About Waverley
Waverley, a tranquil suburb in Johannesburg, is well-regarded for its lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighbourhood offers a mix of residential properties ranging from freestanding houses to townhouses, providing various options for potential buyers. Residents enjoy quick access to local amenities, schools, and recreational facilities, making it an appealing choice for families and young professionals alike.
Lifestyle
Life in Waverley is characterized by a laid-back pace, with a focus on community and outdoor activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Nando's
- Mivamis
- Cafe Monroe
- Paul
- Kauai
- Mezepoli
- Wild Bean Cafe
- Istanbul Kebab
shopping
- Pick n Pay Hyper
- Shoprite
- Checkers
- The Crazy Store
- Pick n Pay
- Woolworths food
- Food Lover's Market
- Norwood Mall
healthcare
- Masakhane Clinic
recreation
- The Old Edwardian Society
- Melrose Bird Sanctuary Park
- Planet Fitness
- Fairmount Bowls Club
- Cheltondale Park
- Crossfit Wanderers
- Wanderers Golf Course
- James and Ethel Gray Park
Getting around
The suburb is easily accessible, with a well-connected road network.
Main roads: Athol Street, Corlett Drive, 9th Road, Northfield Avenue, Louis Botha Avenue, Pretoria Street, Northview Road, Woodyatt Avenue
Education
primary
- Atholhurst school
- Blue Sea Day Care
- Maryvale Pre-Primary and Primary School
- Liberty Community School
- Orange Grove Primary School
- Bramley Primary School
- Gresswold Senior School
- St Mary's School
secondary
- Binham College
- Highlands North Boys' High School
- Northview High School
Safety
Medium RiskWaverley is generally considered a safe suburb, although like all urban areas, it has its challenges.
Who lives here
The suburb attracts a diverse group of residents including families, professionals, and retirees.
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