Uitsig, Bloemfontein

Uitsig
Uitsig
 Uitsig shown within Free State
Uitsig
Uitsig (South Africa)
Uitsig
Uitsig (Africa)
Coordinates: 29°09′47″S 26°11′49″E / 29.163°S 26.197°E / -29.163; 26.197Coordinates: 29°09′47″S 26°11′49″E / 29.163°S 26.197°E / -29.163; 26.197
Country South Africa
Province Free State
Municipality Mangaung
Main Place Bloemfontein
Established 1980
Area[1]
  Total 1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 4,313
  Density 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 22.5%
  Coloured 4.9%
  Indian/Asian 0.7%
  White 71.2%
  Other 0.7%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Afrikaans 74.8%
  Sotho 9.9%
  English 6.2%
  Tswana 4.5%
  Other 4.6%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street) 8423
PO box 9301

Uitsig is a 71% white suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa. Average Household Income Range: R25,600 - R34,000 Predominant LSM: LSM 9 Low Number Adults: 3175

Uitsig is a fairly new and still expanding suburb, but also has its more established parts and is located in the southern part of Bloemfontein. With the newly renovated and expanded Fauna Shopping Centre in close proximity, this is a very popular neighbourhood to live in. The centre holds the Checkers Hyper, Hi-Fi Corporation, several clothing stores, Game, Tekkie Town, Sportsman’s Warehouse and the ever-popular Deeghuys also moved into the area! Access to the N1 is easy from Uitsig. The Life Rosepark Hospital is also nearby. Property in Uitsig ranges from comfortable family homes to townhouse complexes and a couple of clusters and duets. In terms of properties, it roughly consists of 70% houses and 30% sectional title properties like townhouses, flats or duets.

Schools in the suburb include Uitsig Primary School and Bloemfontein South High School.

This suburb offers excellent value for money as far as property investment is concerned. Amenity Type Distance (km) Caltex Filling Station 0.89 km Engen - M10 Filling Station 1.15 km Engen - Lechwe Avn Filling Station 1.18 km South African National Blood Services Hospital/ Clinic 4.69 km Police SAPS - Batho Police Station 3.69 km Police SAPS - Kagisanong Police Station 4.36 km Police SAPS - Parkweg Police Station 4.44 km Onze Rust Primary School Primary School 0.05 km Laerskool Fauna Primary School 1.27 km Bloemfontein South High School Secondary School 1.29 km Kay's Centre Shopping Centre 0.84 km Fleurdal Mall Shopping Centre 0.97 km Bloem Value Mart Shopping Centre 0.99 km University of the Free State Vista Campus Tertiary Institution 2.77 km Central University of Technology - CUT - Free State Tertiary Institution 4.43 km CUT - Engineering & IT Tertiary Institution 4.43 km

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Uitsig". Census 2011.


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