Randburg Area Information

Randburg at a glance

Located in the north western region of Johannesburg and forming part of its municipality, Randburg spans an area of 167.98 km2, positioned between Roodepoort, Johannesburg and Sandton. With the growing demand for light industrial and commercial spaces in and around the City of Gold – Randburg, although predominantly residential, has experienced much activity surrounding the development of industrial and commercial nodes.

Location and Transportation

Conveniently situated, Randburg is in close proximity to several main cities and towns in Gauteng, such as Johannesburg which is 12 km away, Sandton approximately 10km and Roodepoort which lies 15 km to the west. It is also located close to key points of interest and is a short 40 minute drive away from the OR Thambo International Airport. Furthermore, Randburg is accessible by many major roadways adding to the convenience of this area, these comprise the N1 Western Bypass, M5, R512, M77, R24 and the R20. 

Apart from accessibility, Randburg offers residents, tenants and employees a myriad of public transport opportunities to make the commute between home and work easier. There are various Metrorail stations, Metrobus routes and the Gautrain bus service that runs through town. 

Randburg Industrial and Commercial Suburbs

Due to the increasing popularity of this area, as more and more businesses and companies move here, many areas have developed into industrial and commercial epicentres, these include:

• Ferndale

• Kya Sands

• Lanseria

• North Riding

• Strydompark

Randburg Industrial and Commercial Property Market 

The past few years has seen an increase in demand for industrial and commercial spaces in Randburg, with the sought-after stock quickly diminishing. Current trends indicate particular activity in the light industrial letting sector, with secure and well located premises found in this area – rental prices in Randburg are competitive with commercial property ranging between R50 to R250 per square metre, while industrial properties are between R30 and R130. These offices, warehouses and factories also range drastically in size.

Shopping 

 Randburg is surrounded by an established infrastructure, many conveniences and fantastic shopping opportunities, ideal for those wanting to visit a mall during lunch or wanting to do some grocery shopping after work.

Randburg Square

Centrally located in Randburg CBD, Randburg Square services a large catchment area due to a conveniently located taxi rank that allows residents and employees, working and living in Diepsloot, Randburg, Soweto and Cosmo City to access this retail destination with ease. Opening its doors over three decades ago, Randburg Square boasts over 70 shops with anchor stores including; Shoprite, Woolworths, Capitech Bank and a Post Office. 

Cresta Shopping Centre

Seated in Randburg, Cresta Shopping Centre is one of the biggest retail destinations in Johannesburg. This super regional retail centre boasts many features and anchor stores including Pick’n’Pay, Game and Checkers. From the extensive food court to fashion and grocery stores Cresta truly is a convenient one-stop shopping solutions. 

Other recommended shopping centres include:

• Ferndale Village Shopping Centre 

• Blackheath Pavilion 

• Boksruin Village Shopping Centre

Emergency Services

In the event of an emergency, Randburg is home to several emergency services and medical facilities, these include:

• Medicross

• Akeso Crescent Clinic Randburg

• Netcare Olivedale Hospital

• Randburg SAPS

• Randburg Fire Station

3Cube Property Solutions offer many prime commercial and industrial spaces in the ever-popular Randburg, ideal for logistics, manufacturing or offices. If your business is looking for well-appointed premises for your base of operations look no further, contact us today to view sought after property in Randburg.