About South Shiashie
South Shiashie is a residential area in Accra, Ghana, known for its mix of old and new developments. The area has a range of housing options, from apartments to single-family homes, and is relatively close to the city centre. While it may not be as upscale as some other areas in Accra, South Shiashie offers a more laid-back and community-oriented lifestyle.
The area is also home to several schools, shops, and restaurants, making it a convenient option for families and individuals alike. However, as with many areas in Accra, traffic and congestion can be issues, especially during peak hours. Despite this, South Shiashie remains a popular choice for those looking for a more affordable and relaxed pace of life.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in South Shiashie is relatively relaxed, with a focus on community and family. Residents can enjoy local markets, restaurants, and recreational activities, as well as easy access to the city centre and other parts of Accra.
Amenities and dining
dining
- DNR Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
- Imperial Peking
- La Chaumière
- Chez Afrique
- Santoku
- Nubuke Foundation
- Royal Emperor
- Fillie B's
shopping
- Shoprite
- Melcom
- Citydia
- Samsung shop
healthcare
- OMNI Healthcare
- Airport Womens Hospital
- Healthnet Airpoort Mediacl Centre
- St. Andrews Clinic
- St. Lukes Clinic
- Claron Health International
- Acacia Medical Centre
- Emmanuel Eye Clinic
recreation
- Polo Club
- Kidz Cottage
- HSi Fitness
- Shala Yoga
- Billboard
- California Fitness Est 2029
- UG Gymnasium
- Freedom Skatepark
Getting around
The area is connected to the city centre and other parts of Accra via major roads, with public transportation options available, including tro-tros and taxis.
Main roads: Liberation Road, George Walker Bush Highway, Spintex Road, J.J. Rawlings Avenue, La Bawaleshi Road, Airport By-Pass, Forest Road, Boundary Road
Education
primary
- LA-Bawaleshie JHS & Primary School
- Bevy Bi-Lingual School
- Buzzy Kids Montessori School
- Tender Sprout Internarional School
- Eden
- Ecole Francaise Adkel
- Accra Stem Academy
- Goshen school
secondary
- Canadian Independent College
international
- Fanida International School
- Al-Rayan International School
- Brain Hill International School
- Association International School
- Little Hands International School
- Galaxy International School
- MCS International High
- Tender Sprout International School
Safety
Medium RiskAs with many areas in Accra, crime can be a concern, but South Shiashie is generally considered a safe area, with a visible police presence and community vigilance.
Who lives here
The area is home to a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents, creating a diverse and vibrant community.
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