About Sunnyside
Sunnyside is a vibrant and centrally located suburb in Pretoria, known for its diverse community and rich history. Living here offers residents easy access to a mix of urban amenities and recreational opportunities. The area has a blend of residential buildings, from apartments to older homes, catering to a variety of lifestyles. It is well-situated close to the Pretoria Central Business District, making it a convenient location for commuting professionals and students alike.
The suburb has a lively atmosphere with a mix of cultural influences evident in its markets, shops, and restaurants. The residential feel is complemented by various green spaces where families and individuals can relax and enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, Sunnyside provides a unique blend of city life and community spirit, appealing to a wide range of residents.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Sunnyside is dynamic, with a blend of urban excitement and suburban relaxation.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Li-bel
- Nando's
- Anat
- Trademarx Restaurant and Bar
- Pizza Italia
- The Harlequin
- Huckleberry's
- Golden Canyon Spur
shopping
- Shoprite
- Meat & Veg Corner
- Checkers
- Spar
- Saverite Sunnyside
- Kingsley Centre
- Hoperite Supermarket
- Usave
healthcare
- Tshwane District Hospital
- Marie Stopes Pretoria
- GSMOP - Gerhard Swart Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist
- PEERMED HEALTH CENTRE
- Skinner Street Clinic
- City View Birthing Retreat
- Women's Choice Clinic
- Drs du Buisson and Partners
recreation
- Mertle
- Bowling Club Brooklyn
- Virgin Active
- Pretoria Rosarium
- Bird Hide
- Kruin Park
- Roof top garden
- NuHuman
Getting around
Residents can navigate Sunnyside easily by vehicle or public transport, with numerous mini-bus taxi routes available.
Main roads: Troye Street, Railway Street, Justice Mahomed Street, Rissik Street, Steve Biko Road, Nana Sita Street, Elandspoort Avenue, Jorissen Street
Education
primary
- Afrikaans Hoër Meisiesskool
- Pollock Campus
- Waterkloof House Preparitory School (WHPS)
secondary
- SA College Private School
- Pretoria Boys High School
- Crawford College Pretoria
Safety
Medium RiskSafety in Sunnyside can vary, with some areas experiencing higher crime rates. Community involvement in safety initiatives is present.
Who lives here
Sunnyside is home to a mix of students, families, and young professionals.
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