Beacon Bay
East London · Eastern Cape
Typical price
R 2 600 000
Estimate
Typical rent
R 17 000 /month
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Gross yield
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12-month growth
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Popular with families; good schools and the Beacon Bay Crossing retail hub.
Crime statistics
| Reported to Beacon Bay police station | Jan-Mar 2026 | vs Jan-Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Burglary at residential premises | 44 | -28% |
| Robbery at residential premises | 0 | - |
| Carjacking | 1 | - |
| Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle | 1 | -67% |
| Theft out of or from motor vehicle | 20 | +33% |
| Murder | 2 | +100% |
| Robbery with aggravating circumstances | 3 | -67% |
| Common robbery | 3 | 0% |
Power and water outages
Power
No outages reported
Water
No outages reported
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Municipality: Buffalo City
Qualified (2023/24)
Parts of the accounts couldn't be relied on. Worth asking about service delivery, billing accuracy and rates increases.
2019/20
2020/21
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
1 of the last 5 audits were clean or unqualified - with no big change.
Source: Auditor-General outcomes via National Treasury's Municipal Money, checked 10 Nov 2026. Financial years run July to June. The municipality is matched from the suburb's position on the map.