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Read GuideA lush, tree-lined neighbourhood at the foot of Table Mountain. Close to Company's Garden, great restaurants on Kloof Street, and easy access to the cable car.
Safety
7.0
Safe
Tourist relevance: High
SAFE: Prime tourist area. Sea Point promenade popular for walking/jogging. Green Point Stadium. Gardens near Company's Garden. Good security presence. Safe during day. Normal caution at night. Don't walk alone in quiet areas late at night.
Violent Crime
6.0
Property Crime
7.4
Gang Safety
No gang activity
Property & Rental Data Data as of Feb 2026
R15,000
1BR Rent/month
Β±R5,200
Β· n=68
R23000 β R23000
2BR Rent/month
R1.9M
Median 1BR Price
Β±R750K
Β· n=38
R30000
Price per mΒ²
5662
Airbnb Listings
R1400
Avg Nightly Rate
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Central location
- Close to Table Mountain
- Kloof Street dining
- Company's Garden
Cons
- Steep hills
- Traffic congestion
- Street parking limited
- Some areas less safe at night
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