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Potchefstroom

Potchefstroom · North West

Typical price
R 1 050 000
Estimate
Typical rent
R 7 800 /month
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Gross yield
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12-month growth
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Yields and growth are Investor data - that plan opens soon.Each figure is tagged with its source: municipal valuation rolls brought up to today with Stats SA's Residential Property Price Index, Stats SA's index for growth, homes sold or let on Property HQ once a suburb has enough, or Property HQ's own rough-guide estimate. Live figures are worked out from asking prices in listings on Property HQ.

University town with deep student-accommodation demand.

For sale To rent

Crime statistics

Reported to Potchefstroom police stationJan-Mar 2026vs Jan-Mar 2025
Burglary at residential premises 66-28%
Robbery at residential premises 20%
Carjacking 30%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle 14+40%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle 61-16%
Murder 0-
Robbery with aggravating circumstances 46+10%
Common robbery 32+10%
Source: South African Police Service crime statistics for the Potchefstroom station, which may cover more than Potchefstroom. Reported crime only - not every crime is reported.

Power and water outages

Power

No outages reported

Water

No outages reported

In the last 90 days, as reported by Property HQ members who live here - not from the municipality or Eskom.

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