Sitari Country Estate
A suburb with among the highest property values in Cape Town relative to Cape Town.
The neighbourhood
What's it like to live here?
Sitari Country Estate is a neighbourhood in Helderberg, Cape Town, where property values sit in the upper quartile for Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety. The dominant commuter mode is private vehicle.
How is the area changing?
In Sitari Country Estate, crime is rising based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have broadly tracked inflation between valuation rolls.
What should buyers know?
Sitari Country Estate is served by schools within reach. In this area, service complaints are generally resolved within a few days. The suburb has a healthcare facility within reach.
Neighbourhood summary generated from StreetSignal data and reviewed by our team.
Is Sitari Country Estate safe?
Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q4 2025/2026
What do properties cost in Sitari Country Estate?
The median property value in Sitari Country Estate is R3.6M. Property values have grown by 4.1% per year since 2018.
- Median GV2022
- R3,650,000
- Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022)
- +4.1% per year↑ Growing
- City-wide value percentile
- 84th percentile
- Dominant value band
- 1-1.5M
- Source
- CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781
- Vintage
- General Valuation 2022 (municipal valuation, not current market price)
Source: City of Cape Town GV2022
What do utilities cost in Sitari Country Estate?
Development activity in Sitari Country Estate
Sitari Country Estate had 198 building plans approved in the last three financial years (FY22/23 to FY24/25), averaging 66 per year. Most were renovations and extensions.
- 3-year approvals
- 198
- Annual average
- 66/yr
- Avg project value
- R967K
How are schools in Sitari Country Estate?
Sitari Country Estate has 1 school within reach. Schools include Curro Somerset West.
- INDCurro Somerset WestPrivateNo-fee school
Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025
How connected is Sitari Country Estate?
Sitari Country Estate has 1 minibus taxi route. The most common way people get to work is by private vehicle (92%).
Taxi connectivity
Commute mode share
- Dominant mode
- Private vehicle (92%)
- Source
- CCT Household Survey 2024
Source: City of Cape Town Open Data · 2024
What are living conditions in Sitari Country Estate?
Sitari Country Estate has a service delivery index of 98 out of 100, above the city median of 84.5. 99% of dwellings are formal structures.
Access to basic services
- Piped water
- 99.0%
- Flush toilet
- 94.4%
- Weekly refuse
- 99.7%
- Grid electricity
- 99.7%
Housing & tenure
- Formal dwellings
- 98.6%
- Owner-occupied
- 64.3%
- Rented
- 21.9%
Environmental risk
- Flooding risk
- 10.1%
- Fire risk
- 0.0%
- Violent crime
- 2.1%
- Non-violent crime
- 2.2%
Economic structure
- Food spending share
- 35.8%
- Share of income spent on food
City median: 35.3%
Comfortable, moderate discretionary income · 56th percentile - Hardship dimensions
- 0
- Areas of material need (out of 8)
- Grant income share
- 16.0%
- of households receiving grants
- Monthly savings
- R498
- Weighted mean per household
Digital inclusion
- Home fibre
- 78.4%
- City median: 46.5%
- Mobile only
- 10.8%
- No access
- 4.3%
Food security
- Adult food insecurity
- 4.2%
- City median: 18.3%
- Child food insecurity
- 0.0%
- City median: 13.0%
- Food insecurity prevalence
- 6.8%
- City median: 22.3%
Demographics & community
- Avg household size
- 2.7 people
- Avg children per household
- 0.5
Asset ownership
- Computer access
- 79.7%
- Fridge ownership
- 95.4%
- Property ownership
- 1.1%
- Geyser ownership
- 87.3%
- Borehole access
- 8.9%
Home-based economy
- Home-based business
- 17.3%
- of households operate a home-based business
- WFH full-time
- 1.9%
- WFH part-time
- 2.0%
Source: City of Cape Town household survey · 2024
How responsive are municipal services in Sitari Country Estate?
The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Sitari Country Estate in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 502 service requests to the City of Cape Town.
City median: 1
across Cape Town
same day
- Service requests logged
- 502
- Requests resolved
- 85% (426 of 502)
- 75% resolved within
- 4 days
- 90% resolved within
- 10 days
- Source
- CCT service request database
Complaints & top issues
- Complaint rate How is this calculated?
- 0.0 per 1,000 households
- Total complaints
- 501
- Unresolved
- 15.0%
Top issues: Residential Bin Application - 240L (155), Ownership Details (43), E - Billing Invoices (41)
Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests
Municipal debt in Sitari Country Estate
Total outstanding municipal debt in Sitari Country Estate is R7M as of May 2026.
- Property rates
- R5 491 931
- Electricity
- R0
- Water
- R550 956
- Refuse
- R405 020
- Sewerage
- R311 052
- City-wide cleaning
- R274 815
- Improvement district
- R0
What services are near Sitari Country Estate?
Healthcare access
1 within 5km- Nearest public
- Macassar Clinic · Clinic · 1.3 km
- Nearest private
- Mediclinic Vergelegen · Private Hospital · 9.3 km
- Public facilities
- 1
- Private facilities
- 0
This suburb has public healthcare access but no private facilities within 5 km.
The nearest fire station to Sitari Country Estate is Macassar, 1.4 km away. The nearest public pool is Khayelitsha Swimming Pool, 8.7 km away. The nearest clinic is Macassar Clinic, 1.3 km away.
- Nearest clinic
- Macassar Clinic · 1.3 km
- Nearest library
- Macassar · 1.5 km
- Nearest park / open space
- Musical Greenbelt · 1.11 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
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Bordering suburbs
Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Sitari Country Estate. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.
Data as of: Property: GV2022 | Schools: EMIS Q2 2025 | Household: CCT Survey Feb-Oct 2024 | 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).
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 Household Survey 2024, 2024 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
City of Cape Town. CCT Service Requests (C3), 2025–2026 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
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Sitari Country Estate, Cape Town