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Rosenpark

A suburb with responsive municipal services and well-connected public transport relative to Cape Town.

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

What's it like to live here?

Rosenpark is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety. There is a place of worship in the area.

How is the area changing?

In Rosenpark, 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 Rosenpark. In this area, the City typically resolves service complaints promptly. 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 Rosenpark safe?

Safety index suppressed
Insufficient data. rosenpark makes up a very small share of the Durbanville 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 Rosenpark?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR RESIDENTS

What do utilities cost in Rosenpark?

Utility billing data is not available for Rosenpark. 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 Rosenpark

↑ Increasing

Rosenpark had 14 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 5 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.

3-year approvals
14
Annual average
5/yr
Avg project value
R143K

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 Rosenpark?

Moderate connectivity

Rosenpark has 11 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 ›

Moderate connectivity
11 routes
42nd percentile · 9 destinations
Atlantis(wesfleur), Bellville, Durbanville, Fisantekraal, Khayelitsha, Klipheuwel +3 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 Rosenpark?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Rosenpark in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 200 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Infrastructure problems get fixed fast. The median resolution under one day means Rosenpark residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
85th
Percentile
across Cape Town
36%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (18%)Suspect Tampering (11%)Street lights out (7%)Sewerage overflow (7%)Other (Enter detailed Fault description) (4%)
Service requests logged
200
Requests resolved
72% (143 of 200)
75% resolved within
6 days
90% resolved within
16 days
Source
CCT service request database
Community & faith

Places of worship

1 registered
Christian
1

Places of worship per suburb from City of Cape Town open data, supplemented with OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Coverage: 373 of 744 suburbs.

Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Above city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated?
31271.4 per 1,000 households
Total complaints
199
Unresolved
29.0%

Top issues: Power outage (35), Suspect Tampering (21), Street lights out (13)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

MUNICIPAL FINANCE

Municipal debt in Rosenpark

Data available
Computed from City of Cape Town financial data

Total outstanding municipal debt in Rosenpark is R339K as of May 2026.

R339K
total
Breakdown as of May 2026
Property rates
R681 217
Electricity
R771 205
Water
-R691 725 (credit)
Refuse
R24 733
Sewerage
-R446 429 (credit)
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 Rosenpark?

Well served

Healthcare access

9 within 5km
Nearest public
Stikland Psychiatric Hospital · Provincial Hospital · 2.9 km
Nearest private
Melomed Bellville · Private Hospital · 4 km
Public facilities
5
Private facilities
4

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

The nearest fire station to Rosenpark is Durbanville, 4.0 km away. The nearest public pool is Bellville Swimming Pool, 4.4 km away. The nearest clinic is Stikland Psychiatric Hospital, 2.9 km away.

Nearest clinic
Stikland Psychiatric Hospital · 2.9 km
Nearest library
Tygervalley · 0.9 km
Nearest park / open space
Bella Rosa Street Park · 0.11 km

Fire station

4
km to nearest
fire station
Durbanville
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

4.4
km to nearest
public pool
2
pools
within 5 km
9
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool
Bellville 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

Rosendal320m · R3.3M
37
O'Kennedyville360m · R6.2M
Ridgeworth841m · R2.7M
39
Tygervalley Waterfront1.1km
42
Kenridge1.1km · R3.3M
46
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Bordering suburbs

3 adjacent

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

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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