About Lakeside
Lakeside, Benoni, is a charming suburb located in the East Rand of Gauteng, South Africa. It is known for its beautiful lakes, parks, and tree-lined streets, making it a desirable residential area.
The suburb offers a tranquil and peaceful environment, perfect for families and individuals seeking a relaxed lifestyle. Lakeside is also close to several amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and schools, making it a convenient location for daily living.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Lakeside is relaxed and peaceful, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Wimpy
shopping
- Checkers Hyper Benoni
- Checkers
- Game Benoni
- Pick n Pay
- Superspar
- Lakeside Mall
- Northmead Centre
healthcare
- Dr Z Botes
- Lakefield Medical Center
- Dr PDC Erasmus & Associates
- Sheila Thomas Optometrists
- Dr BJ Jacobs
- Aesthetica SKin Centre
- Netcare Lakeview Hospital
- Life The Glynnwood
recreation
- Virgin Active
- Benoni Country Club
- Benoni Lake Club
- Benoni Central Swimming Baths
- Fountains
- Willowmoore Park
- Danie Taljaard Park
- Bunny Park
Getting around
Lakeside is well-connected to major roads and highways, making it easy to commute to nearby cities and towns.
Main roads: Pretoria Road, 5th Avenue, Princess Avenue, Ampthill Avenue, New Modder Road, Tom Jones Street, Bunyan Street, Main Road
Education
primary
- Brandwag
- Benoni Muslim School
- Willowmoore High
- Tom Newby School
- Rynfield Primary School
- St Dominics School
secondary
- Willowmoore High School
- Wordsworth High School
Safety
Low RiskLakeside is considered a relatively safe suburb, with low crime rates compared to other areas in South Africa.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a diverse community of families, young professionals, and retirees.
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