About Selborne
Selborne is a vibrant suburb located in East London, South Africa, known for its suburban charm and accessibility. This area offers a mix of residential homes, often featuring gardens and ample green spaces, providing a comfortable living environment for families and professionals alike.
Residents appreciate the central location, which allows easy access to various amenities and transportation routes, making it a desirable place to call home. The community is friendly and welcoming, with strong local ties.
Lifestyle
Selborne offers a relaxed lifestyle with a mix of leisure and community activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- GINGER&Co
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Spar
- Cambridge Spar
- Checkers
- Superspar
- Andys Corner
- Amalinda Square
- Amalinda Shopping Centre
healthcare
- Medicross East London
- Pefferville Clinic
- Duncan Village Community Health Clinic
- Hemingways Physiotherapist
- Dr. Bhana
- Chiropractor Dean Wilson
- Life East London Private Hospital
- Life Saint Marks Clinic
recreation
- Electric Avenue: Arcade
- Electric Avenue: Action Bowling
- Electric Avenue: Action Karting
- Electric Avenue: Urban Assault
- Funky Frog
- Old Selbornian Club
- Police Grounds
- Joan Harrison Public Swimming Pool
Getting around
Transportation in Selborne is well-organized, with various transport options available for residents.
Main roads: Western Avenue, Devereux Avenue, Oxford Street, Amalinda Main Road, Connaught Avenue, Northwest Expressway, North West Expressway, Kingsway
Education
primary
- Cambridge Preparatory
- Arcadia Special School
- Masakhe Primary School
- Laerskool Parkside
- Lujiza Public Primary School
- Pefferville Primary School
- Southernwood Primary School
secondary
- College Street Primary
- John Bisseker High School
- Selborne College
- Baysville Secondary School
- Buffalo Metro Inner City High School
- East London Secondary School
Safety
Medium RiskOverall, Selborne is considered a safe suburb with local initiatives for community safety.
Who lives here
Selborne has a diverse community that includes families, students, and professionals.
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