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East Legon

Accra, Greater Accra

Upscale residential hub known for modern apartments, international schools, and a lively restaurant scene.

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International schools nearbyWalkable cafés and restaurantsStrong expat community

Map & GIS layers

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Flooding risk, walkability, transit, schools, and more — each scored 1–5 with sources you can audit.

Map insights

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Lifestyle

Risks & utilities

  • Noise level

    Road, nightlife, and industrial noise exposure

    Moderate
    Score3.0 / 5

    Main roads busy peak hours; interior closes are quiet.

    As of Feb 2026Sources: Habivista research

  • Markets

    Day markets, supermarkets, farmers' markets

    Limited
    Score2.0 / 5

    2 mapped markets features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 2 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 1 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap

  • Schools

    International, private, and public school density

    Excellent
    Score5.0 / 5

    19 mapped schools features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 19 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.1 km
    As of May 2026Sources: GES, OpenStreetMap

  • Transit

    Trotros, taxis, and commuter routes

    Good
    Score4.0 / 5

    10 mapped bus stops inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Transit summary still reflects broader trotro, taxi, and commuter-route access; the map score uses weighted bus-stop count and nearest-stop distance.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count65% · 10 features
    • Nearest mapped feature35% · 0.5 km
    As of May 2026Sources: Ministry of Transport, OpenStreetMap

  • Flood risk

    Rainy-season waterlogging and catchment zones

    Elevated indicative risk
    Score2.0 / 5

    Indicative, non-authoritative exposure layer from 9 mapped waterways/water features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary, supported by 1 NASA EONET regional weather event within 75 km. Score uses weighted local water-feature density, nearest water-feature distance, and low-weight EONET support. Confirm individual properties during inspection.

    Score model

    • Mapped waterways and water features45% · 9 features
    • Nearest mapped water feature40% · 0.2 km
    • NASA EONET regional support15% · 1 events
    As of May 2026Sources: NADMO, Ghana Meteorological Agency, OpenStreetMap, Habivista neighbourhood guide, NASA EONET, GDACS

  • Green space

    Parks, tree cover, and open green areas

    Limited
    Score2.0 / 5

    3 mapped green space features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance, plus approximate mapped green area. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count35% · 3 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 1.1 km
    • Mapped green area25% · 0.1 ha
    As of May 2026Sources: Forestry Commission, OpenStreetMap

  • Healthcare

    Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies

    Excellent
    Score5.0 / 5

    15 mapped healthcare features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 15 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, Ghana hospitals and health facilities geocoding workbook, Ghana Open Data health facilities CSV

  • Walkability

    How many daily trips you can do on foot

    Somewhat walkable
    Score3.0 / 5

    Pedestrian access is fine around A&C Mall and restaurants; wide arterial roads require driving for most trips.

    As of Mar 2026Sources: Habivista research

  • Amenities

    Shops, clinics, banks, and essentials within 10 min

    Dense
    Score5.0 / 5

    Retail, dining, pharmacy, banking all within 10-min drive.

    As of Mar 2026Sources: Habivista research

  • Power reliability

    Grid uptime and outage frequency

    Strong
    Score4.0 / 5

    Priority grid feeder; most compounds have standby generators.

    As of Feb 2026Sources: ECG

On the ground

Essentials

Safety context

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Well-lit, gated residential pockets. Private security in most compounds.

Schools nearby

Named institutions with walking / driving distance.

  • Lincoln Community School1.5 km
  • Ghana International School4.2 km
  • SOS-Hermann Gmeiner2 km

What's nearby

Specific places people actually use.

  • A&C Mall (1.5km)
  • Palace Mall (3km)
  • Mövenpick Hotel (4km)
  • 37 Military Hospital (5km)

Distance to landmarks

Straight-line distance from the centre of East Legon. Drive times will differ with traffic.

  • University of Ghana (Legon)3.7 km
  • Accra Mall3.8 km
  • Kotoka International Airport5.3 km
  • 37 Military Hospital8.1 km
  • Labadi Beach10.4 km
  • Accra city centre (CBD)12.7 km

Typical prices in East Legon

Market ranges based on current listings and recent transactions. GHS.

1 BR / month

$900 – $1,200

2 BR / month

$1,500 – $2,000

3 BR / month

$2,000 – $2,550

Avg. sale

GHS 750,000

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