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Mikpunt

Safety 19/100 Safer than 14% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 1-1.5M Top 36% Schools 1 nearby Council Below avg complaints 5d median resolution

Data current as of

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Mikpunt is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town, where property values sit in the middle-to-upper range for Cape Town. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety. Policing falls under the Kraaifontein SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Mikpunt, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have grown above inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

Mikpunt is served by schools within reach. In this area, service complaint resolution takes around a week on average. The suburb is healthcare facilities are more distant than in most suburbs.

Neighbourhood summary generated from StreetSignal data and reviewed by our team.

These statistics describe the suburb as a whole. Conditions vary between streets and neighbourhoods within any suburb.

For home buyers & families

Is Mikpunt safe?

Higher reported crime

64th percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Very high Absolute crime volume
27 512 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468
↓ 4.9% vs Q3 2024
Crime is higher than most of Cape Town but has been decreasing over the past year. Contact crime (assault, robbery) dominates the reported crime profile. Check the breakdown below for specifics.

Detailed data

Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated? 19 / 100
Contact crime rate 2,125,348 per 100k residents
Station population 258 291
Harm rate (per resident) 47/100
Harm volume (absolute) 8/100
Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Kraaifontein precinct, which covers Mikpunt and surrounding suburbs. Reported crime may differ from actual crime levels. Full methodology

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Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q3 2025/2026

FOR BUYERS & INVESTORS

What do properties cost in Mikpunt?

64th percentile

The median property value in Mikpunt is R2.4M. Property values have grown by 11.7% per year since 2018.

A 11.7% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Mikpunt properties (GV2022)

Property values are based on the City of Cape Town's 2022 General Valuation roll. GV is an assessed value for municipal rating purposes; transaction prices frequently exceed GV. Recent sales transaction data and rental market data are not available as open data in South Africa.

Median GV2022 R2,385,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +11.7% per year ↑ Growing
City-wide value percentile 64th percentile
Dominant value band 1-1.5M
Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

FOR PARENTS

How are schools in Mikpunt?

1 school nearby

Mikpunt has 1 school within reach. Schools include Klipheuwel Primêre Skool.

Matric results: pass rate data currently covers 157 of 744 suburbs. Mikpunt will surface when DBE suburb-level data is processed in the next pipeline run. About coverage ›
Q3
Klipheuwel Primêre Skool
Public · Grades R–7 · 269 learners · 26.9:1 learner-educator ratio
No-fee schoolFavourable class size

Quintile 5 is the highest government-funding category - fees apply, but these are the best-resourced public schools in South Africa. Rankings set by the WCED against community socioeconomic index. Learner-educator ratio (LER) is from EMIS Q2 2025; under 30:1 is favourable by WCED standards, over 40:1 indicates strained capacity. What quintile means ›

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR RESIDENTS

How responsive are municipal services in Mikpunt?

Moderate

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Mikpunt in a median of 5 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 645 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 5-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
5
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
2nd
Percentile
across Cape Town
12%
Resolved
same day
Empty conservancy tank (42%)Water leak (6%)Broken leading (4%)Power outage (4%)No supply (4%)
Service requests logged 645
Requests resolved 80% (519 of 645)
75% resolved within 8 days
90% resolved within 15 days
Source CCT service request database
Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Below city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated? 0.0 per 1,000 households
Total complaints 643
Unresolved 20.0%

Top issues: SEW: Empty Conservancy Tank (269), WAT: Leak in Road/Pavement/Undergr (38), WAT: Broken Leading (26)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Mikpunt?

Well served

Healthcare access

0 within 5km
Nearest public Fisantekraal Clinic · Clinic · 6.8 km
Nearest private Mediclinic Durbanville · Private Hospital · 12.5 km
Public facilities 0
Private facilities 0

No public healthcare facilities within 5 km of this suburb.

The nearest fire station to Mikpunt is Kraaifontein, 13.4 km away. The nearest public pool is Morning Star Swimming Pool, 12.8 km away. The nearest clinic is Fisantekraal Clinic, 6.8 km away.

Nearest clinic Fisantekraal Clinic · 6.8 km
Nearest library Fisantekraal · 6.8 km
Nearest park / open space Boy Briers Park · 6.49 km

Fire station

13.4
km to nearest
fire station
Kraaifontein
community station
10-15km
response
category

Cape Town has 32 fire stations serving 744 suburbs. Source: CCT open data.

Public swimming pools

12.8
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
0
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool Morning Star Swimming Pool

Cape Town operates 35 public swimming pools. Source: CCT open data.

Distances straight-line from suburb centroid.

Source: City of Cape Town facility registry

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Bordering suburbs

2 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Mikpunt. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.

Cape Farms District C Malmesbury Farms
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Mikpunt · -33.7219°S, 18.7085°E

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