Driftsands
Schools
3 schools| School Name | Phase | Sector | Quintile | Learners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MZAMOMTSHA PRIMARY SCHOOL | primary | public | — | 1,069 |
| ACADEMIA PRIMARY SCHOOL | primary | public | — | 546 |
| THE ARK CITY OF REFUGE TRADING AS THE A | primary | independent | — | 334 |
Healthcare
1 facilitiesPublic Clinics 1
- DRIFTSANDS SATELLITE
Public Hospitals 0
None in this suburb
Private Hospitals 0
None in this suburb
Demographics
Census 2022
Stats SA ·Census 2022 demographic data is not yet available for this suburb. Coverage is being expanded as Stats SA releases finer geographic data.
🌳 Parks & Green Spaces
Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal
🚒 Fire Service
Nearest fire station: Mfuleni (1.8 km away) · Community Station
Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal
🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics
Mfuleni Police Station
Recorded Crimes — Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
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Note: These are station-level totals for the entire policing area, not suburb-specific figures. SAPS does not publish crime data at suburb level. This suburb is served by multiple stations; only the primary station's data is shown.
Source: SAPS Quarterly Crime Statistics 2025/2026
Load Shedding
ScheduleStage 1
Stage 2
Stage 4
⚡ Load shedding schedule. Times shown are when power will be OFF.
Dam Levels
City-wide metric, not suburb-specific.
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Location Map
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