About East Legon Okponglo
East Legon Okponglo is a vibrant and developing neighborhood in Accra, known for its combination of residential and commercial areas. The locality features a mix of modern and traditional homes, appealing to both families and young professionals. Living here offers convenient access to essential amenities, including shopping centers and dining options, while maintaining a peaceful suburban environment.
Lifestyle
Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with access to a variety of amenities and recreational opportunities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Royal Emperor
- Bush Canteen
- De'lish
- FT Tawakalatu Allah Lah
- Legon Hall Barbeque Joint
- Benzola Supermarket and Mini Restaurant
- Commonwealth Dinning hall
- small food vendor
shopping
- Max Mart
- Food vendors
- Samsung shop
- Night Market
- All Needs Supermarket
- family health shio
- Legon City Mall
healthcare
- Emmanuel Eye Clinic
- Diagnostic Centre
- Quality Care
- CITA Geakrh
- Mini Clinic
- Medifem Multi-Specialist Hospital & Fertility Centre
- Diamed Diagnostical and Treatment Center
- McHenly's Medical Centre
recreation
- UG Gymnasium
- Perfect Fit
- Freedom Skatepark
- Bacchus Garden
- Matrix Fitness & Lifestyle Center
- Adenta new town
- Legon Pool Side (University of Ghana)
- Altectic Oval Basket ball court
Getting around
The area is well-connected by major roads and offers various transport options.
Main roads: J.J. Rawlings Avenue, La Bawaleshi Road, Academic Freedom Road
Education
primary
- LA-Bawaleshie JHS & Primary School
- West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement
- Bevy Bi-Lingual School
- Buzzy Kids Montessori School
- Ebenezer Nursery
- School of Communication Studies
- School of Performing Art
- Health Training Institutions Unit
secondary
- Ideal College
- Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School
international
- British International School
- American School of Accra
Safety
Medium RiskEast Legon Okponglo is considered relatively safe, with a community-oriented approach to security.
Who lives here
The neighborhood is diverse, with a mix of local and expatriate residents.
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