Living in Grassy Park
Grassy Park is an official City of Cape Town census suburb in the southern suburbs and False Bay side. The 2011 suburb profile records 19 212 residents and 4 707 households, which KhayaList uses as the suburb-level baseline before layering in market estimates.
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Grassy Park
Grassy Park is an official City of Cape Town census suburb in the southern suburbs and False Bay side. The 2011 suburb profile records 19 212 residents and 4 707 households, which KhayaList uses as the suburb-level baseline before layering in market estimates.
Closest suburbs to Grassy Park
- Grassy Park0.0 km
- Parkwood1.5 km
- Lotus River1.7 km
- Southfield2.2 km
- Retreat2.7 km
- Fairways2.7 km
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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
- GRASSDALE HOËRSKOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.2 km away
- SID G. RULE PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.4 km away
- LOTUS RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.6 km away
- ST. CLEMENTS RC PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.7 km away
- FAIRVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.7 km away
- GRASSY PARK SECONDARY SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.8 km away
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- GRASSY PARK EC PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 0.9 km away
- FAIRMOUNT SECONDARY SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.0 km away
- KANNEMEYER PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.0 km away
- PERIVALE PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.4 km away
- PLANTATION PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.5 km away
- MONTAGU'S GIFT PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO SOUTH; 1.5 km away
Amenities
24 in view
- Surgery - Dr. Rhoda Conraddoctors; 0.1 km away
- Chiropractorclinic; 0.1 km away
- Wattle Road Parkpark; 0.4 km away
- Fifth Avenue Family Practicedoctors; 0.6 km away
- Grassy Park Civic Centrecommunity centre; 0.8 km away
- Grassy Park Librarylibrary; 0.8 km away
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- Pick n Pay Expressconvenience; 1.0 km away
- KLIP ROAD CLINIChealthcare facility; 1.1 km away
- Perth Road Parkpark; 1.2 km away
- Lotus River Librarylibrary; 1.6 km away
- Rooikrans Sports Groundsports centre; 1.6 km away
- Lotus River Recreation Centrecommunity centre; 1.6 km away
- Blackbird Avenue East Parkpark; 1.7 km away
- PARKWOOD CLINIChealthcare facility; 1.7 km away
- Rooikrans Community Hallcommunity centre; 1.8 km away
- Kingfisher Road Parkpark; 1.8 km away
- Gull Public Open Spacepark; 1.9 km away
- 22 Elandpark; 2.0 km away
- 385 4thpark; 2.0 km away
- Lotus River Community Health Centreclinic; 2.1 km away
- Retreat Community Centrecommunity centre; 2.2 km away
- Ottery Sport & Recreation Centrecommunity centre; 2.3 km away
- Bruce Road Recreational Centrecommunity centre; 2.3 km away
- Pick n Paysupermarket; 2.3 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 Grassy Park 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.