About Springfield
Springfield is a vibrant suburb located near the heart of Durban. Known for its diverse community, the area offers a mix of residential housing options suitable for families and young professionals alike. The suburb is characterized by its accessibility to key amenities and services, making it a desirable location for those looking for convenience.
Springfield's mix of commercial spaces, parks, and schools offers a balanced lifestyle for its residents. Living in Springfield offers a unique blend of urban living with suburban comfort.
The area features various local shopping centers, recreational parks, and schools that cater to families. Residents enjoy a myriad of dining options, ranging from casual eateries to more formal restaurants, and the locality's proximity to the city center enhances its appeal for commuters and those who want to be close to the city's buzz.
Lifestyle
Life in Springfield is active and community-oriented, offering various recreational activities and social events.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Nando's
- Kara Nichas
shopping
- Checkers
- Mr Price Home
- Checksave
- The Atrium @ Overport City
healthcare
- McCord Hospital
- Durban Eye & Laser Clinic
- King Dinuzulu Hospital
- Lenmed Shifa Private Hospital
- Netcare Parklands Hospital
recreation
- Monocotyledon Garden
- uMphafa Tree Trail
- Virgin Active
- Ocean Ridge Spa
- Pool
- Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse
- Windsor Park Golf Course
- Sutton park
Getting around
Springfield benefits from a network of roads and public transport options that make commuting easy and convenient.
Main roads: Umgeni Road, Alpine Road, Felix Dlamini Road, South Road, Moses Kotane Road, Inanda Road, Overport Drive
Education
primary
- Edu-Bears Playcentre
- Hartley Road Primary School
- Clifton School
- Collegevale Primary School
- Clayton Primary School
- Springfield Model Primary School
- Maris Stella School
- Springfield Hindu Primary School
secondary
- Ridge Park College
- Centenary Secondary School
- Al-Falaah College Durban
- Overport Secondary School
- Sparks Estate Secondary School
- Durban Preparatory High School
- Durban Girls' College
- Bechet High School
Safety
Medium RiskOverall, Springfield has a moderate safety profile. While there are areas that experience higher crime rates, community initiatives such as neighborhood watches work to enhance safety.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a diverse population, including families, young professionals, and students.
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