About Oriel
Oriel is a picturesque suburb located in Bedfordview, known for its tranquil environment and family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy a blend of suburban charm with convenient access to urban amenities.
The area is characterized by well-maintained properties, leafy streets, and a strong sense of community. Houses here often feature spacious yards, making it quite popular among families looking for a peaceful yet accessible lifestyle.
Lifestyle
Living in Oriel offers a relaxed lifestyle with options for both outdoor recreation and proximity to urban conveniences.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Various restaurants
- Adega Bedfordview
- Primi Piati
- Pappardelle
- Fishmonger
- Spur
- Keg and Crow
- Fiddlewoods
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Checkers Hyper
- game
- Spar
- Woolworths Food
- Park meadows shopping centre
- Crazy plastics
- Pick n pay
healthcare
- COVID Testing - Drive Through
- Lancet Labratories Covid-19 Testing Stie
- Dunvegan Medical Centre
- Dr Pierre & Dr Anne Marais
recreation
- Harvey Nature Reserve
- Jeppe Quondam Sports Club
- Ward 20
- TRAINING SCIENCE South Africa
- Bennies Cricket/Rugby field
- ST Benedicts Aquatic centre
- Raven's Gym (St Benedicts)
- St Benedicts Basketball courts
Getting around
Residents have easy access to various modes of transport that connect Oriel to surrounding areas and the greater Johannesburg region.
Main roads: Van Buuren Road, Kloof Road, Nicol Road, Concorde Road East, Van Der Linde Road, Civin Drive, Boeing Road, Allum Road
Education
primary
- St Bennedicts
- Leeuwenhof Akademie Afrikaanse privaat skool
- Saheti School
- King David Linksfield School
- Bishop Bavin School
- St. Andrew's School for Girls
- Cyrildene Primary School
secondary
- Bedfordview High School
- St Benedicts College
Safety
Medium RiskOriel is considered to be a relatively safe suburb with a proactive community involvement in safety measures.
Who lives here
Oriel is home to a diverse community with a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees.
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