City Deep Area Info

City Deep at a glance

City Deep is a thriving, highly sought after and centrally located area and is known to predominantly be an industrial business node that is situated in the South of the Johannesburg area.

City Deep is connected to the Durban port which is the largest container terminal/depot of the Transnet Freight Rail in South Africa and is the largest and most significant dry port in the country, making it a sought after area to logistics and freight companies as well as several other leading industries and prominent businesses.

At least 40% of the container imports/exports run on the natal corridor (Natcor) which is directly linked by rail to City Deep.

This prominent area is home to the Joburg Market which was formely named The Fresh Produce Market which has been operating since 1974. It is a 65 000m² facility and is known to be the largest supplier of fruit and vegetables in South Africa with approximately 45 000 buyers visiting the market each year.

Due to City Deep's central location, it's seen as a hotspot for the greater Johannesburg area, offering easy access to arterial routes via the N12/N3 and the R21 highway as well as having direct access to the N17 highway.

The central Business District of Johannesburg is within 5km's, while the well-known Helen Joseph Hospital is only 12km's away. Some of the main roads and highways that will take you straight into the City Deep area include; the Francois Oberholzer freeway, Heidelberg Road, the M31 and Rissik Street.

You will find some of the most prominent shopping malls and facilities within close proximity to the City Deep area such as The Glen Shopping Centre which is only 7km's away, The Zone @ Rosebank which is 14km's away, Eastgate Shopping Centre - 14k'ms and China Mall Johannesburg - 12km's with OR Tambo International Airport only a 30 minute drive away.

Train stations within the vicinity are Park Station (one of the biggest transport hubs in the country) the Gautrain Station, the Metrorail Station, Kaserne West Station, City Deep Station, Benrose Station and Booysens Station.

Other forms of public transport such as taxi services and the Rea Vaya bus route can be easily accessed from this point, making it easy for employees to travel to and from work on a daily basis.

City Deep is home to premium warehouses, factories and office space with a variety of properties ranging from mini factories of 100m² to heavy industrial properties of over 30 000m². Although City Deep is generally an older and well established business node, the area has seen a number of new developments in the area with an active sales and letting market, putting City Deep on the map.

The area has excellent power supply allowing it to cater for large manufacturing businesses and large scale engineering businesses. It has an excellent ratio of free standing industrial units which are located in well-known business parks such as City Deep Industrial Park, City Deep Production Park and City Deep Micro Park, just to name a few.

Other industrial leaders and prominent businesses in City Deep are Clover, Roadwing Company, MSC Logistics, Food For Life, Tanish Infotech Solutions as well as other established companies.

City Deep is the perfect place to run your industrial operation, so If you are interested in relocating your business to a centrally located and prominent area, then be sure to contact Newpoint Property Group as we offer a wide range of To Let and For Sale industrial properties and our City Deep property specialist will assist you in finding the most suitable property for your specific operations immediately at one of the country's best industrial locations.