About New Centre
New Centre is a vibrant and urban neighbourhood located in the heart of Durban, known for its accessibility to key amenities and transportation. The area features a mix of residential and commercial properties, providing a lively environment for both families and professionals.
With a variety of shopping options, dining experiences, and recreational facilities, residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle while being close to the hustle and bustle of city life. Additionally, New Centre has a diverse community feel, making it suitable for individuals seeking a dynamic living environment.
Lifestyle
Living in New Centre offers an energetic urban lifestyle with numerous amenities at your doorstep.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Simply Fish
- House Of Curries
- Joop's Place
- Butcher Boys
- Cappello
- Kauai
- Taco Zulu
- Continental
shopping
- Woolworths Food
- Checkers
- Mr Price Home
- Checksave
- Cowey Centre Motors
- The Atrium @ Overport City
- Holdens Kwikspar
healthcare
- McCord Hospital
- Durban Eye & Laser Clinic
- Ahmed Al-Kadi Private Hospital
- King Dinuzulu Hospital
- Lenmed Shifa Private Hospital
- St Aiden's Hospital
recreation
- Sunken Garden
- Garden of the Senses
- Monocotyledon Garden
- uMphafa Tree Trail
- Bromeliad Garden
- Butterfly Habitat Training Room
- Courtyard Garden
- Japanese Garden
Getting around
Residents can get around easily using a network of roads and public transport options.
Main roads: Umgeni Road, Alpine Road, Felix Dlamini Road, South Road, Vause Road, Moses Kotane Road, Overport Drive, Botanic Gardens Road
Education
primary
- Alliance Française
- Edu-Bears Playcentre
- Gordon Road Girls' School
- Hartley Road Primary School
- Clifton School
- Collegevale Primary School
- Orient Islamic School
- St. Augustine's Primary School
secondary
- Durban High School
- Ridge Park College
- Embury College Primary School
- Embury College - Wonderland
- Curro Embury College High School
- Sastri College
Safety
Medium RiskNew Centre experiences some challenges with safety but has community-driven initiatives in place.
Who lives here
New Centre is home to a diverse population, reflecting a mix of cultures and backgrounds.
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