Maitland Garden Village

📍 Cape Town, South Africa ⚡ Load Shedding Block 15 🏘️ Near: maitland, observatory

This suburb falls within a City of Cape Town urban development focus area, indicating prioritised investment in infrastructure and services.

Schools

2 schools

WCED · 2024

2 Total Schools

828 Total Learners

2 Public

0 Independent

School Name	Phase	Sector	Quintile	Learners
GARDEN VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL	primary	public	—	633
MOLENBEEK SKOOL	special	public	—	195

Healthcare

1 facilities

WC Dept of Health · 2024

🏥 Public Clinics 0

None in this suburb

🏨 Public Hospitals 1

ALEXANDRA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

🏪 Private Hospitals 0

None in this suburb

Demographics

Census 2022

Stats SA · 2022

1,935

Population (2022)

2,068

Est. Population (2025)

Census 2022 weighted estimate. 2025 figure projected at 2.2% annual growth — actual rates vary by suburb.

Source: Stats SA Census 2022 (10% sample)

📊 2024 Household Survey

3.73 Avg household size

100% Piped water

100% Flush toilet

100% Grid electricity

100% Refuse removal

86.6% Internet access

67.1% Formal dwelling

37.4% Home ownership

0% Food insecure

38.2% Has vehicle

38.3% Has computer

Source: City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey · 60 households surveyed

🌳 Parks & Green Spaces

2 Parks

1 With play equipment

0.8 Hectares green space

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚒 Fire Service

Nearest fire station: Brooklyn (2 km away) · Community Station

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics

Maitland Police Station

This suburb falls entirely within this station's jurisdiction.

Recorded Crimes — Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)

9 Murder

32 Aggravated robbery

22 Residential burglary

1 Carjacking

1 Rape

23 Assault GBH

20 Vehicle theft

32 Drug-related crime

View all 14 crime categories

9 Murder

3 Attempted murder

1 Rape

0 Sexual assault

54 Common assault

23 Assault GBH

32 Aggravated robbery

25 Common robbery

22 Residential burglary

25 Non-residential burglary

20 Vehicle theft

1 Carjacking

0 Residential robbery

32 Drug-related crime

Note: These are station-level totals for the entire policing area, not suburb-specific figures. SAPS does not publish crime data at suburb level.

Source: SAPS Quarterly Crime Statistics 2025/2026

Load Shedding

Block 15

City of Cape Town · 2026-02-20

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 4

⚡ Block 15 schedule. Times shown are when power will be OFF.

Dam Levels

City of Cape Town · 2026-02-20

City-wide metric, not suburb-specific.

78% Full

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maitland7,844 people→observatory7,653 people→

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