Pinelands

📍 Cape Town, South Africa ⚡ Load Shedding Block 9 🏘️ Near: hazendal, kewtown, langa

Schools

6 schools

WCED · 2024

6 Total Schools

3,139 Total Learners

4 Public

2 Independent

School Name	Phase	Sector	Quintile	Learners
PINELANDS HIGH SCHOOL	secondary	public	—	1,028
THE PINELANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL	primary	public	—	626
PINELANDS NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL	primary	public	—	503
PINEHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL	primary	public	—	424
CANNONS CREEK SCHOOL	combined	independent	—	440
GRACE PRIMARY SCHOOL	primary	independent	—	118

Healthcare

1 facilities

WC Dept of Health · 2024

🏥 Public Clinics 1

PINELANDS SATELLITE

🏨 Public Hospitals 0

None in this suburb

🏪 Private Hospitals 0

None in this suburb

🚐 Minibus Taxi Routes

1 taxi routes serve this area.

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data — Taxi Routes

Demographics

Census 2022

Stats SA · 2022

12,063

Population (2022)

12,893

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

2.33 Avg household size

100% Piped water

100% Flush toilet

100% Grid electricity

100% Refuse removal

100% Internet access

100% Formal dwelling

60% Home ownership

0% Food insecure

62.5% Has vehicle

77.5% Has computer

Source: City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey · 40 households surveyed

🌳 Parks & Green Spaces

48 Parks

12 With play equipment

42.9 Hectares green space

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚒 Fire Service

Nearest fire station: Epping (3.3 km away) · Community Station

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics

Pinelands Police Station

This suburb falls entirely within this station's jurisdiction.

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

0 Murder

14 Aggravated robbery

21 Residential burglary

2 Carjacking

3 Rape

1 Assault GBH

6 Vehicle theft

14 Drug-related crime

View all 14 crime categories

0 Murder

0 Attempted murder

3 Rape

0 Sexual assault

10 Common assault

1 Assault GBH

14 Aggravated robbery

27 Common robbery

21 Residential burglary

3 Non-residential burglary

6 Vehicle theft

2 Carjacking

0 Residential robbery

14 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 9

City of Cape Town · 2026-02-20

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 4

⚡ Block 9 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

Recent Trend

Neighbouring Suburbs

hazendal6,640 people→kewtown8,742 people→langa55,961 people→maitland7,844 people→mowbray6,642 people→observatory7,653 people→thornton6,057 people→

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