About Bassonia
Bassonia is a suburb located in the southern part of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is known for its tree-lined streets and suburban atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and individuals looking for a quiet and peaceful living environment.
The area is close to several shopping centers, including the Mall of the South and the Southgate Mall, which offer a range of retail and dining options. Bassonia is also near to several parks and nature reserves, including the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, which provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Bassonia is relaxed and suburban, with a range of outdoor recreational activities and local amenities available.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Rockomamas
- Nando's
- Bembam
shopping
- Checkers
- Pick n Pay
- Spar
- Food Lover's Market
- Woolworths
- The Glen Shopping Centre
healthcare
- Bellair Medical And Dental Center
- Chiropractic Clinic
- Oakdene Optometrists
- South Rand Hospital
- Netcare Mulbarton Hospital
- Eastcliffe Medical Centre
- Strydom Medi Centre
recreation
- Glenvista Country Club
- Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve
- Swimming Pool
- Virgin Active
- Tennis Court
- Tennis court
- Soccer Field
- Rietvlei Nature Reserve
Getting around
Bassonia is accessible via several main roads, including the N12 and the M1 highways.
Main roads: Vorster Avenue, True North Road, Sneeuberg Street, Oak Avenue, Prairie Street, Comaro Street, Sneeuberg Avenue
Education
primary
- Glenanda Primary School
- Highveld Primary School
- Townsview Primary
- Chirpy Chicks Edu-care centre
- Glenvista Primary School
- Trinityhouse Glenvista
secondary
- Glenvista High School
Safety
Medium RiskBassonia is considered a relatively safe suburb, with low crime rates compared to other areas of Johannesburg.
Who lives here
The demographics of Bassonia are diverse, with a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees.
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