Fairland is a residential suburb in

Randburg Randburg is an area located in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Formerly a separate municipality, its administration devolved to the newly created City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, along with neighbouring Sandton and Roodepoort ...

Gauteng Gauteng ( , ; Sotho-Tswana languages, Sotho-Tswana for 'place of gold'; or ) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa. Although Gauteng accounts f ...

, South Africa. The area is neighboured by Northcliff,

Cresta Cresta may refer to: * Cresta, Gauteng Cresta is a suburb of Randburg, Gauteng, Randburg, South Africa, situated near the border of Johannesburg. Although it is mostly a residential area, in the middle is Cresta Shopping Centre, for which the ...

and

Darrenwood Darrenwood is a suburb in Randburg, Gauteng, Randburg, South Africa. It lies against the boundary of Johannesburg. Neighbouring suburbs include Linden, Gauteng, Linden, Cresta, Gauteng, Cresta (and the Cresta Shopping Centre), Aldara Park, Gauten ...

and is one of the most leafy suburbs in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. Fairland was developed on land that was originally a farm called Weltevreden. Statistics indicate that Fairland has some of the lowest crime statistics within the Greater Johannesburg region.

Facilities

Major shopping centres around Fairland include:

Cresta Shopping Centre Cresta Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Randburg, South Africa. It is located on the border of Northcliff and Cresta. It has gone through multiple extensions and refurbishments. The mall is owned by Pareto, a unit of the Public Investme ...

, Clearwater Shopping Centre, EL Corro Shopping Centre, Fairland Walk Shopping Centre, Trade Centre, Makro etc. There are a number of schools in the area, namel
Laerskool Fairland
an
Cliffview Primary School

References

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