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Newlands
City in Western Cape, South Africa
Overview
Newlands is an affluent, leafy suburb in Cape Town's southern region, celebrated for its natural beauty, lively café culture, and proximity to Table Mountain. Its blend of tranquil residential streets and busy business hubs makes it a sought-after destination for both visitors and locals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Western Cape
Population
5,343
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-33.98°, 18.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
58
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
84
Monthly Cost
$1,790
Local Cost
$1,034
Local Income
$1,380
Cashless
76
English
88
Temperature
16.6°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
12.2°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
3.9°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
733 mm
Internet Speed
115 Mbps
Upload
85 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
22
Walk Score
22
Footways
43.0
Airport
CPT
Distance
14 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 93 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 76/100.
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