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Mowbray vs Rondebosch - 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 Mowbray Rondebosch
Safety score 35/100 98/100
Risk profile Moderate reported crime Lower reported crime
Median property valuation R2.3M R2.8M
Property value percentile 79% 93%
Valuation growth (CAGR) 1.5% 1.6%
Schools 4 12
Matric pass rate 90% 99%
Healthcare facilities within 5 km 25 21
Nearest healthcare facility 0.6 km 1.4 km
Civic responsiveness percentile 35% 84%
Minibus taxi routes 155 N/A

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

  • Rondebosch has a higher safety score by 63 points. Safety scores are relative indices based on reported crime data and are not absolute measures of safety.
  • Rondebosch has higher median property valuations than Mowbray, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022.
  • Rondebosch has more schools nearby (12), which may indicate greater educational choice.

Frequently asked questions

How does Mowbray compare to Rondebosch for safety?

Mowbray has a safety score of 35/100 (Moderate reported crime), while Rondebosch scores 98/100 (Lower reported crime). These are relative indices based on reported crime - not absolute measures of safety.

Which suburb has higher property values - Mowbray or Rondebosch?

Mowbray has a median property valuation of R2.3M and Rondebosch has R2.8M, based on the CCT General Valuation Roll 2022. These are municipal valuations, not market transaction prices.

What schools are near Mowbray and Rondebosch?

Mowbray has 4 schools nearby, while Rondebosch has 12. School data is sourced from the DBE EMIS masterlist.

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