About Emmarentia
Emmarentia is a charming and established suburb in Johannesburg, known for its beautiful parks, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community. The area is popular with families and young professionals alike, offering a range of amenities and activities to suit all interests. From the stunning Emmarentia Dam and Botanical Gardens to the bustling shopping and dining scene, there's always something to do or explore in this lovely suburb.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Emmarentia is relaxed and community-focused, with plenty of opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy nature, sports, and social activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Doppio Zero
- Spiceburg
- The Whippet
- Rosto
- Duke Burgers
- PRON - People's Republic of Noodles
- Hashi
- A la Bouffe
shopping
- Northcliff Corner
- Mr Kwik
- 3@1
- Pressed In Time
- Pick n Pay
- Woolworths
- Spar
- Woolworths Food
healthcare
- Health Worx Cresta
- Dr. Theo Louridas
recreation
- Montgomery Wetlands Area
- Body 20
- Shakespear Gardens
- The Vista
- Succulent Gardens
- Herb Gardens
- Rose Gardens
- Combretum Section
Getting around
Emmarentia is well-connected to the rest of Johannesburg, with easy access to major roads and public transport routes.
Main roads: Rustenburg Road, Linden Road, 3rd Avenue, Preller Drive, Hofmeyer Drive, 1st Avenue, 6th Street, Victory Road
Education
primary
- Greenside Primary
- Emmarentia Primary School
- Japanese School of Johannesburg
- Hoërskool Linden
- Laerskool Louw Geldenhuys
- Risidale Primary School
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Primary School
secondary
- De La Salle Holy Cross College (High School)
- De La Salle Holy Cross College (Junior School)
- Greenside High School
Safety
Medium RiskEmmarentia is considered a relatively safe suburb, with a strong sense of community and active neighbourhood watch initiatives.
Who lives here
Emmarentia is a diverse and vibrant community, with a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents.
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