About Benoni Central
Benoni Central is a vibrant and historic suburb located in the East Rand region of Gauteng, South Africa. Known for its friendly community and mix of residential and commercial properties, Benoni Central offers a variety of amenities that cater to families and individuals alike. The suburb features charming streets, numerous parks, and a blend of modern and traditional architecture. With a rich history in gold mining, the area has maintained its unique character while evolving into a desirable place to live.
Living in Benoni Central provides residents with easy access to various shopping options, recreational facilities, and quality schools. The suburban atmosphere is complemented by local events and community activities that bring neighbors together. Due to its strategic location, the neighborhood is also well-connected to surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuters. Overall, Benoni Central is a welcoming suburb that combines a small-town feel with the conveniences of urban living.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Benoni Central is relaxed with an emphasis on community and outdoor activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Lemongrass
- Lemongrass Deli
- Tessa's
shopping
- Checkers Hyper Benoni
- Checkers
- Game Benoni
- Superspar
- Lakeside Mall
healthcare
- Lakefield Medical Center
- Dr PDC Erasmus & Associates
- Sheila Thomas Optometrists
- Dr BJ Jacobs
- Netcare Lakeview Hospital
- Dr MH Dawood
- Life The Glynnwood
- Sunshine Hospital
recreation
- Planet Fitness
- Soccer Stadium
- Tennis Courts
- Squash Court
- Virgin Active
- Korsman Bird Sanctuary
- Homestead Lake
- Benoni Lake Club
Getting around
The suburb is well-connected by road, making commuting straightforward.
Main roads: 5th Avenue, Princess Avenue, Ampthill Avenue, New Modder Road, Tom Jones Street, Bunyan Street, Main Road, Main Reef Road
Education
primary
- Brandwag
- Benoni Primary School
- Benoni Muslim School
- Willowmoore High
- Benoni West Primary School
- Benoni Junior School
- Tom Newby School
- St Dominics School
secondary
- Willowmoore High School
- Liverpool Secondary
- William Hills Secondary
- Wordsworth High School
Safety
Medium RiskOverall, Benoni Central is considered a medium-risk area, with general safety improvements in recent years.
Who lives here
Benoni Central has a diverse population that includes families, professionals, and retirees.
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