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Neighbourhoods North West Ross Kent North
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Ross Kent North

Moderate

Welkom, North West

Residential
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80
Safety
67
Schools
18
Transport
15
Amenities
Mixed fit Based on 7 scored dimensions
Best reasons
94
Affordability
84
Property confidence
80
Safety
Trade-offs
15
Amenities — 6 amenities mapped nearby
18
Transport
Unknowns
Safety — based on limited evidence
Score dashboard
OSM Jun 2026 · modelled
80
Safety
estimated
94
Affordability
modelled
67
Schools
2020
18
Transport
Jun 2026
15
Amenities
Jun 2026
23
Lifestyle
Jun 2026
84
Property Confidence
RPPI 2010-2023
Flood & earthquake history
🌊 Flood: None on record
🌍 Earthquake: None on record
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Municipal service delivery

Real Stats SA General Household Survey (GHS 2022) — based on 1,244 households surveyed. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Flush toilet access
49%
Pit/bucket toilet (backlog)
49%
Has electricity
92%
Regular refuse removal
46%
Water interruptions (past yr)
73%
Less happy than last year
54%
What residents are complaining about

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

Illegal rubbish dumping 32%
Littering 32%
Water pollution 20%
Air pollution 31%
Land degradation 56%
Noise pollution 15%

Source: Stats SA GHS 2022.

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Data sources
What each score is built from, and how current it is
Safety
80 Seeded
No SAPS station data for this suburb yet — safety is estimated from data-backed suburbs nearby.
Estimated from nearby areas ·estimated
Affordability
94 Moderate
Average rent as a share of median monthly income.
Stats SA income & rental index ·modelled
Schools
67 Moderate
Real schools within range by phase (primary/secondary/pre-primary), weighted toward secondary.
DBE National Masterlist of Schools (2020) ·2020
Transport
18 Strong
Density of public-transport stops and stations.
OpenStreetMap transport nodes ·Jun 2026
Amenities
15 Strong
Daily-convenience density: shops, food, healthcare, community.
OpenStreetMap & Google Places ·Jun 2026
Lifestyle
23 Strong
Parks, food culture, and community sentiment once reviews accrue.
OSM green space + resident sentiment ·Jun 2026
Property Confidence
84 Strong
Directional year-on-year price movement — not a valuation.
Stats SA Residential Property Price Index ·RPPI 2010-2023