Pomona is a secure, countryside residential area. The homes are upmarket lock-up-and go freehold properties as well as large residential homes and plots. The suburb is conveniently situated close to excellent Afrikaans and English schools, multiple shopping malls and centres, medical care and hospitals, and retirement homes. Pomona is close to the R21 and R23 highways, allowing easy access to surrounding suburbs and business hubs throughout Johannesburg and Pretoria. The OR Tambo International Airport and the Gautrain bus stop are close by for rail and air commuters.  Houses here start at an entry level price of R1 250,000 for a lock-up-and go, and R1 300,000 for a multiple bedroom house.