About Westgate
Westgate is a well-established neighbourhood in Mitchells Plain, offering a mix of residential and community amenities. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the area features various local parks, schools, and shopping facilities that cater to everyday needs. With a variety of housing options, Westgate attracts a diverse group of residents, making it a welcoming place for families and individuals alike.
Lifestyle
Living in Westgate offers a community-oriented lifestyle with access to various local amenities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Pool International
shopping
- Checkers
- Shoprite
- Colorado Shopping centre
healthcare
- Medipraxx Clinic
recreation
- Zone Fitness
- Woodlands Playground 1
- Hawaii Avenue Park
- Stephen Reagan Sports Ground
- Virgin Active
- Woodlands Park 1
- Parklane Playground
- Westridge Gardens
Getting around
Transport options are readily available, with main roads providing access to surrounding areas and the city.
Main roads: Jakes Gerwel Drive, Wespoort Drive, Morgenster Road, Eisleben Road, New Eisleben Road, Highlands Drive, Weltevreden Road
Education
primary
- Portland Primary School
- Liesbeek Primary School
- Ridgeville Primary School
- Springdale Primary School
- Mitchell's Plain Primary School
- Harvester Primary School
- Merrydale Primary School
- Parkhurst Primary School
secondary
- HYDE PARK COLLEGE
- Westridge Secondary School
- Portland Secondary School
- Woodlands Secondary School
- Princeton High School
- Mitchell's Plain School of Skills
Safety
Medium RiskWhile safety can be a concern in some areas, Westgate has community initiatives to enhance security.
Who lives here
Westgate is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-term residents.
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