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Matolong

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Kimberley, North West

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SAPS 2022-2023 · modelled

Safety

2022-2023

Affordability

modelled

Schools

2020

Transport

pending

Amenities

pending

Lifestyle

pending

Property Confidence

RPPI 2010-2023

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

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AI neighbourhood summary

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Is this area good for families?

Matolong scores 75/100 for schools and 80/100 for safety — the two factors families weigh most. Its strongest areas are safety and affordability. No dimension scores in the concerning range.

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Municipal service delivery

Real Stats SA General Household Survey (GHS 2022) — based on 1,244 households surveyed. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Flush toilet access

49%

Pit/bucket toilet (backlog)

49%

Has electricity

92%

Regular refuse removal

46%

Water interruptions (past yr)

73%

Less happy than last year

54%

What residents are complaining about

% of households reporting each problem as present in their area.

Illegal rubbish dumping 32%

Littering 32%

Water pollution 20%

Air pollution 31%

Land degradation 56%

Noise pollution 15%

Source: Stats SA GHS 2022.

Households (Census 2022)

Real Stats SA Census 2022 — full count, based on 4,736 households. for the wider municipality/province this suburb sits in.

Piped water inside dwelling

24%

Flush toilet

26%

Bucket toilet (backlog)

Electricity for lighting

96%

Regular refuse removal

20%

Home internet access

No internet access

35%

Owns a motor car

17%

Food security

% of households reporting hunger at least sometimes in the past year.

Adult hunger 34%

Child hunger 31%

Source: Stats SA Census 2022.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS

No significant hazards on record

No notable floods or earthquakes recorded near this area since 2006.

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Load-shedding

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National status

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Safety & crime

SAPS Precinct

Taung

Total incidents

2,326

Violent crime

1,033 -8

Burglary & robbery

512 +52

Property crime

667 +88

Vehicle crime

45 -3

Other

69 -3

Most reported crimes

Assault Gbh

470

Other Theft

249

Burglary Res

230

Stock Theft

186

Malicious Damage

171

Burglary Nonres

166

Common Assault

161

Sexual Offences

118

Reporting history (2008–2023)

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Total Burglary share Latest period

Source: SAPS crime statistics, SAPACR dataset (2008–2023). South African Police Service.

Nearest police stations

Taung 4.7 km

Straight-line distances from suburb centre. Source: OpenStreetMap.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

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Nearby schools

DBE National Masterlist 2020 · within 5km

Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Amenity data is being gathered from OpenStreetMap.

Affordability

Estimated

Estimated figures — modelled from NeighbourhoodIQ score and area type. No suburb-level Stats SA survey exists. Use as a rough planning guide, not a valuation.

Avg monthly rent

R7,644

Median income

R21,560

Avg property price

R764,400

Price trend YoY

+2.9%

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Monthly income

Deposit available

Median household income in North West (Stats SA GHS 2022) R3,550/mo

Official house price index — North West Stats SA RPPI, 2010–2023

Official residential property price index (Dec 2020 = 100) — metro/province trend.

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