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Killarney Gardens

A suburb with well-connected public transport relative to Cape Town.

Neighbourhood data for Killarney Gardens
Safety data not available. Property, school, and service data shown below.

What's it like to live here?

Killarney Gardens is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety.

How is the area changing?

In Killarney Gardens, crime levels are stable 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 Killarney Gardens. In this area, service complaints are generally resolved within a few days. The suburb has several healthcare facilities within reasonable distance.

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 Killarney Gardens safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. killarney-gardens makes up a very small share of the Milnerton 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 Killarney Gardens?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Killarney Gardens?

Computed from City of Cape Town billing data
Water
R499 / month
24% below city median
Based on a small number of accounts
Electricity
This area is supplied by Eskom. City of Cape Town electricity billing data is not available.
Water trend:Dec 2025: R499Jan 2026: R621Feb 2026: R492

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

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Development activity in Killarney Gardens

↑ Increasing

Killarney Gardens had 18 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 6 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals
18
Annual average
6/yr
Avg project value
R2.3M

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 Killarney Gardens?

Well connected

Killarney Gardens has 115 minibus taxi routes, including routes to the CBD.

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 ›

Well connected
115 routes
98th percentile · 68 destinations · CBD-connected
Atlantis, Atlantis(wesfleur), Bellville, Bothasig, Cape town, Cape town (station deck) +62 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 Killarney Gardens?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Killarney Gardens in a median of 3 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 571 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.
3
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
10th
Percentile
across Cape Town
19%
Resolved
same day
Sewerage overflow (10%)Stolen Bins - 240L (8%)Damaged Bin - 240L (6%)Abandoned Vehicles (4%)Street lights out (4%)
Service requests logged
571
Requests resolved
77% (440 of 571)
75% resolved within
8 days
90% resolved within
14 days
Source
CCT service request database
Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Above city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated?
57000.0 per 1,000 households
Total complaints
570
Unresolved
23.0%

Top issues: Sewerage overflow (55), Stolen Bins - 240L (44), Damaged Bin - 240L (32)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Killarney Gardens

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Killarney Gardens is R8.8M as of May 2026.

R8.8M
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R3 422 998
Electricity
R0
Water
R2 836 220
Refuse
R459 416
Sewerage
R2 112 800
City-wide cleaning
R13 387
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 Killarney Gardens?

Some services nearby

Healthcare access

3 within 5km
Nearest public
Du Noon Clinic · Clinic · 1 km
Nearest private
Mediclinic Milnerton · Private Hospital · 5.1 km
Public facilities
3
Private facilities
0

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

The nearest fire station to Killarney Gardens is Milnerton, 3.3 km away. The nearest public pool is Parow North Swimming Pool, 8.6 km away. The nearest clinic is Du Noon Clinic, 1.0 km away.

Nearest clinic
Du Noon Clinic · 1 km
Nearest library
Du Noon · 1.7 km
Nearest park / open space
Woodlands Pos · 0.64 km

Fire station

3.3
km to nearest
fire station
Milnerton
divisional hq
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

8.6
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
3
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Parow North 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

Richwood1.1km · R1.6M
44
Dunoon1.2km · R370K
14
Annandale Farm1.2km
Racing Park1.4km
49
West Riding1.8km · R2.1M
41
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Bordering suburbs

5 adjacent

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

Data as of: 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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