Klip Street, Johannesburg
Cyrildene · 5.3 km to the city center (Johannesburg)
Klip Street, Cyrildene, Johannesburg Ward 118, Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 2001, South Africa
Scores
Overall3.1Very poor
This address in Cyrildene is a car-dependent location some way from the city center of Johannesburg. Known for its Chinatown feel, this area is moderately noisy and requires extra care at night. Public transport is nearly nonexistent.
Walkability1.6/10 Very poor
Public transport0.0/10 Very poor
Safety5.2/10 Fair
Nightlife0.0/10 Very little
Quiet5.2/10 Fair
Safety by day 5.8/10, at night 4.8/10.
About Cyrildene
An east Johannesburg suburb known for its Chinatown feel, with Chinese restaurants, supermarkets, tea shops, and a few older 1950s homes. Derrick Avenue is the liveliest strip, while surrounding residential streets are calmer and more tucked away.
Good for
- foodies
- culture lovers
- business travelers
- drivers
Less suited to
- nightlife seekers
- beach lovers
- luxury travelers
- students
- long stays
Watch out for
- Street activity is concentrated around Derrick Avenue; quieter residential streets may feel isolated after dark.
- The suburb has a gated, guarded feel in some places, but nearby city-traffic routes and commercial pockets can make the experience uneven.
- If you are relying on transit, connections are indirect and can involve a transfer or taxi segment.
Sources
Getting around
5.3 km to the city center (Johannesburg).
What's nearby
Cafés
- Cafe 400 m
Parks
- Da Gama Park 500 m