Lorraine, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Quick Facts about Lorraine
- Highways & Routes: Access via the N2, M12, and Cape Road, connecting Lorraine to the Port of Gqeberha, industrial areas, and airport.
- Transport: Public taxis, bus routes, and proximity to major arterial roads.
- Education: Popular schools include Lorraine Primary, Sunridge Primary, and nearby high schools such as Framesby and Westering.
- Healthcare: Close to Life St George’s, Netcare Greenacres, and smaller medical practices in Lorraine itself.
- Amenities & Landmarks: Walker Drive Shopping Centre, Sunridge Village, various restaurants, gyms, and local parks.
- Industrial & Commercial Areas of Interest: Lorraine itself is largely residential, but it is well connected to industrial hubs in Newton Park, Fairview, and Walmer Downs, making it attractive to small businesses and light industrial users.
- Property Mix:
- Industrial: Light manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution spaces nearby in Newton Park and Fairview.
- Commercial: Retail centres (Walker Drive, Sunridge Village) and office nodes along arterial roads.
- Retail: Shopping complexes serving the growing residential base.
- Industrial: Light manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution spaces nearby in Newton Park and Fairview.
Residential: Predominantly family homes, secure complexes, and new townhouse developments.
Property Mix & Market Focus
- Industrial Property: Light industrial spaces and small warehouses concentrated in nearby Fairview and Newton Park, serving local businesses.
- Commercial Property: Office suites, medical practices, and retail outlets anchored around Walker Drive Shopping Centre.
- Retail: Shopping centres and convenience malls supporting a growing residential population.
Residential: Family-oriented housing with high demand for secure estates and modern complexes.
Articles About Lorraine
- Lorraine Suburb Profile — Property24 Detailed suburb statistics and property trends for Lorraine.
- Port Elizabeth Suburbs: Why Lorraine is Growing — Private Property Focuses on residential and lifestyle growth in Lorraine and surrounding suburbs.
- Nelson Mandela Bay Property Trends 2025 — BusinessTech Overview of Gqeberha property market, with industrial and residential demand insights.
Local Resources
- Shopping: Walker Drive Shopping Centre, Sunridge Village
- Schools: Lorraine Primary School, Framesby High School, Westering High School
- Healthcare: Life St George’s Hospital, Netcare Greenacres Hospital
- Recreation: Lorraine parks, local sports clubs, and nearby Sardinia Bay beach area
- Nearby Business & Industrial Areas: Newton Park, Fairview, Walmer Downs, Port Elizabeth CBD
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