About Borrowdale West
Borrowdale West is an affluent and well-established suburb located in Harare, known for its spacious properties and green landscapes. The area boasts a tranquil environment with tree-lined streets and a mix of modern homes, making it a popular choice for families and expatriates.
Its proximity to a variety of amenities and schools enhances its appeal, while also providing a sense of community amongst residents. The suburb has a vibrant lifestyle with a focus on outdoor activities and socializing, supported by several recreational facilities.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Borrowdale West is relaxed and community-oriented, with access to various amenities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Freshly Ground
- Lluigee's
- DELIcious
- Cafe Nush
- Garfunkels Grill
- Bean Tree
- Corky's Irish Pub & Grill
shopping
- Pick n Pay
- Bon Marche
- Food Lover's Market
- Ballantyne Spar
healthcare
- Borrowdale Trauma Centre
- Dandaro Clinic
recreation
- Kyma
- Body Active gym
- Body Active
- Toremore Park
- Mount Plesant Golf Club
- Ballantyne Park
- Old Georgians Sports Club
- ZB Bank Sports Club
Getting around
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with some access to public transport options.
Main roads: Borrowdale Road, Liberation Legacy Way
Education
primary
- Tutorial Home School
- St John's Primary School
- Vainona Primary School
- Borrowdale Junior School
- French School
secondary
- Vainona High School
- St John's College
Safety
Low RiskOverall, Borrowdale West is considered a safe neighborhood with active community engagement.
Who lives here
The suburb is home to a mix of local professionals, expatriates, and families.
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