A suburb with a cosmopolitan community which has many heritage Victorian houses, as well as modern apartments and spacious homes. It is close to highways, the city centre and UCT

Birth place of some of the country's greatest music and sporting legends, where shabby structures and unpaved streets have been rejuvenated, this suburb steeped in rich history holds a favourable lifestyle

Melkbosstrand is just 25 minutes from the CBD, but offers so much to do so that you can avoid town, with schools, shops, beaches and that globally famous Table Mountain view across the bay

With magnificent views of mountain and bay this is a residential precinct favoured by the more affluent buyer, but well worth a visit to the excellent restaurants, hotels, shops and the mountain cableway

Between the mountains, sea and a charming harbour is a stable residential market, offering security complexes ideal for first-time buyers, ranging all the way to luxury family homes with large gardens

Parow is home to Ajax Cape Town and is well supplied with venues for a variety of sporting codes. It is conveniently situated with good road access, schools, retail opportunities and the famous Tygerberg Hospital, which boost the value of nearby home

Safety, conservation and eco issues are taken seriously in this rural village, flanked by the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Point, which offers a rich and rugged lifestyle on the western shores

There's a surge in sales especially from millennials and Generation Y buyers in the vibrant suburb where everything is on your doorstep. Rylands is steeped in Indian culture - fashion, shops and spices

This gateway to lands of wine and roses, almost equidistant from Cape Town to the West Coast on Route 62, still provides an opportunity to find a large family home with garden for under R2.5million