About Turffontein
Turffontein is a vibrant suburb located just south of Johannesburg's city center. It features a mix of residential properties, including homes and apartments, catering to diverse lifestyles. The area is known for its community feel, with many parks and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle.
Residents benefit from being close to essential amenities while enjoying the convenience of urban living. The suburb is also characterized by its proximity to several major roads, which provide easy access to surrounding neighborhoods and the heart of Johannesburg.
Lifestyle
Life in Turffontein offers a blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience, appealing to a variety of lifestyles.
Amenities and dining
dining
- De New Cafe
- PortuGalia
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Superspar
- Shoprite
- Southdale Shopping Centre
- Solly Krame's Grocer
healthcare
- Gold Reef City Theme Park - Clinic
- South Rand Hospital
- Doctor/Travel Clinic
- Rifle Range Medical Centre
- Southdale Medical Centre
- SPCA BOOYSENS
- Selby Hospital(Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial)
recreation
- Jump City
- Turtle Creek Putt Putt
- Pirate's Cove
- Play City
- Wembley Stadium and Raceway
- Rand Stadium
- Christopherson Park
- Turffontein Race Course
Getting around
Transportation in Turffontein is accessible and versatile, with multiple options for commuting to the city and surrounding areas.
Main roads: Turf Road, Kliprivier Road, Booysens Road, Diagonal Street, Rifle Range Road, Long Street, Webb Street, Alamein Road
Education
primary
- Forest Hill Primary School
- Saint Martin's School
- Townsview Primary
- DIE HAMLET SCHOOL
- The Mossie Primary School
- Pikinni Day Care and Pre School
- Kingdom Academy
secondary
- Mohlakeng Secondary School
- John A small Secondary School
Safety
Medium RiskSafety in Turffontein is a mixed aspect, with some areas experiencing concerns while others are more secure.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a diverse community with a mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents.
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