About Osu
Osu is a vibrant and bustling neighbourhood in Accra, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The area is home to the famous Osu Castle, a 17th-century fort that now serves as a museum. Osu is also a popular destination for shopping and dining, with a variety of markets, restaurants, and cafes.
The neighbourhood is well-connected to other parts of the city, making it an attractive option for property buyers. Osu is a densely populated area with a mix of old and new buildings, including apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The area is also home to several embassies and diplomatic missions, which has contributed to its reputation as a safe and secure neighbourhood.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Osu is vibrant and dynamic, with a wide range of cultural, recreational, and entertainment options.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Frankie's
- Monsoon - Food Court
- Buka Restaurant
- Zion Thai Restaurant
- Dynasty Chinese Restaurant
- Bailemen
- Bella Roma
- Noble House Chinese Restaurant
shopping
- Koala Shopping Centre
- Lara Mart
- Shoprite
- Great Wall Supermarket
- Saagar Supermarket
- City Dia
- Melcom
- Finest
healthcare
- Labone Clinic
- Kumcji Hospital
- Nuffield Clinic Orthopaedic
- Ramona Clinic
- Regional Medical Office of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Trust Specialist Hospital
- Lifebridge Physio Clinic
- Healthnet Clinic
recreation
- Pippa's
- Absa Club House
- Pippa's health center
- Lily Thai Massage
- Rehab
- Ako Adjei Park
- Accra Sports Stadium
- Nyaniba Park
Getting around
Osu is well-connected to other parts of Accra, with several major roads passing through the area.
Main roads: Ring Road East, 28th February Road, Starlets 91 Road, Lokko Street, Oxford Street, Danquah Circle, Castle Road, La Road
Education
primary
- Osu Ringway Estate Basic School - GES Model School
- Divine Provision School
- Judicial Training Institute
- Cherished Kids Creche & Nursery
- Osagyefo School
- St. Peters Basic School
- Manhean Basic Schools
- St Paul School
secondary
- St. Thomas primary and junior high school
- Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design
- St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
- Labone Senior High School
- Salem Senior High School
- Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
international
- Fountain of Youth International
- St. Charbel International School
- The Morning Star International High School
Safety
Low RiskOsu is generally considered a safe and secure neighbourhood, with a strong police presence and several embassies and diplomatic missions.
Who lives here
Osu is a diverse neighbourhood with a mix of locals and expatriates, including diplomats, business professionals, and families.
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