About Parkview
Parkview is a charming suburb in Johannesburg known for its tree-lined streets and a mix of residential homes, cafes, and parks. The area boasts a strong sense of community, making it ideal for families and those looking for a peaceful environment while still being close to the bustling city life. Residents enjoy easy access to various amenities that contribute to a comfortable lifestyle.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Parkview is relaxed and community-oriented with a range of leisure activities and social events.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Zoo restaurant
- Franco's Pizzaria & Trattoria
- Croft & Co
- The Perfect Cup
- The Foyer
- African Stories Coffee
shopping
- Spar
- Melville
- Checkers
healthcare
- Bio-Art Saxonworld
- Rosebank Medical and Dental Centre
- Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital
recreation
- Stones
- Parkview Lawn Tennis Club
- Parkview Squash Centre
- Viva Gym
- Chartwell Garden
- Shakespear Gardens
- The Vista
- Succulent Gardens
Getting around
Residents typically use personal vehicles, but public transport is also available for convenience.
Main roads: Cotswold Drive, Barry Hertzog Avenue, Jan Smuts Avenue, Oxford Road, Eastwold Way, Upper Park Drive, Erlswold Way, Bolton Road
Education
primary
- Greenside Primary
- Emmarentia Primary School
- Parktown Girls High
- Parkview Junior Primary School
- McAuley House
- Laerskool Jan Celliers
- JoziHub
- The Animation School
secondary
- Parktown Boys' High School
international
- Deutsche Internationale Schule Johannesburg
Safety
Medium RiskParkview is generally considered safe, with a proactive community that looks out for one another.
Who lives here
Parkview is home to a diverse range of residents, including families, young professionals, and retirees.
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