Randburg at a glance
Randburg is well-known within the sprawling metropolitan location of Johannesburg. It is largely the location of many commercial and industrial nodes, however, there are also various locations where people live. The history of the area dates back to 1959 and is in fact made up of 32 suburban locations which make up greater Randburg area. The name is in fact named after the currency of South Africa. In modern-day South Africa Randburg is considered to be a diverse location, however, it was previously reserved for Caucasians during Apartheid-era South Africa. Many of South Africa’s leading commercial companies have their base in Randburg including the broadcasting company Multichoice.
Commercial Hotspots
A lot of the commercial activity that happens around Randburg is around Randburg Square, there are prominent shopping and residential facilities around this location as well as commercial developments and offices. Some of the various prominent landmarks and businesses that operate around this commercial hotspot include the Department of Labour, The Randburg Licensing Department, O’Keeffe and Swartz insurance company. SARS Randburg, Urban Brew Studios and Fiona’s Fashions fabric factory shop.
Commercial Developments and Office Parks
Randburg is a hive of commercial development and its home to some of Johannesburg’s most prevalent office parks and developments. An office park development which is currently being completed is the Eagle Canyon Office Pak. It’s stated that this park will be ready for operations towards the latter parts of 2018. There is also a warehouse development planned for Kya Sands in the Randburg area which will be situated on Malibongwe Drive.
Infrastructure
Randburg is a highly developed commercial and residential area, therefore, infrastructure is well maintained with regular upgrades and municipal budget being spent to ensure standards are kept up. Some of the prominent schools in the area include Robin Hills Primary School, Ferndale High School, Radley Private School, Bordeaux Primary School and The Kings School Robin Hills. Some of the more prominent medical facilities in the area include Netcare Olivedale Hospital, Jhb Eye Hospital, Akeso Cresent Clinic Randburg and the Willowrock Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centre. Some of the roads that run through Randburg include the M5, Pendoring Road, Weltevreden Road, Rustenburg Road, Tana Road and Barry Hertzog Avenue.
Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)
From the central business district of Johannesburg, it’s 10.5km away and it’s said to be a 20-minute drive depending. From the OR Tambo International airport which is situated in Kempton Park, it’s a distance of 28.7km and is said to take just under 40 minutes depending on which route is taken and traffic congestion.
Transport
The Randburg area is well connected via various bus services in Johannesburg as well as the extensive minivan operators that connect various urban and rural areas throughout South Africa. One can take the Metrobus around Randburg as well as hire various forms of privately owned shuttles and taxis. Uber is also popular in the greater Randburg area.
Malls/Shopping
Johannesburg is famous the world over for having great places in which to shop, so of the areas, more prevalent shopping facilities include Randburg Square, Cresta Shopping Centre, Randridge Mall, The Terrace and Victory Park Shopping Centre.
Restaurants
The Randburg area has some world-class dining which includes The Fat Zebra, Tony’s Spaghetti Grill, Carvers Restaurant and Pub, Coobs, Aroma Restaurant and the Fusionista Restaurant.
Randburg is well situated and there really are so many options when it comes to commercial development and office spaces that you really won’t be disappointed when you decide to make this pivotal commercial, residential and industrial area your new home. Get on the phone today and contact an API Property Group broker today and start your next office venture out of this sought after area.
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