About Morningside
Morningside is a suburb in Durban, known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and historic homes. It's a popular area for families and young professionals, with a range of amenities and services within walking distance. The suburb is close to the city centre and has easy access to major roads and public transport.
Morningside is also home to several good schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an attractive option for those looking for a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. The area has a mix of old and new homes, ranging from large houses to modern apartments, offering something for every taste and budget.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Morningside is convenient and comfortable, with easy access to amenities, schools, and recreational facilities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Simply Fish
- Mamma Luciana's Trattoria
- The Empire Steak
- Casablanca Seafood & Grill
- House Of Curries
- Joop's Place
- Butcher Boys
- Nando's
shopping
- Woolworths Food
- Shoprite
- Game
- Checkers
- Checksave
- Cowey Centre Motors
- The Atrium @ Overport City
healthcare
- McCord Hospital
- Durban Eye & Laser Clinic
- King Dinuzulu Hospital
recreation
- Durban Country Club
- Crusaders Running Club
- Sunken Garden
- Garden of the Senses
- Monocotyledon Garden
- uMphafa Tree Trail
- Bromeliad Garden
- Butterfly Habitat Training Room
Getting around
Morningside is well-connected to the city centre and surrounding suburbs via major roads and public transport.
Main roads: Umgeni Road, Alpine Road, Felix Dlamini Road, South Road, Vause Road, Moses Kotane Road, Overport Drive, Sandile Thusi Road
Education
primary
- Livingstone Primary
- Alliance Française
- Edu-Bears Playcentre
- Gordon Road Girls' School
- Hartley Road Primary School
secondary
- Durban High School
- Ridge Park College
Safety
Low RiskMorningside is considered a relatively safe area, with low crime rates compared to other parts of the city.
Who lives here
Morningside is home to a diverse community of families, young professionals, and long-time residents.
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