About Parkhurst
Parkhurst is a vibrant and trendy suburb located in the heart of Johannesburg. Known for its tree-lined streets and eclectic architecture, it offers a unique blend of residential comfort and urban liveliness. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops situated along 4th Avenue, which serves as the suburb's social hub. The area is rich in culture and frequently hosts local events, bringing together families and individuals alike.
Living in Parkhurst means having easy access to a range of amenities and services, making it ideal for those who appreciate a balanced lifestyle. From parks for leisurely strolls to nearby shopping options, everything is within reach, catering to both relaxation and convenience. With a close-knit neighborhood feel while still being lively, Parkhurst is perfect for those looking to embrace Johannesburg's urban charm.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Parkhurst is characterized by a mix of leisure, culture, and community engagement.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Doppio Zero
- Cafe Trieste
- Georges at 4th ave
- Spiceburg
- Conscious 108
- Jolly Cool
- The Greenside Cafe
- Duke Burgers
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Woolworths
- Spar
- Wellness Warehouse
- Woolworths Food
- Victory Park Shopping Centre
healthcare
- Dr. Theo Louridas
- Rosebank Medical and Dental Centre
recreation
- Parkview Lawn Tennis Club
- Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary
- Planet Fitness
- Body 20
- Shakespear Gardens
- The Vista
- Succulent Gardens
- Herb Gardens
Getting around
Parkhurst is well-connected, making it easy for residents to commute and explore Johannesburg.
Main roads: Rustenburg Road, Linden Road, 3rd Avenue, Preller Drive, Hofmeyer Drive, 1st Avenue, 6th Street, 7th Avenue
Education
primary
- Greenside Primary
- Parktown Girls High
- Japanese School of Johannesburg
- Delta Park School
- Hoërskool Linden
- Laerskool Louw Geldenhuys
- Parkview Senior Primary School
- Jan Celliers B-Fields
secondary
- De La Salle Holy Cross College (High School)
- De La Salle Holy Cross College (Junior School)
Safety
Medium RiskParkhurst is generally considered to be a safe neighborhood with active crime prevention measures.
Who lives here
Parkhurst attracts a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees.
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