Bantama

Kumasi, Ashanti

Dense, mid-income area next to KNUST. Popular with students and young families.

Active listings

For rent

For sale

Map & GIS layers

Toggle what matters to you

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

Map insights

Toggle overlays to see how the area scores on each dimension.

Lifestyle

Risks & utilities

Noise level
Road, nightlife, and industrial noise exposure
Take care
Score2.0 / 5
High street stays loud through the day; student nightlife keeps evenings lively.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide
Markets
Day markets, supermarkets, farmers' markets
Mixed
Score3.0 / 5
3 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% · 3 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap
Schools
International, private, and public school density
Good
Score4.0 / 5
7 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% · 7 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.5 km
As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap
Transit
Trotros, taxis, and commuter routes
Excellent
Score1.0 / 5
0 mapped bus stops within 1.2 km of the town centre. 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% · 0 features
- Nearest mapped feature35% · 1.2 km
As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap
Flood risk
Rainy-season waterlogging and catchment zones
Moderate indicative risk
Score3.0 / 5
Indicative, non-authoritative exposure layer from 6 mapped waterways/water features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. 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% · 6 features
- Nearest mapped water feature40% · 0.4 km
- NASA EONET regional support15% · 0 events
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, NASA EONET, Habivista neighbourhood guide
Green space
Parks, tree cover, and open green areas
Sparse
Score1.0 / 5
0 mapped green space features within 1.5 km of the town centre. 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% · 0 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 1.5 km
- Mapped green area25% · 0 ha
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies
Excellent
Score5.0 / 5
16 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% · 16 features
- Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap
Walkability
How many daily trips you can do on foot
Good
Score4.0 / 5
Derived from transit score 5/5. Bantama High Street is a major Kumasi trotro corridor. KNUST shuttles run to Tech junction.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide
Amenities
Shops, clinics, banks, and essentials within 10 min
Excellent
Score5.0 / 5
5 named amenities within walking/short-drive range.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide
Power reliability
Grid uptime and outage frequency
Mixed
Score3.0 / 5
Fairly stable; some outages during storm season.
Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide

On the ground

Essentials

Safety context

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Dense mid-income area next to KNUST with a large student population. Main roads safe, side streets darker at night.

Schools nearby

Named institutions with walking / driving distance.

KNUST (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology)2.2 km
Bantama Senior High School0.8 km
KNUST Basic School2 km

What's nearby

Specific places people actually use.

Bantama Market (0.4km)
Kumasi Children's Hospital (0.9km)
Bantama Melcom (0.5km)
Republic Bank Bantama (0.6km)
Bantama fast-food strip (0.3km)

Distance to landmarks

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

University of Ghana (Legon)198.0 km
Accra Mall201.0 km
Kotoka International Airport202.7 km
Accra city centre (CBD)203.1 km
37 Military Hospital203.2 km
Labadi Beach207.2 km

Typical prices in Bantama

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

1 BR / month

$450 – $700

2 BR / month

$800 – $1,200

3 BR / month

$1,200 – $1,700

Avg. sale

GHS 240,000

Market report

Bantama — Q2 2026

vs Q1 2026

Calculated from verified listings published this quarter. Trend arrows compare with the previous quarter.

Rent

Median monthly rent

GHS 1,500/mo

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Average monthly rent

GHS 1,500/mo

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Advance months (median)

Rent Act 1963: max 6 months

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Active listings

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Avg days on market

0 days

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Sale

Median sale price

GHS 620,000

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Average sale price

GHS 633,750

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Active listings

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Avg days on market

11 days

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Data derived from Habivista-verified listings in Bantama. Trend arrows are directional — a single quarter isn't a forecast.

Top verified agents in Bantama

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Yaw Bonsu
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1 listing
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14+ yrs
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Nana Ofori-Atta
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Kwesi Appiah
Kwesi Appiah — Independent
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