Bishopscourt, Cape Town

Bishopscourt
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Location within Cape Town Bishopscourt
Coordinates: 33°59′25″S 18°26′45″E / 33.99028°S 18.44583°E / -33.99028; 18.44583Coordinates: 33°59′25″S 18°26′45″E / 33.99028°S 18.44583°E / -33.99028; 18.44583
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Area^[1]
• Total	2.31 km² (0.89 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	1,603
• Density	690/km² (1,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)^[1]
• Black African	12.7%
• Coloured	5.2%
• Indian/Asian	5.5%
• White	74.0%
• Other	2.6%
First languages (2011)^[1]
• English	85.3%
• Afrikaans	5.1%
• Xhosa	3.0%
• Other	6.6%
Postal code (street)	7708

Bishopscourt is a small, wealthy, residential suburb in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is part of the Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, created in 2000, which includes the greater Cape Town area. It has approximately 350 houses most of which reside on more than 4000 square metres of land.

In 2015, it was ranked the 6th richest suburb in South Africa with a average property value of R11 million.^[2]

Nearby Places of Interest

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

References

1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Bishopscourt". Census 2011.
↑ http://businesstech.co.za/news/wealth/104433/south-africas-top-10-richest-suburbs/

Communities of City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape

Seat: Cape Town

Cape Flats	Athlone Crawford Gugulethu Hanover Park Heideveld Joe Slovo Kenwyn Lansdowne Manenberg Nyanga Ottery Philippi Rondebosch East Strandfontein Wetton

Helderberg	Faure Gordon's Bay Lwandle Macassar Parel Vallei Sir Lowry's Pass Village Somerset West Strand

Mitchells Plain Khayelitsha	Blue Downs Crossroads Eerste River Khayelitsha Kuils River Mfuleni Mitchell's Plain QQ Section

Northern	Brackenfell Durbanville Fisantekraal Kensington Kraaifontein Panorama Philadelphia Wallacedene

South Peninsula	Bergvliet Bishopscourt Capri Village Claremont Clovelly Constantia Da Gama Park Diep River Fish Hoek Glencairn Grassy Park Harfield Village Heathfield Hout Bay Imizamo Yethu Kalk Bay Kenilworth Kommetjie Llandudno Lotus River Masiphumelele Meadowridge Mowbray Muizenberg Newlands Noordhoek Ocean View Plumstead Retreat Rondebosch Rosebank Scarborough Simon's Town St James Southern Suburbs Steenberg Tokai Wynberg

Table Bay	Bakoven Bantry Bay Bo-Kaap Camps Bay Cape Town Clifton De Waterkant Devil's Peak Estate District Six Epping Foreshore Fresnaye Gardens Goodwood Green Point Higgovale Langa Maitland Mouille Point Ndabeni Nomzamo Observatory Oranjezicht Pinelands Robben Island Salt River Schotsche Kloof Sea Point Tamboerskloof Thornton Three Anchor Bay University Estate Vredehoek Walmer Estate Woodstock Zonnebloem

Tygerberg	Belhar Bellville Bishop Lavis Bonteheuwel Bothasig Delft (Blikkiesdorp) Edgemead Elsie's River Monte Vista Norwood Parow Tygerberg

Blaauwberg	Atlantis Bloubergstrand Century City Dunoon Joe Slovo Park Mamre Melkbosstrand Milnerton Parklands Table View

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