Your Guide to Hatcliffe
Suburb Overview
Hatcliffe is a high-density residential area located in the northern Harare offering affordable housing and basic amenities.
Centered around the bustling Hatcliffe Shopping Centre, it serves as a commercial hub and transport terminus.
Originally established as a low-income housing development in the late 1990s, Hatcliffe has evolved into a diverse community.
To Buy:
$11.5K - $180.0K
$11.5K - $180.0K
To Rent:
$80 - $1.0K
$80 - $1.0K
Distance To CBD:
18 km
18 km
Life in Hatcliffe
Living in Hatcliffe offers a distinctly community-oriented experience characterized by its mix of permanent housing and developing infrastructure. The neighborhood provides a practical suburban lifestyle with essential amenities within walking distance. While the area continues to develop, residents appreciate the relatively lower cost of living compared to other Harare suburbs, making it particularly attractive to young families and first-time homeowners.
Family Living
Life in Hatcliffe centers around close-knit community connections, with families enjoying access to essential services and growing infrastructure. The neighborhood’s affordability and improving amenities make it an increasingly popular choice for young families and first-time homeowners:
- Healthcare Access: Hatcliffe Polyclinic provides 24/7 emergency services and primary healthcare, rated 3.9/5 by residents. Located on Hatcliffe Extension Road, it serves as the main medical facility for the community.
- Shopping Hub: The Hatcliffe Shopping Centre acts as the neighborhood’s commercial heart, operating daily from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Local shops, informal vendors, and hardware stores provide daily necessities.
- Community Spaces: Several informal community gathering spots and open spaces offer residents places to socialize and hold community events, though formal recreational facilities are still developing.
- Public Transport: Regular kombi services connect Hatcliffe to Harare CBD and surrounding areas, with the main terminus at Hatcliffe Shopping Centre facilitating easy commuting.
Education
Hatcliffe’s educational landscape features a mix of public and private institutions, serving students from primary through secondary levels. The area’s schools are continuously developing their facilities and academic programs to meet the growing community’s needs:
- Public Secondary: Hatcliffe 1 High School offers Forms 1-6 education with a strong sports program. Located in Hatcliffe Extension, it maintains a solid 3.8/5 rating from 89 parent reviews.
- Additional Secondary: ZRP High School, situated 1.5km from the center, provides the standard Zimbabwe curriculum and has earned a 4.1/5 rating for its consistent academic performance.
- Primary Options: Several primary schools serve the area, though specific facilities and programs vary. Parents should visit individual schools to assess current conditions and programs.
- Early Education: Multiple private preschools and daycare centers operate throughout the neighborhood, providing early childhood education options for working parents.
Things To Do in Hatcliffe
While Hatcliffe is primarily residential, it offers several activities and venues for daily life and recreation. The neighborhood continues to develop its recreational infrastructure:
- Shopping: Hatcliffe Shopping Centre provides daily shopping needs with various local vendors, grocery options, and hardware stores all in one convenient location.
- Outdoor Activities: Open spaces throughout the neighborhood offer opportunities for sports and community gatherings, though formal recreational facilities are limited.
- Religious Centers: Multiple churches and religious centers serve the community, providing both spiritual guidance and social gathering spaces.
- Local Markets: Weekend markets frequently operate near the shopping centre, offering fresh produce and local goods.
Hatcliffe Property Prices
For Sale
There are currently 21 properties for sale in Hatcliffe on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 11,500 to as high as USD 180,000. This variation is influenced by factors such as property type, size, age, and condition. For a more accurate understanding of the costs, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Hatcliffe. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$18.5K - $50.0K
$11.5K - $180.0K
$35.0K - $49.0K
To Rent
There are currently 6 properties available for rent in Hatcliffe. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD 80 to USD 1000, depending on factors such as property size, condition, and other considerations. For a more accurate picture, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Hatcliffe on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.
Current Prices
$200 - $950
$80 - $1.0K
* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages
