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Austinville vs Blue Downs CBD - Neighbourhood Comparison

Side-by-side comparison across safety, property values, schools, healthcare, civic responsiveness, and transport. Data sourced from official government records.

Side-by-side metrics

Metric Austinville Blue Downs CBD
Safety score 14/100 9/100
Risk profile Higher reported crime Higher reported crime
Median property valuation R700K R700K
Property value percentile 31% 20%
Valuation growth (CAGR) 6.5% 1.2%
Schools 1 3
Matric pass rate N/A N/A
Healthcare facilities within 5 km 6 9
Nearest healthcare facility 1.0 km 0.4 km
Civic responsiveness percentile 15% 55%
Minibus taxi routes 10 8

Green indicates the higher-performing value per metric. Safety scores are relative indices - not absolute safety measures. Property valuations are from the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022, not market transaction prices.

Key differences

  • Austinville has a higher safety score by 5 points. Safety scores are relative indices based on reported crime data and are not absolute measures of safety.
  • Blue Downs CBD has more schools nearby (3), which may indicate greater educational choice.

Frequently asked questions

How does Austinville compare to Blue Downs CBD for safety?

Austinville has a safety score of 14/100 (Higher reported crime), while Blue Downs CBD scores 9/100 (Higher reported crime). These are relative indices based on reported crime - not absolute measures of safety.

Which suburb has higher property values - Austinville or Blue Downs CBD?

Austinville has a median property valuation of R700K and Blue Downs CBD has R700K, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022. These are municipal valuations, not market transaction prices.

What schools are near Austinville and Blue Downs CBD?

Austinville has 1 schools nearby, while Blue Downs CBD has 3. School data is sourced from the DBE EMIS masterlist.

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