Living in Milnerton
Milnerton is an official City of Cape Town area in the west and northwest corridor. The latest official area profile available to KhayaList is the 2022 precinct report, which records 119 996 residents and 39 419 households.
Rent estimates by home size
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Decision breakdown
The latest official local census snapshot is 2022 precinct-level data, while the 2011 suburb PDF remains the named suburb profile. Use both the current area profile and market sources before making a transaction decision.
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Milnerton
Milnerton is an official City of Cape Town area in the west and northwest corridor. The latest official area profile available to KhayaList is the 2022 precinct report, which records 119 996 residents and 39 419 households.
Closest suburbs to Milnerton
- Milnerton0.0 km
- Phoenix1.1 km
- Joe Slovo Park1.5 km
- Marconi Beam1.6 km
- Doornbach1.9 km
- Century City1.9 km
What to check before viewing homes in Milnerton
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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
- MILNERTON PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO NORTH; 0.7 km away
- MILNERTON HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO NORTH; 0.9 km away
- TYGERHOF PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO NORTH; 1.3 km away
- MARCONI BEAM PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO NORTH; 1.3 km away
- WOODBRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO NORTH; 1.3 km away
- SEAMOUNT PRIMARYPrimary School; METRO NORTH; 1.3 km away
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- SINENJONGO HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO NORTH; 1.6 km away
- EDISON CENTURY CITY HIGH SCHOOLSecondary School; METRO NORTH; 2.1 km away
- BUREN HOËRSKOOLSecondary School; METRO NORTH; 3.1 km away
- W.D. HENDRICKS PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO CENTRAL; 3.2 km away
- YSTERPLAAT JUNIOR PRIMARY SCHOOLPrimary School; METRO NORTH; 3.3 km away
- AKASIAPARK LAERSKOOLPrimary School; METRO CENTRAL; 3.3 km away
Amenities
23 in view
- Shopritesupermarket; 0.4 km away
- Pienaar Road Parkpark; 0.4 km away
- Centre Pointsupermarket; 0.5 km away
- 7Upconvenience; 0.5 km away
- Fantasy Foodzconvenience; 0.5 km away
- 7 Days Family Supermarketconvenience; 0.6 km away
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- Breezand Parkpark; 0.6 km away
- Unitas Parkpark; 0.7 km away
- Milnerton Community Centrecommunity centre; 0.7 km away
- Milnerton Tennis Clubsports centre; 0.7 km away
- Lagoon Parkpark; 0.8 km away
- Elegance Road Parkpark; 0.9 km away
- Woodbridge Island Parkpark; 0.9 km away
- Tygerhof Sports Complexsports centre; 0.9 km away
- Pick n Paysupermarket; 1.1 km away
- Fresh Stopconvenience; 1.1 km away
- Clickspharmacy; 1.2 km away
- Milnerton Public Librarylibrary; 1.2 km away
- Sable Squaremall; 1.3 km away
- Joe Slovo Recreation Centrecommunity centre; 1.5 km away
- INTERCARE DAY HOSPITAL CENTURY CITYhealthcare facility; 1.7 km away
- MEDICLINIC MILNERTONhealthcare facility; 1.8 km away
- Milnerton MediClinichospital; 1.8 km away
Transport notes
- The west side can work well for road-based routines, but public transport should be checked route by route.
- Century City and Milnerton-adjacent areas need parking and congestion checks before committing.
Safety notes
- No unsupported safety score is published here. Use official SAPS or precinct-level context and local review before drawing conclusions.
Sources
- Census 2022 Police Precinct Milnerton ProfileCity of Cape Town / Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 2026-06-19.
- 2011 Census Suburb Milnerton 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.