About Highlands
Highlands is a suburban area located in Harare, Zimbabwe, known for its quiet and serene environment. The area is characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of old and new homes. It is a popular residential area for families and individuals looking for a peaceful and secure place to live.
Highlands is close to several amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. The area is also relatively close to the city center, making it a convenient location for those who work in Harare.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Highlands is relaxed and peaceful, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and socializing. Residents can enjoy the area's parks and gardens, as well as its proximity to shopping centers and restaurants.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Pointe -portugese
- Chop Chop
- Tea Room
- Pizza Hut Fife Avenue
shopping
- Clasic
- TM Supermarket Newlands
- Spar Athenaitis
- OK Five Avenue
healthcare
- Westend Extension
- Highlands Primary Care Clinic
- Michael Gelfand Hospital
- Avicenna Medical Centre
- PSMI DENTAL CLINIC
- Samuel Leon Clinic
- HealthPoint
- Adventist Medical Clinic
recreation
- Harare Sports Club Ground
- New Start Centre
- Pablo’s fitness - Bismark
- Harare Gardens
- Cameron Gardens
- Alexandra Sports Club
- Harare Sports Club
- Royal Harare Golf Club
Getting around
Highlands is accessible by car, with several main roads connecting it to the city center and other suburbs. Public transport is also available, with minibus and kombi routes operating in the area.
Main roads: Fourth Street/ S.V Muzenda, Josiah Tongogara Avenue, Churchil Avenue East, Borrowdale Road, ED Mnangagwa Road, Samora Machel Avenue, Enterprise Road, Leopold Takawira Avenue
Education
primary
- Hartmann House
- Blackiston Primary School
secondary
- St George's College
international
- Harare International School
Safety
Medium RiskHighlands is considered a relatively safe area, with low crime rates compared to other parts of Harare. However, as with any area, it is still important to take necessary precautions to ensure personal safety.
Who lives here
The area is home to a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees, with a range of ages and backgrounds.
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