About Sherwood
Sherwood is a suburb in Gqeberha, previously known as Port Elizabeth, located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated near the city centre and offers a mix of old and new homes, with tree-lined streets and a suburban atmosphere.
The area is close to various amenities, including schools, shopping centres, and healthcare facilities. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at the nearby parks and sports clubs.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Sherwood is suburban, with a mix of old and new homes, tree-lined streets, and a range of amenities nearby.
Amenities and dining
dining
- The Old Austria Restaurant
- The Brewmaster
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Kamma Supermarket & Hardware
- Checkers
healthcare
- St George's Hospital
- Greenacres Hospital
recreation
- Port Elizabeth Voël-Reservaat
- Profiles
- Kids Park Port Elizabeth
Getting around
The suburb is accessible via main roads, with public transport options available.
Main roads: Kragga Kamma Road
Education
primary
- Kabega Park Pre Primary School
- Kabega Primary School
- Rowallan Park Primary School
- Bet El Christelike Akademie
secondary
- Alexander Road High School
- Pearson High School
Safety
Medium RiskAs with many suburbs, it is essential to take normal precautions to ensure safety, such as being aware of one's surroundings and keeping valuables secure.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a diverse community, with a range of ages, families, and young professionals.
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