About Howick West
Howick West is a vibrant suburb located in the heart of Howick, South Africa. Known for its friendly community atmosphere and scenic views, residents enjoy a diverse range of amenities that cater to both families and professionals.
The area features a variety of shops, schools, and recreational facilities, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a balanced lifestyle. Its proximity to nature reserves offers opportunities for outdoor activities, enhancing residents' quality of life.
Lifestyle
Life in Howick West balances community engagement with outdoor leisure activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- The Olive Tree
- The Harringtons
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Merrivale Spar
healthcare
- Howick West Clinic
- Umgeni Hospital
- Howick Clinic
recreation
- Howick Golf Club
- Goddard Park
- Sakabula
- uMngeni Municipality Swimming Pool
- Polo Park
- Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve
- Miller park
- Midmar Nature Reserve
Getting around
Residents typically use private vehicles for commuting, with easy access to surrounding areas.
Main roads: Zeederberg Road, Prospect Road, Harvard Street, Main Street, Braemar Crescent
Education
primary
- Cosmo Primary School
- Howick Water Classroom
- Nogquhaza Primary School
- Howick West Primary School
- Howick Preparatory School
secondary
- Unjulaba High School
- Howick Secondary School
Safety
Medium RiskHowick West is considered to have a medium level of safety, with active neighbourhood initiatives.
Who lives here
The suburb attracts families, retirees, and young professionals.
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