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Metro Industrial Township

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Cape Town, Western Cape

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Recommended Based on 7 scored dimensions

Best reasons

100

Affordability

100

Transport

Safety — 737 reported incidents in the latest period

Trade-offs

Amenities — 75 amenities mapped nearby

Data confidence

High coverage

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography

25 pts

source authority

20 pts

freshness

10 pts

record coverage

25 pts

demographic alignment

5 pts

Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.

Score dashboard

SAPS 2022-2023 · OSM Sep 2026 · modelled

Safety

Top 10%

2022-2023

100

Affordability

Top 2%

modelled

Schools

Top 27%

2020

100

Transport

Top 1%

Sep 2026

Amenities

Bottom 42%

Sep 2026

Lifestyle

Top 6%

Sep 2026

Property Confidence

Top 35%

RPPI 2010-2023

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

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AI neighbourhood summary

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Is this area good for families?

Metro Industrial Township scores 82/100 for schools and 87/100 for safety — the two factors families weigh most. Its strongest areas are safety and affordability. No dimension scores in the concerning range.

Generated by AI · 2 weeks ago

Population (Census 2022)

City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality — for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

4,702,033 people in City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality

Black African 46%

Coloured 35%

Indian or Asian 2%

White 16%

Other 1%

Source: Stats SA Census 2022.

Municipal service delivery

Real Stats SA General Household Survey (GHS 2022) — based on 1,155 households surveyed in City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Flush toilet access

96%

Pit/bucket toilet (backlog)

Has electricity

99%

Regular refuse removal

91%

Water interruptions (past yr)

23%

Less happy than last year

41%

What residents are complaining about

% of households reporting each problem as present in their area.

Illegal rubbish dumping 9%

Littering 28%

Water pollution 11%

Air pollution 10%

Land degradation 18%

Noise pollution 15%

Source: Stats SA GHS 2022.

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Load-shedding

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National status

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Safety & crime

SAPS Precinct

Maitland

Total incidents

737

Violent crime

270 -26

Burglary & robbery

106 +36

Property crime

216 +37

Vehicle crime

23 +16

Other

122 -3

Most reported crimes

Other Theft

127

Drug Crime

118

Common Assault

111

Assault Gbh

Burglary Res

Malicious Damage

Stock Theft

Burglary Nonres

Reporting history (2008–2023)

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Total Burglary share Latest period

Source: SAPS crime statistics, SAPACR dataset (2008–2023). South African Police Service.

Nearest police stations

Maitland Police Station 2.9 km Maitland 2.9 km Kensington Police Station 3.0 km Milnerton Police Station 3.0 km

Straight-line distances from suburb centre. Source: OpenStreetMap.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

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Nearby schools

DBE National Masterlist 2020 · within 5km

Schools within 5 km

Closest school

798 m

School mix

38 public · 15 independent

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Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Restaurants 0

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Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS

No significant hazards on record

No notable floods or earthquakes recorded near this area since 2006.

Affordability

Estimated

Estimated figures — modelled from NeighbourhoodIQ score and area type. No suburb-level Stats SA survey exists. Use as a rough planning guide, not a valuation.

Avg monthly rent

R16,275

Median income

R54,600

Avg property price

R2,520,000

Price trend YoY

+6.2%

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Monthly income

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Median household income in Western Cape (Stats SA GHS 2022) R9,475/mo

Official house price index — City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality Stats SA RPPI, 2010–2023

Price index by period: 2010-01: 46.5, 2010-02: 46.5, 2010-03: 46.4, 2010-04: 46.2, 2010-05: 46.1, 2010-06: 46.0, 2010-07: 46.0, 2010-08: 46.0, 2010-09: 46.0, 2010-10: 46.2, 2010-11: 46.3, 2010-12: 46.5, 2011-01: 46.7, 2011-02: 47.0, 2011-03: 47.2, 2011-04: 47.4, 2011-05: 47.5, 2011-06: 47.6, 2011-07: 47.5, 2011-08: 47.5, 2011-09: 47.6, 2011-10: 47.6, 2011-11: 47.8, 2011-12: 47.9, 2012-01: 47.9, 2012-02: 47.9, 2012-03: 47.9, 2012-04: 48.0, 2012-05: 48.2, 2012-06: 48.6, 2012-07: 49.0, 2012-08: 49.5, 2012-09: 49.9, 2012-10: 50.3, 2012-11: 50.6, 2012-12: 50.9, 2013-01: 51.1, 2013-02: 51.4, 2013-03: 51.7, 2013-04: 52.0, 2013-05: 52.5, 2013-06: 53.0, 2013-07: 53.5, 2013-08: 54.0, 2013-09: 54.4, 2013-10: 54.7, 2013-11: 55.2, 2013-12: 55.7, 2014-01: 56.3, 2014-02: 56.9, 2014-03: 57.5, 2014-04: 58.1, 2014-05: 58.6, 2014-06: 59.0, 2014-07: 59.5, 2014-08: 60.0, 2014-09: 60.6, 2014-10: 61.2, 2014-11: 61.7, 2014-12: 62.3, 2015-01: 62.9, 2015-02: 63.5, 2015-03: 64.2, 2015-04: 64.8, 2015-05: 65.5, 2015-06: 66.1, 2015-07: 66.7, 2015-08: 67.3, 2015-09: 68.0, 2015-10: 68.8, 2015-11: 69.6, 2015-12: 70.5, 2016-01: 71.4, 2016-02: 72.2, 2016-03: 72.8, 2016-04: 73.4, 2016-05: 74.0, 2016-06: 74.5, 2016-07: 75.0, 2016-08: 75.5, 2016-09: 76.2, 2016-10: 76.9, 2016-11: 77.7, 2016-12: 78.6, 2017-01: 79.6, 2017-02: 80.7, 2017-03: 81.7, 2017-04: 82.7, 2017-05: 83.6, 2017-06: 84.5, 2017-07: 85.2, 2017-08: 85.9, 2017-09: 86.5, 2017-10: 87.1, 2017-11: 87.5, 2017-12: 87.8, 2018-01: 88.1, 2018-02: 88.3, 2018-03: 88.5, 2018-04: 88.8, 2018-05: 89.1, 2018-06: 89.4, 2018-07: 89.7, 2018-08: 90.1, 2018-09: 90.4, 2018-10: 90.7, 2018-11: 90.9, 2018-12: 91.1, 2019-01: 91.3, 2019-02: 91.4, 2019-03: 91.5, 2019-04: 91.6, 2019-05: 91.5, 2019-06: 91.4, 2019-07: 91.2, 2019-08: 91.2, 2019-09: 91.3, 2019-10: 91.6, 2019-11: 91.9, 2019-12: 92.2, 2020-01: 92.4, 2020-02: 92.6, 2020-03: 93.0, 2020-04: 93.7, 2020-05: 94.9, 2020-06: 96.2, 2020-07: 97.4, 2020-08: 98.4, 2020-09: 98.9, 2020-10: 99.2, 2020-11: 99.5, 2020-12: 100.0, 2021-01: 100.8, 2021-02: 101.9, 2021-03: 102.9, 2021-04: 103.7, 2021-05: 104.2, 2021-06: 104.4, 2021-07: 104.6, 2021-08: 104.9, 2021-09: 105.3, 2021-10: 105.9, 2021-11: 106.6, 2021-12: 107.0, 2022-01: 107.4, 2022-02: 107.6, 2022-03: 107.7, 2022-04: 107.6, 2022-05: 107.7, 2022-06: 107.9, 2022-07: 108.4, 2022-08: 109.1, 2022-09: 110.0, 2022-10: 110.9, 2022-11: 111.8, 2022-12: 112.7, 2023-01: 113.5

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