Living in Fourways
Areas near to Fourways
Dainfern, Dunkeld, Killarney, Melrose, Midrand, Parktown North, Parkview, Parkwood, Randburg, Rosebank Johannesburg, Sandton, Saxonwold, Westcliff,
Education
Fourways offers several quality educational institutions. Fourways High School in Greater Fourways is a government high school, while private schools in the greater area include Crawford Pre-Primary, Preparatory and College. Fourways’ proximity to Bryanston encourages many residents to send their children to the more reputable and quality government schools of Bryandale Primary and Bryanston Primary.
Healthcare
Owning property in Fourways puts residents in the advantageous position of being close to a network of health care facilities linked to the Life Fourways Hospital. This hospital has a High Care Unit, a general theatre, a family vision centre, an infection control unit and a separate cardiac ward, to name just a few. Further away, residents can find the Netcare Sunninghill Hospital or the Olivedale Hospital.
Shopping
Fourways Crossing, a prominent landmark, is ‘factory mall’ style complex and is proudly home to both the world’s largest travel shop and the biggest sporting goods warehouse in the Southern Hemisphere. The range of stores is mixed, yet upmarket. Fourways Mall has accommodated and entertained visitors and tourists for well over a decade and continues to thrive. Featuring over 170 stores and extended trading hours, it’s a true shopper’s delight!
Travel
Fourways’ main roads – Witkoppen Road and the R511 – easily link up to the N1 which is suitable for commuters and residents alike. Thus the OR Tambo International Airport is just a 30 minute drive from Fourways, and residents can reach the centre of the city of Johannesburg in roughly the same amount of time. It only takes 20 minutes to reach Sandton from Fourways.