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De Deur at a glance

Located near Johannesburg lies the small town of De Deur within the Gauteng Province's sprawling Sedibeng District Municipality. It is part of the Vaal Triangle, along with the historically significant town of Vereeniging, situated in the vicinity of the Klip and Vaal Rivers. The area is renowned for its convenient location and offers plenty of entertainment, culture, and nightlife options, with easy access to the central areas of Johannesburg. 

A brief history of the area

The area got its name early in 1800. The name De Deur means "through," because the Voortrekkers chased wild animals through the kloof between two kopjes. This made hunting very easy. 

The area was part of the Heidelberg District and has become a tourist attraction due to the legend of the headless motorcyclist.

Distance from key points

De Deur residents looking to reach O.R Tambo International Airport can do so in approximately one-hour (69 km) via Sybrand Van Niekerk Freeway and Lanseria International Airport is a one hour and eight-minute drive (77,8 km) via the N1 Western Bypass. Johannesburg Central is 37 minutes away (40,2 km) via the R82.

Climate

In De Deur, the warmest month of the year is January with an average high temperature of 27.8°C and the coldest months are June and July with average high temperatures of 17.6°C. The month that offers the most rainfall in the area is December with an average of 18 wet days.

Schools in the area

De Deur is home to some excellent schools that you will want to look into for your children. Some of the top ones that you should consider are Laerskool De Deur Primary, Roshnee Primary School, New Hope Secondary School, Roshnee Secondary School, Teach Them Christian College and iTutor College.

Healthcare in the area

When you're in need of emergency medical assistance, you will be able to get the help you require at Kopanong Hospital which is located in the suburb. Mediclinic Vereeniging Hospital and Midvaal Private Hospital are also nearby options for you and your loved ones.

If it is your furry companion who is in need of medical assistance, you can take them to Southern Veterinary Clinic or Klipriver Animal Clinic.

Shopping centres

If you are in the need of some retail therapy, you could head to MBJ Centre, Palm Springs Shopping Centre, River Square Shopping Centre, 84 on Main, Thabong Shopping Centre or Riverwalk Shopping Centre.

Restaurants

When moving to a new area, it is beneficial to know where all the best restaurants are for those nights you don't feel like cooking. Some of the top restaurants in the area you should add to your list of places to visit include The Palace Of De Deur, Osbourne's Bar & Grill, HideAway Sports Bar, Burger Boss Roadhouse and Gerda's Kitchen.

Special attractions

De Deur is home to some wonderful attractions for its residents to enjoy. Here are some of the places you may want to explore.

Midvaal Treetop Adventures is the perfect family outing destination that is bound to give you thrills of fun.

The De Deur Flea Market is one of South Africa's largest weekly flea markets and a must-see!

Make De Deur your home. Let it be your story.

De Deur is rich in history and a wonderful place to call home. The family-friendly suburb offers homes that are great value for money along with some excellent schools. Seeff has a wide range of properties within De Deur for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.

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