Sandvlei
Is Sandvlei safe?
Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q4 2025/2026
What do properties cost in Sandvlei?
Source: City of Cape Town GV2022
What do utilities cost in Sandvlei?
Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025
How connected is Sandvlei?
Sandvlei has 1 minibus taxi route.
Taxi connectivity
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
How responsive are municipal services in Sandvlei?
The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Sandvlei in a median of 4 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 420 service requests to the City of Cape Town.
City median: 1
across Cape Town
same day
- Service requests logged
- 420
- Requests resolved
- 76% (319 of 420)
- 75% resolved within
- 8 days
- 90% resolved within
- 18 days
- Source
- CCT service request database
Complaints & top issues
- Complaint rate How is this calculated?
- 0.0 per 1,000 households
- Total complaints
- 419
- Unresolved
- 24.0%
Top issues: Empty conservancy tank (240), Street lights out (26), Burst pipe (15)
Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests
Municipal debt in Sandvlei
Municipal debt in Sandvlei averages R91 312 per account, compared to the city median of R8 815.
- Property rates
- R2 881 459
- Electricity
- R0
- Water
- R3 412 034
- Refuse
- R320 796
- Sewerage
- R149 260
- City-wide cleaning
- R71 055
- Improvement district
- R0
What services are near Sandvlei?
Healthcare access
6 within 5km- Nearest public
- Luvuyo CDC · Community Day Centre · 2.3 km
- Nearest private
- Melomed Mitchells Plain · Private Hospital · 10.2 km
- Public facilities
- 6
- Private facilities
- 0
This suburb has public healthcare access but no private facilities within 5 km.
The nearest fire station to Sandvlei is Macassar, 2.9 km away. The nearest public pool is Khayelitsha Swimming Pool, 5.4 km away. The nearest clinic is Luvuyo Cdc, 2.3 km away.
- Nearest clinic
- Luvuyo Cdc · 2.3 km
- Nearest library
- Nazeema Isaacs · 2.8 km
- Nearest park / open space
- Carnation Greenbelt · 1.3 km
Fire station
fire station
category
Public swimming pools
public pool
within 5 km
within 10 km
- Nearest pool
- Khayelitsha Swimming Pool
Source: City of Cape Town facility registry
Nearby suburbs
Bordering suburbs
Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Sandvlei. 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).
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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Sandvlei, Cape Town