Gersham vs Highbury Park - 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 | Gersham | Highbury Park |
|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 29/100 | 29/100 |
| Risk profile | Higher reported crime | Higher reported crime |
| Median property valuation | R900K | R700K |
| Property value percentile | 34% | 30% |
| Valuation growth (CAGR) | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Schools | 1 | 0 |
| Matric pass rate | N/A | N/A |
| Healthcare facilities within 5 km | 8 | 7 |
| Nearest healthcare facility | 1.5 km | 2.3 km |
| Civic responsiveness percentile | 48% | 69% |
| Minibus taxi routes | 15 | 10 |
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
- Gersham has higher median property valuations than Highbury Park, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022.
- Gersham has more schools nearby (1), which may indicate greater educational choice.
Frequently asked questions
How does Gersham compare to Highbury Park for safety?
Gersham has a safety score of 29/100 (Higher reported crime), while Highbury Park scores 29/100 (Higher reported crime). These are relative indices based on reported crime - not absolute measures of safety.
Which suburb has higher property values - Gersham or Highbury Park?
Gersham has a median property valuation of R900K and Highbury Park has R700K, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022. These are municipal valuations, not market transaction prices.
What schools are near Gersham and Highbury Park?
Gersham has 1 schools nearby, while Highbury Park has 0. School data is sourced from the DBE EMIS masterlist.