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Cape Town City Centre vs Foreshore - 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 Cape Town City Centre Foreshore
Safety score 31/100 31/100
Risk profile Higher reported crime Higher reported crime
Median property valuation R1.8M R2.3M
Property value percentile 97% 61%
Valuation growth (CAGR) -0.7% 8.8%
Schools 5 1
Matric pass rate 94% N/A
Healthcare facilities within 5 km 9 13
Nearest healthcare facility 0.8 km 0.7 km
Civic responsiveness percentile 58% 64%
Minibus taxi routes 202 37

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

  • Foreshore has higher median property valuations than Cape Town City Centre, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022.
  • Cape Town City Centre has more schools nearby (5), which may indicate greater educational choice.

Frequently asked questions

How does Cape Town City Centre compare to Foreshore for safety?

Cape Town City Centre has a safety score of 31/100 (Higher reported crime), while Foreshore scores 31/100 (Higher reported crime). These are relative indices based on reported crime - not absolute measures of safety.

Which suburb has higher property values - Cape Town City Centre or Foreshore?

Cape Town City Centre has a median property valuation of R1.8M and Foreshore has R2.3M, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022. These are municipal valuations, not market transaction prices.

What schools are near Cape Town City Centre and Foreshore?

Cape Town City Centre has 5 schools nearby, while Foreshore has 1. School data is sourced from the DBE EMIS masterlist.

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