About Lumley
Lumley is a vibrant coastal neighborhood in Freetown, renowned for its scenic beaches and lively atmosphere. Living here offers residents a blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for both locals and expatriates.
The area boasts a mix of residential options, from modern apartments to more traditional homes, catering to different lifestyles and preferences. With its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, residents can enjoy beachside leisure activities along the famous Lumley Beach, which is often bustling with families and visitors enjoying the sun and surf.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Lumley is laid-back, with plenty of opportunities for socializing and outdoor activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Crown Xpress
- Gina's frozen yoghurt and coffee
- Senegal Restaurant
- Home Food Restaurant
- LŎR
- Senegalese African Restaurant
- Senegalese African restaurant
shopping
- Freetown Supermarket
- Freetown Mall
- Goodies
- Regent road market
- Lumley Market
healthcare
- LIFE CARE HOSPITAL
- Wilberforce Village Health Centre
- Wilberforce Health Centre
- Touch Ram Hospital
- Health Center
- 34 Military Hospital
- National Emergency Medical Service
recreation
- Babadorie
- Young Sportmen's Club (YSC)
- Climb Salone
- Royal Fitness
- Freetown Golf Club
- palax sport center
- mafa football field
- Grassfield Community Football Field
Getting around
Residents primarily use personal vehicles, motorbikes, and taxis for commuting, while minibuses serve as a popular public transport option.
Main roads: Freetown Road, Wallace Johnson Bridge, Lumley Beach Road, Lumley Roundabout, Goderich Road, Spur Road, Wilkinson Road, Peninsular Road
Education
primary
- Sylmondral Daycare and Preschool
- El Mabruk Islamic School
- Kankaylay Islamic School
secondary
- Summit Preparatory and Secondary School
- Siena Patsa Secondary School
- Cockerill Secondary School
international
- International School of Sierra Leone
Safety
Medium RiskOverall, Lumley is considered a safe neighborhood but, like any urban area, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially at night.
Who lives here
Lumley is home to a diverse mix of residents including local families, expatriates, and those involved in the tourism industry.
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