About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a suburb in Gqeberha, also known as Port Elizabeth, located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The area is known for its beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and its proximity to the city centre.
Residents of Mount Pleasant can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, in the nearby parks and nature reserves. The suburb is also close to several shopping centres and restaurants, making it a convenient place to live.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Mount Pleasant is relaxed and convenient, with easy access to outdoor activities, shopping, and entertainment.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Bushcamp Restaurant
- Frango's Coffee House
- Apron Strings
- Divino
shopping
- Kwikspar
- Woolworths Food
- Superspar
- Kings Court Shopping Centre
healthcare
- Family Medical Practice
- Greenways Family Medical Centre
- Walmer 14th Avenue Clinic
recreation
- Planet Fitness
- Arlington Race Course
- Bernard Road Park
- Robert Searle Park
- Lovemore Heights Park
- Carting Track
- Carrington Park
- Springfield Park
Getting around
Mount Pleasant is well-connected to the rest of the city, with several main roads passing through the suburb.
Main roads: 17th Avenue, Seaview Road, Buffelsfontein Road
Education
primary
- Heatherbank Primary School
- Lovemore Park Primary School
- Saint Dominics Priory Pre-School
- Charlo Primary School
- Saint Dominic's Priory School
- Mount Pleasant Primary School
secondary
- Alexander Road High School
- Pearson High School
Safety
Medium RiskAs with many suburbs, there are areas that are considered safer than others. Residents are advised to take normal precautions to ensure their safety and security.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a diverse range of people, including families, young professionals, and retirees.
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