About Bonela
Bonela is a suburban area located in Durban, South Africa, characterized by its residential properties and community-oriented atmosphere. It offers a mix of housing options, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The neighbourhood is known for its convenient access to various amenities, contributing to a comfortable living environment. With plenty of greenery and local facilities, Bonela provides a suburban charm while remaining close to urban conveniences.
Residents enjoy proximity to essential services and transport options, making daily commutes and errands relatively hassle-free. The area has a friendly vibe, and community activities are often held, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
Lifestyle
Life in Bonela often revolves around community engagement and accessibility to local services.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Mugg & Bean
- Nando's
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Saxony Westwood
healthcare
- McCord Hospital
- Ahmed Al-Kadi Private Hospital
- King Dinuzulu Hospital
- Lenmed Shifa Private Hospital
- Netcare St. Augustine's Hospital
- Life Entabeni Hospital
- Glenmarks Hospital
recreation
- Planet Fitness
- Alan Paton Park
- Pigeon Valley
- mlangest public pool
- Pastoral Road Grounds
- Oakleigh Park
- Howard College Park
- Howard Sports Park
Getting around
Bonela is well-connected by road networks facilitating access to other areas in Durban. Residents typically use personal vehicles or public transport for daily commutes.
Main roads: King Cetshwayo Highway, Felix Dlamini Road, Vusi Mzimela Road
Education
primary
- Manor Gardens Primary School
- Collegevale Primary School
- Clayton Primary School
- Charles Hugo Primary School
- St Theresa's RC Primary School
- Wonderkids Montessori Primary School
- Birdwood School
- Sherwood Primary School
secondary
- Overport Secondary School
- Sparks Estate Secondary School
- Bechet High School
- Westridge High School
- St Henry's Marist College
- Bonela Secondary School
Safety
Medium RiskBonela is considered a medium-risk area in terms of safety. Residents often advocate for community safety measures and remain vigilant.
Who lives here
Bonela is home to a diverse group of residents, mainly consisting of families and working professionals.
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