Uitsig, Bloemfontein

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
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Uitsig
Uitsig
Coordinates: 29.163°S 26.197°E / -29.163; 26.197
Country Free State South AfricaSouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
MunicipalityMangaung
Main PlaceBloemfontein
Established1980
Area
  Total1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total4,313
  Density2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African22.5%
  Coloured4.9%
  Indian/Asian0.7%
  White71.2%
  Black 100%0.7%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans74.8%
  Sotho9.9%
  English6.2%
  Tswana4.5%
  None4.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
8423
PO box
9301

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. "Sub Place Uitsig". Census 2011.


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