About Overport
Overport is a vibrant suburb located in Durban, known for its multicultural community and accessibility to various amenities. Its environment blends residential comfort with urban convenience, making it a sought-after area for families and young professionals. The suburb is well-equipped with schools, shopping venues, healthcare facilities, and recreational spaces that cater to daily living and recreational needs, providing a sense of community and connectivity to its residents.
Lifestyle
Overport offers a laid-back lifestyle, combined with the conveniences of urban living.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Simply Fish
- St Clements
- House Of Curries
- Joop's Place
- Butcher Boys
- Cappello
- Kauai
- Taco Zulu
shopping
- Woolworths Food
- Pick n Pay
- Checkers
- Checksave
- Cowey Centre Motors
- The Atrium @ Overport City
- Holdens Kwikspar
healthcare
- McCord Hospital
- Durban Eye & Laser Clinic
- Usizo Lwethu Afrisun Clinic
- Ahmed Al-Kadi Private Hospital
- King Dinuzulu 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
Overport is well-connected by road and public transport, making commuting easy for residents.
Main roads: Felix Dlamini Road, Alpine Road, South Road, Vause Road, Moses Kotane Road, Overport Drive, Botanic Gardens Road, M.L. Sultan Road
Education
primary
- Alliance Française
- Edu-Bears Playcentre
- Gordon Road Girls' School
- Hartley Road Primary School
secondary
- Durban High School
- Ridge Park College
international
- International School of Durban
Safety
Medium RiskOverport generally has a medium level of safety, with active community efforts aimed at enhancing security.
Who lives here
Overport has a diverse population with a blend of families, professionals, and students.
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