Craighall Park
Craighall Park | |
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  Craighall Park  Craighall Park | |
| Coordinates: 26°7′33″S 28°1′28″E / 26.12583°S 28.02444°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
| Main Place | Craighall Park |
| Established | 1945 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 5,625 |
| • Density | 2,150/km2 (5,560/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 26.9% |
| • Coloured | 1.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.9% |
| • White | 64.0% |
| • Other | 2.5% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 72.5% |
| • Afrikaans | 7.0% |
| • Zulu | 4.6% |
| • Tswana | 2.6% |
| • Other | 13.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2196 |
Craighall Park is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Residents of the suburb are represented by the CraigPark Residents Association.
History
[edit]The suburb was established after 1945.[2]
Retail
[edit]Lancaster Shopping Centre, located on Jan Smuts Avenue in Craighall, became completely vacant after its last remaining shop closed in December 2025.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Craighall Park". Census 2011.
- ↑ Musiker, Naomi (1999). Historical dictionary of Greater Johannesburg. Internet Archive. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-3520-7.
- ↑ "Major shopping mall in South Africa completely empty after last shop standing closes its doors". BusinessTech. 21 February 2026. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
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