About Parlock
Parlock is a suburban area in Durban known for its tranquil environment and family-friendly atmosphere. It boasts a mix of residential properties, attracting both local families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle of the city. With convenient access to essential amenities and transport links, living in Parlock offers a balance of convenience and comfort. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby parks and green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities.
The community is characterized by a welcoming spirit and participates in various local events that foster a sense of togetherness among residents. The neighbourhood has a selection of schools and shops within close proximity, making it an ideal spot for families and young professionals alike. Parlock's strategic position allows for easy commuting to Durban's central business district, enhancing its appeal to those who work in the city.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Parlock is laid-back, with a strong sense of community.
Amenities and dining
shopping
- Shoprite
- Reservoir Hills Mall
healthcare
- Glen Earle Clinic
- FOSA TB Hospital
- Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre
- Newkwa Medical Centre
recreation
- Papwa Sewgolum Golf Course
Getting around
Residents typically use personal vehicles for commuting, while public transport options are also available.
Main roads: Umgeni Road, Inanda Road, Quarry Road, Mountbatten Drive
Education
primary
- Bright Future Special School
secondary
- Lakehaven Secondary School
Safety
Low RiskOverall, Parlock is considered to be a safe neighbourhood, with low crime rates.
Who lives here
The area is home to a diverse mix of residents, primarily consisting of families and working professionals.
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