📍 Luanshya Area Profile – Copperbelt Province

Luanshya is one of Zambia’s historic mining towns, known for its strong community culture and affordable housing market. With revitalisation of mining operations and improvements in amenities, Luanshya continues to regain economic momentum.

Key Residential Areas

• Luanshya Town Centre – convenient for shops, banks and transport.
• Roan Township – residential areas tied to mine operations.
• Mpatamatu Township – one of the largest and most active suburbs.
• Mine Housing Areas – established neighbourhoods with good access to services.

Amenities & Facilities

• Thompson Hospital & clinics
• Secondary schools, private schools, colleges
• Supermarkets, local markets & retail outlets
• Outdoor sports clubs & social halls
• Road links to Ndola, Kitwe & Masaiti

Economy & Development

• Mining revival efforts
• Local manufacturing and retail
• Growth in SME trading and community markets
• Rising interest in affordable homes and renovations

Summary

Luanshya offers a friendly community lifestyle, heritage character and affordable property options, suitable for families and investors.