About Greendale
Greendale, located in Howick, is a tranquil suburban area known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features well-established homes, lush greenery, and a strong sense of community, making it a great choice for families and individuals looking for a peaceful environment. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, thanks to the nearby nature reserves and parks that promote an active lifestyle while still being close to essential urban amenities.
Lifestyle
Life in Greendale is characterized by a relaxed pace, encouraging outdoor activities and community engagement. Residents often participate in local events and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Terbodore KZN Coffee Bar
shopping
- Woolworths
- Shoprite
- Spar
healthcare
- Lenmed Howick Private Hospital
- Umgeni Hospital
- Howick Clinic
recreation
- Howick Golf Club
- Goddard Park
- Henley Midmar Yacht Club
- uMngeni Municipality Swimming Pool
- Polo Park
- Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve
- Miller park
- Greendale Park
Getting around
Greendale is accessible by private vehicles, with a network of roads connecting to neighboring areas. Public transport options are limited, but residents primarily rely on personal transport for commuting.
Main roads: Harvard Street, Curry's Post Road, Wear Avenue, Northumberland Avenue, Braemar Crescent, Main Street, Zeederburg Road, Amber Avenue
Education
primary
- Howick Water Classroom
- Nogquhaza Primary School
- Howick Preparatory School
secondary
- Unjulaba High School
- Howick High School
Safety
Low RiskOverall, Greendale is considered a safe neighborhood, with a lower crime rate compared to some urban areas. Community initiatives focus on safety, creating a secure environment for families.
Who lives here
Greendale is home to a diverse community, attracting families, retirees, and professionals. Its appealing atmosphere and affordable housing options make it a sought-after area for new residents.
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