Kya Sands Area Information

Kya Sands at a glance

Kya Sands is a highly sought after area that is conveniently situated on Malibongwe Drive, Northwest of Johannesburg. It is becoming one of the fastest-developing industrial areas in Gauteng, offering affordable, well-maintained industrial properties, booming with business and industry development all year round.

The name "Kya sand'' is derived from the sand mining activities that took place in the area during the 1950s, which resulted in numerous pits being created. "Kya" means "sand" in the Tswana language and is residence to the Kya Sands Informal Settlement.

The area is home to a number of diverse businesses and is known for its large number of industrial warehouses and factories, making it a prominent hub for manufacturing, storage and distribution with some of the more prominent industrial businesses operating in the area, some of these businesses include Autopac Machinery Corporation CC, Chemicals SA and Diemaster Industries.

When it comes to infrastructure, Kya Sands benefits from good connectivity as it is strategically positioned between the N1 and the N14 highway, bordering built up areas nearby. Some of these areas include Cosmo City, Zandspruit and Houtkoppen as well as other industrial areas. Roads connecting Kya Sands to the rest of Johannesburg include River Road, Kya Sands Road, Precision Road and Kelvin Road.  Key points from this location can be easily accessed such as Lanseria Airport which is approximately 13km (16 minutes) away as well as OR Tambo International Airport approximately 47km (40 minutes)

Shopping facilities are a stone's throw from Kya Sands, and these include the Kya Cross Centre, Jura Shopping Centre, Boundary Corner and Cosmo Mall, just to name a few. Hospitals within close proximity are Netcare Olivedale Hospital which is approximately 5.8km (11 minutes) away, Life Fourways Hospital is 10km (16 minutes), Wilgeheuwel Hospital 10km (17 minutes) and Netcare Sunninghill Hospital 19km (19 minutes).

The area is serviced by public transportation including municipal bus services that run throughout the area, as well as an extensive minivan taxi service that provides convenient connectivity to areas and townships, making it ideal for commuters.

Kya Sands continues to attract local and international companies contributing to the economic growth and development of Johannesburg and South Africa as a whole. Overall, Kya Sands is an important area for the Johannesburg economy and plays a significant role in the city's industrial development, offering a wide range of industrial business parks to choose from. It is a busy industrial area with a variety of industrial business parks to choose from.

Some of the more well-known industrial parks in the vicinity include, Cosmo Business Park, Kya Sand Business Park, Trevallyn Park East and Kya Sand Industrial Village, all offering a variety of industrial properties that are available to let and for sale, as well as 24-hour security, it's close to major business hubs as well as major arterial routes. You will also find Kya Sand Eco-Industrial Park, which aims to support environmentally sustainable economic development while reducing the carbon footprint of companies in the area, encouraging companies to adopt energy-efficient technologies.

If you are looking to relocate your business in a sought-after and central location that offers close proximity to surrounding areas as well as quick on off highway access, then the Kya Sands area is an ideal choice. Whatever it is you might be looking for, warehouses, factories etc. Newpoint Property offers an extensive range of premium industrial properties at ideal prices. Whether you are looking for an industrial property that is available to let or one that is for sale in the area, we will be able to help you find an industrial property that is perfect for you.