Living in Bergvliet
Bergvliet is an official City of Cape Town census suburb in the southern suburbs and False Bay side. The 2011 suburb profile records 4 428 residents and 1 479 households, which KhayaList uses as the suburb-level baseline before layering in market estimates.
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Bergvliet
Bergvliet is an official City of Cape Town census suburb in the southern suburbs and False Bay side. The 2011 suburb profile records 4 428 residents and 1 479 households, which KhayaList uses as the suburb-level baseline before layering in market estimates.
Closest suburbs to Bergvliet
- Bergvliet0.0 km
- Meadowridge1.3 km
- Heathfield1.5 km
- Diep River1.8 km
- Tokai2.1 km
- Retreat2.4 km
What to check before viewing homes in Bergvliet
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Census context
Current area-level census data uses the latest official City of Cape Town precinct profile where available. The 2011 suburb profile remains the named suburb source for comparison.
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Last updated 2026-06-21. Source band C.
* Source grading and estimate notes live in Methodology.
Schools nearby
12 in view
- SWEET VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.4 km away
- BERGVLIET HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.4 km away
- BERGVLIET PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.7 km away
- WESTCOTT PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.3 km away
- ST. ANTHONY'S RC PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.4 km away
- HEATHFIELD HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.5 km away
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- ZWAANSWYK ACADEMY/AKADEMIEPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.6 km away
- ZWAANSWYK HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.7 km away
- HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.8 km away
- SOUTH PENINSULA HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.9 km away
- THOMAS WILDSCHUTT JUNIOR PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.9 km away
- THOMAS WILDSCHUTT PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 2.0 km away
Amenities
23 in view
- Glen Alpine Mini Marketconvenience; 0.4 km away
- Clifford Crescent Parkpark; 0.5 km away
- Woolworths Foodsupermarket; 0.6 km away
- Meadowridge Pharmacypharmacy; 0.6 km away
- Park 'n Shop Shopping Centremall; 0.6 km away
- Clickspharmacy; 0.6 km away
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- Meadowridge Librarylibrary; 0.6 km away
- Checkerssupermarket; 0.7 km away
- biodiversity gardengarden; 1.0 km away
- Shell Selectconvenience; 1.0 km away
- Bergvliet Sparsupermarket; 1.1 km away
- Avon Severn Parkpark; 1.2 km away
- Woolworths Food (Bergvliet Engen)convenience; 1.4 km away
- Steps to Healthpharmacy; 1.4 km away
- Quintus Way Parkpark; 1.7 km away
- Kendalwood Surgerydoctors; 1.7 km away
- DIEP RIVER CLINIChealthcare facility; 1.7 km away
- Faircape Hospitalhospital; 1.8 km away
- Maybank Parkpark; 1.9 km away
- Lower Tokaipark; 1.9 km away
- Riesling Way Public Open Spacepark; 1.9 km away
- Brocker Parkpark; 1.9 km away
- Constantia Medisuitesdoctors; 2.1 km away
Transport notes
- Strong for southern-suburbs routines, but route-level checks still matter for rail, road, and school runs.
- False Bay locations should be checked against parking, wind, and seasonal traffic realities.
Safety notes
- No unsupported safety score is published here. Use official SAPS or precinct-level context and local review before drawing conclusions.
Sources
- 2011 Census Suburb Bergvliet ProfileCity of Cape Town / Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 2026-06-19.
- Census 2022: Cape Town ProfileCity of Cape Town / Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 2026-06-19.
- WCED public ordinary schoolsWestern Cape Government. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town MyCiTi stopsCity of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 21City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 24City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 27City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 28City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 44City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 81City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 82City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- City of Cape Town open data layer 164City of Cape Town. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
- OpenStreetMap named amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
* Source grading and estimate notes live in Methodology.