 Jan Kriel

↑ Increasing

Jan Kriel 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
R5.5M

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).

FOR PARENTS

How are schools in Jan Kriel?

1 school nearby

Jan Kriel has 1 school within reach. Schools include Jan Kriel-Skool.

Matric results: pass rate data currently covers 157 of 744 suburbs.Jan Kriel will surface when DBE suburb-level data is processed in the next pipeline run. About coverage ›
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    Jan Kriel-Skool
    Public · Special needs · 506 learners · 9.4:1 learner-educator ratio
    Specialist provision

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 ›

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Jan Kriel?

Low connectivity

Jan Kriel 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
Bottelary rd,kuilsriver, Kuilsriver
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 Jan Kriel?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Jan Kriel in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 23 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
30th
Percentile
across Cape Town
17%
Resolved
same day
Sewerage overflow (22%)Escalated Query - Level 1 (13%)Maintenance of Property Technical MD (9%)Mowing - Passage Ways (9%)Street lights out (4%)
Service requests logged
23
Requests resolved
78% (18 of 23)
75% resolved within
9 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?
0.0 per 1,000 households
Total complaints
23
Unresolved
22.0%

Top issues: Sewerage overflow (5), Escalated Query - Level 1 (3), Maintenance of Property Technical MD (2)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Jan Kriel

Net credit

R0 - Jan Kriel has a net credit balance as of May 2026.

Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R0
Electricity
-R223 000 (credit)
Water
R0
Refuse
R0
Sewerage
R0
City-wide cleaning
R0
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 Jan Kriel?

Well served

Healthcare access

7 within 5km
Nearest public
Kuilsriver Clinic · Community Day Centre · 0.7 km
Nearest private
Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 0.9 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 Jan Kriel is Kuilsriver, 1.9 km away. The nearest public pool is Bellville South Swimming Pool, 4.2 km away. The nearest clinic is Kuilsriver Clinic, 0.7 km away.

Nearest clinic
Kuilsriver Clinic · 0.7 km
Nearest library
Kuilsriver · 1 km
Nearest park / open space
Van Wyk Street Greenbelt 2 · 0.18 km

Fire station

1.9
km to nearest
fire station
Kuilsriver
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

4.2
km to nearest
public pool
1
pools
within 5 km
7
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Bellville South 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

Brandwag403m · R2.4M
→
Soneike I537m · R2.4M
50→
Elim586m · R2.1M
47→
Amandelrug618m · R2.2M
100→
Bosonia870m · R2M
100→
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Bordering suburbs

4 adjacent

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

AmandelrugBrandwagElimSoneike I

Data as of: Schools: EMIS Q2 2025 | 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 SADBE SchoolsCCT 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.

Department of Basic Education, EMIS (Western Cape Q2 2025; Gauteng Q3 2025). DBE EMIS masterlist and public school data, 2023-2025 [dataset]. Source. CC-BY 4.0.

City of Cape Town. CCT Service Requests (C3), 2025–2026 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.

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