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What's it like to live here?

Wellway Park East 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 among the more challenging areas for reported safety in Cape Town. There is a place of worship in the area. Policing falls under the Durbanville SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Wellway Park East, crime levels are stable based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property value growth has lagged behind inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Wellway Park East. In this area, service complaints are generally resolved within a few days. The suburb has several healthcare facilities within reasonable distance.

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 Wellway Park East safe?

Moderate reported crime

93rd percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Low Absolute crime volume
9 036 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468
↓ 1.3% vs Q3 2024
Crime sits in the middle range for Cape Town. Contact crime (assault, robbery) dominates the reported crime profile.

Detailed data

Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated? 61 / 100
Contact crime rate 419,461 per 100k residents
Station population 66 873
Harm rate (per resident) 64/100
Harm volume (absolute) 59/100
Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Durbanville precinct, which covers Wellway Park East 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 Wellway Park East?

70th percentile

The median property value in Wellway Park East is R2.6M. Property values have grown by 2.0% per year since 2018.

A 2.0% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Wellway Park East 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 R2,640,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +2.0% per year
City-wide value percentile 70th percentile
Dominant value band 2-2.5M
Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Wellway Park East?

Moderate connectivity

Wellway Park East has 18 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity Ranks this suburb's taxi route access against all 744 Cape Town suburbs. Based on routes matched by name and within 500m of suburb centre. Large suburbs may have higher actual connectivity than shown. Full methodology ›

Moderate connectivity
18 routes
57th percentile · 16 destinations
Bellville, Bellville (via wallacedene), Bloekombos, Brackenfell station, Durbanville, Eikenfontein +10 more
Based on CCT minibus taxi route data. Routes matched by name and spatial proximity (500m). Methodology ›

Commute mode data is not available for this suburb. The CCT Household Survey covers 163 survey areas; this suburb is outside the surveyed areas.

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data · 2024

FOR RESIDENTS

How responsive are municipal services in Wellway Park East?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Wellway Park East in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 987 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 2-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
2
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
46th
Percentile
across Cape Town
28%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (8%)Single street light out (7%)Street lights out (6%)Sewerage overflow (6%)Leak at meter/stopcock 20mm below (4%)
Service requests logged 987
Requests resolved 80% (791 of 987)
75% resolved within 5 days
90% resolved within 17 days
Source CCT service request database
Community & faith

Places of worship

1 registered
Christian
1

Registered places of worship per suburb from City of Cape Town open data. Coverage: 299 of 744 suburbs.

Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Above city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated? 3476.5 per 1,000 households
Total complaints 985
Unresolved 20.0%

Top issues: No Power (78), Street Lights - Single Light Out (68), Street Lights - All Lights Out (62)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Wellway Park East?

Well served

Healthcare access

4 within 5km
Nearest public Durbanville CDC/Clinic · Clinic · 1.2 km
Nearest private Mediclinic Durbanville · Private Hospital · 1 km
Public facilities 2
Private facilities 2

This suburb has access to both public and private healthcare within 5 km.

The nearest fire station to Wellway Park East is Durbanville, 1.6 km away. The nearest public pool is Morning Star Swimming Pool, 1.0 km away. The nearest clinic is Mediclinic Durbanville, 1.0 km away.

Nearest clinic Mediclinic Durbanville · 1 km
Nearest library Durbanville · 1.9 km
Nearest park / open space Ivyweg Park · 0.17 km

Fire station

1.6
km to nearest
fire station
Durbanville
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

1
km to nearest
public pool
1
pools
within 5 km
2
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

6 adjacent

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

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Wellway Park East · -33.8246°S, 18.6649°E

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