Newtown is a very sought after commercial suburb due to its close proximity to both the Johannesburg CBD and the Oriental Plaza. With the development of Newtown Junction the demand for storage space is in the area is likely to increase rapidly. Newtown has easy access to the M1 via the Carr Street off-ramp and the Miriam Makebe Street on-ramp and from there to the M2 to the east and N1 to the south.