Randpark | |
|---|---|
  Randpark  Randpark | |
| Coordinates:26°06′40″S27°58′12″E / 26.111°S 27.970°E /-26.111; 27.970 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Randburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,332 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 15.9% |
| • Coloured | 5.0% |
| • Indian/Asian | 5.9% |
| • White | 73.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 67.9% |
| • Afrikaans | 21.8% |
| • Zulu | 3.1% |
| • Sotho | 1.7% |
| • Other | 5.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2194 |
Randpark is a suburb ofRandburg, South Africa. It is located in the northern suburbs of theCity of Johannesburg.
Randpark is a well established area that is quiet and forms part of an area with road closure for security reasons. It is bordered by several other suburbs includingWindsor Glen,Robin Hills,Malanshof andFontainebleau. It is located in the north-west ofJohannesburg within the boundary of theN1 highway.
The suburb isresidential, It is well planned and forms part of Johannesburg's sizable man-made forest. It is also the location of the Randpark Golf Club which adds to the beauty of this area. It is proximate to the city centre,Sandton and theRandburgCBD and makes it a convenient area to live in.
The area is serviced by one highway, namely theN1 Western Bypass, which connects the vicinity to Sandton andPretoria to the north and toRoodepoort andSoweto to the south. Major arterial routes include Republic Road andMalibongwe Drive (R512).
The closest shopping mall from the Randpark area is theCresta shopping mall which is located on Republic Rd approx 3 kilometers from Randpark.
Randpark has no schools within its boundaries but there are many schools within surrounding areas including, Robin Hills Primary, Randpark High School, Fontainebleau Laerskool and Randburg Hoërskool.
The only public transport from the area is buses and mini taxis.
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