About Killarney
Killarney is a well-established suburb in Johannesburg known for its leafy streets, luxurious residential properties, and vibrant community atmosphere. Situated conveniently near the city center, it boasts a mix of family homes and apartment complexes, making it an appealing place for professionals and families alike. The area is characterized by its elegant architecture and proximity to several cultural and recreational amenities, ensuring residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.
Living in Killarney offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban living, with local parks and recreational spaces like the Killarney Country Club providing venues for relaxation and social gatherings. The suburb is also known for its proximity to shopping centers, fine dining, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that all essential services are within easy reach for residents. Killarney attracts a diverse population, enhancing the neighborhood's vibrant and cosmopolitan feel.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Killarney is marked by a blend of relaxation and activity, offering plenty of recreational and social opportunities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Café 1999
- Jolly Roger Restaurant
shopping
- Woolworths
- Pick n Pay
- Killarney Mall
healthcare
- Esselen Street Clinic
- Bio-Art Saxonworld
- The Birthing Team
- The Sentinel Clinic
- Surgery
- Surgery and Pharmacy
- Hillbrow Community Health Centre
- Rosebank Medical and Dental Centre
recreation
- The Old Edwardian Society
- Parkview Lawn Tennis Club
- Viva Gym
- Chartwell Garden
- Wits MetroWellness Gym
- The Houghton Apartments Playground
- Play area (0-4 years)
- Breathe
Getting around
Killarney offers convenient transport options, allowing for easy commutes within Johannesburg.
Main roads: West Street, Riviera Road, 11th Avenue, Cotswold Drive, Central Street, Jan Smuts Avenue, Oxford Road, Saint Andrew Road
Education
primary
- Houghton Primary School
- Roseneath Primary School
- King Edward VII Preparatory School
- Norwood Primary School
- Roedean School
secondary
- Sacred Heart College
- St John's College
- Barnato Park High School
- Kingsmead College
- Parktown Boys' High School
international
- St. John's College
- King David School
Safety
Medium RiskKillarney is considered a relatively safe suburb, with an active community-focused on crime prevention.
Who lives here
Killarney has a diverse demographic profile, attracting residents from various backgrounds who appreciate the suburban lifestyle.
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