Umlazi V Section is the most populous section of Umlazi, on the M30 Griffiths Mxenge Highway near Umlazi Mega City and Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital. Use this guide with our interactive map to find services in V.
Where Is Umlazi V Section Map?
V Section lies along the M30 Griffiths Mxenge Highway (formerly Mangosuthu Highway), the main road through Umlazi, about 15 km south-west of central Durban. The road passes Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in V before reaching Sibusiso Mdakane Drive, the main road of Umlazi’s business district.
In Census 2011 the Umlazi V sub place had 34,307 residents on 4.29 km², the largest population of any Umlazi sub place.
Census figures from Stats SA Census 2011 sub place data (via census2011.adrianfrith.com); road details from Wikipedia (M30 Durban). Checked 13 September 2026.
Map and Boundaries
Open the interactive Umlazi Map and zoom in along Griffiths Mxenge Highway to see V Section and Umlazi Mega City. The Umlazi Sections Map explains all 26 sections. Addresses in V combine the section letter with a house number, for example “1298 V Block”, and use the street postal code 4066.
Schools, Clinics and Public Services
- Coastal KZN TVET College, Umlazi V Campus: 200 Prince Mcwayizeni Drive, Umlazi. See our Umlazi V Campus guide or coastalkzn.co.za.
- Enaleni High School: listed at 1298 V Block, Umlazi, in the Department of Basic Education’s KwaZulu-Natal No Fee Schools 2025 list.
- Umlazi V Clinic: a provincial clinic listed in the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health clinic directory.
- Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital: a public hospital beside the M30 in V Section.
For more options, see Umlazi Schools, Healthcare in Umlazi and Public Services in Umlazi.
Clinic and school details can change. Phone numbers and hours are not listed here because we could not confirm them from a current official source on 13 September 2026.
Shopping, Food and Local Services
- Umlazi Mega City, at 50 Griffiths Mxenge Highway, one of Umlazi’s main shopping centres.
- Umlazi Toyota, whose official address is 50 Griffiths Mxenge Highway, Umlazi V.
- Many smaller businesses, such as hardware stores and salons, advertise V Section addresses. Check each business’s own website or the retailer’s store locator before visiting.
See Shopping in Umlazi and Umlazi Restaurants for store and restaurant guides.
Transport and Directions
V Section is on the M30, which links east to the R102 and M4 towards Durban. Umlazi Mega City is served by many minibus taxi routes. Plan trips with Umlazi to Durban and the Umlazi transport guide.
Property and Housing
Browse current listings in houses for sale in Umlazi and rentals in Property in Umlazi. View any property in person and confirm ownership through a conveyancer before paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Umlazi V Section?
V Section is along the M30 Griffiths Mxenge Highway in Umlazi, near Umlazi Mega City and Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital, about 15 km south-west of Durban.
What is the postal code for Umlazi V?
Street addresses in V Section use 4066. Most PO boxes in Umlazi use 4031.
Where is the Coastal KZN TVET Umlazi V Campus?
The Umlazi V Campus is at 200 Prince Mcwayizeni Drive, Umlazi, according to the college website.
What are Dr Msomi Umlazi V’s hours and prices?
We do not publish unverified hours or prices. Phone the practice directly, and see our Dr Msomi Umlazi V guide.