Vredehoek

📍 Cape Town, South Africa Load Shedding Block 7 🏘️ Near: district-six, gardens, oranjezicht

Schools

3 schools
WCED ·
3 Total Schools
1,271 Total Learners
1 Public
2 Independent
School Name Phase Sector Quintile Learners
GOOD HOPE SEMINARY JUNIOR primary public 449
HERZLIA HIGH SCHOOL combined independent 581
HERZLIA HIGHLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL primary independent 241

🚐 Minibus Taxi Routes

2 taxi routes serve this area.

Connected to:

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data — Taxi Routes

Demographics

Census 2022

Stats SA ·
5,098
Population (2022)
5,449
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

2.28 Avg household size
97.4% Piped water
100% Flush toilet
100% Grid electricity
100% Refuse removal
100% Internet access
100% Formal dwelling
43% Home ownership
0% Food insecure
90.1% Has vehicle
88% Has computer

Source: City of Cape Town 2024 Household Survey · 42 households surveyed

🌳 Parks & Green Spaces

15 Parks
3 With play equipment
6.2 Hectares green space

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚒 Fire Service

Nearest fire station: Roeland Street (0.7 km away) · District Hq - West

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics

Cape Town Central Police Station

This suburb falls entirely within this station's jurisdiction.

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

2 Murder
123 Aggravated robbery
56 Residential burglary
2 Carjacking
15 Rape
37 Assault GBH
48 Vehicle theft
1,598 Drug-related crime
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2 Murder
3 Attempted murder
15 Rape
0 Sexual assault
161 Common assault
37 Assault GBH
123 Aggravated robbery
373 Common robbery
56 Residential burglary
25 Non-residential burglary
48 Vehicle theft
2 Carjacking
5 Residential robbery
1,598 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 7
City of Cape Town ·

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 4

⚡ Block 7 schedule. Times shown are when power will be OFF.

Dam Levels

City of Cape Town ·

City-wide metric, not suburb-specific.

78% Full

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