Manenberg

📍 Cape Town, South Africa Load Shedding Block 12 🏘️ Near: guguletu, heideveld, newfields

Schools

14 schools
WCED ·
14 Total Schools
10,269 Total Learners
13 Public
1 Independent
School Name Phase Sector Quintile Learners
MANENBERG SEKONDハR secondary public 1,114
TALFALAH PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 1,086
SILVERSTREAM PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 996
PHOENIX SEKONDハR secondary public 878
DOWNEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 833
SONDEREND PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 801
RED RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 769
RIO GRANDE PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 703
EASTER PEAK PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 644
MANENBERG PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 537
EDENDALE PRIMハRE SKOOL primary public 456
SILVERSTREAM SCHOOL OF SKILLS other public 310
SAAMBOU PRIMハRE SKOOL primary public 235
THE LEADERSHIP COLLEGE combined independent 907

Healthcare

3 facilities
WC Dept of Health ·

🏥 Public Clinics 2

  • RUIMTE ROAD SATELLITE
  • MANENBURG CLINIC

🏨 Public Hospitals 1

  • G.F. JOOSTE HOSPITAL

🏪 Private Hospitals 0

None in this suburb

🚐 Minibus Taxi Routes

11 taxi routes serve this area.

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data — Taxi Routes

Demographics

Census 2022

Stats SA ·
55,366
Population (2022)
59,174
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

4.04 Avg household size
100% Piped water
95.1% Flush toilet
97.5% Grid electricity
100% Refuse removal
88.9% Internet access
81.9% Formal dwelling
21% Home ownership
0% Food insecure
38.4% Has vehicle
22.3% Has computer

Source: City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey · 48 households surveyed

🌳 Parks & Green Spaces

29 Parks
15 With play equipment
17.4 Hectares green space

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚒 Fire Service

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

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics

Manenberg Police Station

This suburb falls entirely within this station's jurisdiction.

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

32 Murder
30 Aggravated robbery
38 Residential burglary
3 Carjacking
5 Rape
59 Assault GBH
8 Vehicle theft
427 Drug-related crime
View all 14 crime categories
32 Murder
50 Attempted murder
5 Rape
0 Sexual assault
163 Common assault
59 Assault GBH
30 Aggravated robbery
21 Common robbery
38 Residential burglary
8 Non-residential burglary
8 Vehicle theft
3 Carjacking
1 Residential robbery
427 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 12
City of Cape Town ·

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 4

⚡ Block 12 schedule. Times shown are when power will be OFF.

Dam Levels

City of Cape Town ·

City-wide metric, not suburb-specific.

78% Full

Recent Trend

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