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Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings

A suburb with above-average property values relative to Cape Town.

Neighbourhood data for Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings
Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.

What's it like to live here?

Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town, where property values sit in the middle-to-upper range for Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings, 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 Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings. In this area, service complaint resolution takes around a week on average. 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 Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. joostenbergvlakte-smallholdings 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 Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings?

74th percentile

The median property value in Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings is R2.9M. Property values have grown by 3.8% per year since 2018.

A 3.8% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings 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
R2,900,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)
+3.8% per year↑ Growing
City-wide value percentile
74th percentile
Dominant value band
2.5-3M
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 Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings?

Computed from City of Cape Town billing data
Water
R1 261 / month
92% above city median
Electricity
This area is supplied by Eskom. City of Cape Town electricity billing data is not available.
Water trend:Dec 2025: R1 368Jan 2026: R1 261Feb 2026: R1 145

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

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings?

Low connectivity

Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings 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
Bloekombos, Durbanville, Joostenberg vlakte, 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 Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings?

Moderate

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings in a median of 4.5 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 663 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 4.5-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
4.5
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
3rd
Percentile
across Cape Town
13%
Resolved
same day
Empty conservancy tank (59%)No water 20mm and below (2%)Internal mtr related queries (2%)Sewerage overflow (2%)Customer reconnection request (2%)
Service requests logged
663
Requests resolved
79% (522 of 663)
75% resolved within
9 days
90% resolved within
19 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
663
Unresolved
21.0%

Top issues: Empty conservancy tank (389), No water 20mm and below (16), Internal mtr related queries (16)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings

835% above city median
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Municipal debt in Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings averages R82 383 per account, compared to the city median of R8 815.

R82 383
per account
835% above city median
Trend:Mar 2026: R80 637Apr 2026: R84 922May 2026: R82 383
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R2 599 292
Electricity
R0
Water
R1 630 272
Refuse
R87 385
Sewerage
R180 102
City-wide cleaning
R116 400
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 Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings?

Well served

Healthcare access

6 within 5km
Nearest public
Bloekombos Clinic · Community Day Centre · 2.7 km
Nearest private
Mediclinic Cape Gate · Private Hospital · 3.9 km
Public facilities
5
Private facilities
1

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

The nearest fire station to Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings is Kraaifontein, 2.9 km away. The nearest public pool is Morning Star Swimming Pool, 7.0 km away. The nearest clinic is Bloekombos Clinic, 2.7 km away.

Nearest clinic
Bloekombos Clinic · 2.7 km
Nearest library
Eikendal · 2.8 km
Nearest park / open space
Olympus Park · 1.13 km

Fire station

2.9
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

7
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

Viking Village1.2km · R1.6M
Peerless Park North1.5km · R1.5M
53
Buh-Rein Estate1.5km · R1.7M
Kraaifontein East1.7km
23
Peerless Park East2.0km · R1.4M
48
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Bordering suburbs

3 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings. 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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Joostenbergvlakte Smallholdings, Cape Town

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