Saxonwold, Johannesburg

Saxonwold at a glance

Saxonwld is a dignified neighbourhood with broad, winding roads lined with large trees. The suburb offers conveniently easy access to the M1 and to Jan Smuts Avenue, one of the major arteries from the city through the northern suburbs. Johannesburg CBD is minutes' drive from Saxonwold, particularly Braamfontein, which includes the Constitutional Court, the Civic theatre, the famous Mandela Bridge that takes one into Newtown and the Market theatre and Museum Africa. The neighbourhood is also close to the shopping centres of Rosebank, Hyde Park and Killarney, and the trendy villages of Parkhurst, Melville and Greenside.