Pallavaram is a residential locality in the Chennai South zone of Chennai, Tamil Nadu carrying pin code 600043. The overall resident rating is 4.1 out of 5 based on 68 reviews. The average sale price is 8,950 per sq ft. There are 23 properties available for sale with prices ranging from Rs 12.5 Lakh to Rs 65 Lakh. The locality has 7 new launch projects, 1 under construction and 129 ready to move units.
Pallavaram is one of those Chennai localities that people tend to appreciate more once they actually live there. It does not have the premium address tag of Adyar or Velachery but it gives residents something equally useful — a short drive to the airport, a railway station within walking distance and GST Road linking the area to both the city centre and the southern suburbs. Cognizant, Concentrix and BPS Industries are all within 8 km making Pallavaram a practical base for IT and BPO professionals who want affordable rent close to their office.
The Chennai International Airport is just 1.8 km from Pallavaram. Pallavaram Railway Station is 900 metres away and is one of the most used suburban rail stations on the Chennai Beach to Tambaram line. The Airport Metro Station on the Chennai Metro is 2.8 km away. The Pallavaram to Thuraipakkam Radial Road and the Pallavaram to Kundrathur to Poonamallee Road both start from Pallavaram connecting it to Sholinganallur, Perungudi and the western corridor respectively.
Nearby localities confirmed from the page include Chennai South as the parent zone. Other localities in the immediate belt are Pammal at 2.1 km, Cowl Bazaar at 3.6 km and Anakaputhur at 3.1 km. These are all accessible by road and are part of the broader southern Chennai suburban corridor that Pallavaram sits within.
Schools Near Pallavaram
Pallavaram has a reasonable school belt within 2 km. Cantonment Higher Secondary School at 0.89 km is the closest. Saint Sebastian's Matriculation School, Grace Academy Matric School and St Theresa Girls Higher Secondary School are all within 1.30 km. Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School is 1.37 km away. Knowledge Academy School is 1.89 km and St Marks Matriculation Higher Secondary School is 2.11 km. Vels University is also 1.18 km away adding a higher education option within easy distance.
- Cantonment Higher Secondary School — 0.89 km
- St Sebastians Matriculation School — 1.28 km
- Grace Academy Matric School — 1.29 km
- St Theresa Girls Higher Secondary School — 1.30 km
- Vels Vidyashram Senior Secondary School — 1.37 km
- Knowledge Academy School — 1.89 km
- St Marks Matriculation Higher Secondary School — 2.11 km
- Vels University — 1.18 km
Hospitals Near Pallavaram
Healthcare access in Pallavaram is strong for a suburb at this price point. A 24 hours medical and hospital facility is just 0.53 km away. Pallavaram Municipal Hospital at 0.83 km and Government Urban Primary Health Center at 0.84 km give residents two government facilities within walking distance. Cantonment Board General Hospital is 0.99 km. Lakshmi Nursing Home is 1.04 km and Deepam Hospital is 1.32 km. For specialist needs, Kavitha Ortho and Multispeciality Hospital is 2.04 km.
- 24 Hours Medicals and Hospital — 0.53 km
- Pallavaram Municipal Hospital — 0.83 km
- Government Urban Primary Health Center — 0.84 km
- Cantonment Board General Hospital — 0.99 km
- Lakshmi Nursing Home — 1.04 km
- Deepam Hospital Ltd — 1.32 km
- Kavitha Ortho and Multispeciality Hospital — 2.04 km
Banks Near Pallavaram
Banking infrastructure in Pallavaram is well established. Syndicate Bank has two branches within 0.72 km. Indian Overseas Bank is 0.96 km. Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Indian Bank and Tamilnad Mercantile Bank are all within 1.50 km. This dense banking presence reflects the maturity of Pallavaram as a long established suburb rather than a new development zone.
- Syndicate Bank — 0.48 km
- Syndicate Bank second branch — 0.72 km
- Indian Overseas Bank — 0.96 km
- Axis Bank — 1.09 km
- HDFC Bank — 1.25 km
- Tamilnad Mercantile Bank — 1.26 km
- ICICI Bank — 1.35 km
Temples and Churches Near Pallavaram
Pallavaram has a visible mix of temples and churches reflecting the cultural character of this part of Chennai. Sri Devi Gangai Amman Temple is 0.57 km and Sri Devi Maangali Amman Temple is 0.83 km. St Joseph Church is 0.58 km and St Francis Xavier Church is 1.24 km. Multiple Ponniamman temples are within 2.50 km. This cultural diversity is a quiet but real part of what makes Pallavaram a comfortable neighbourhood for residents from different backgrounds.
Shopping Near Pallavaram
Grand Galada Mall and Shree Radhey Kripa Towers are the primary shopping destinations accessible from Pallavaram. Pallavaram Friday Market at 2.3 km is a popular weekly market that residents regularly visit for fresh produce and daily items at affordable prices. Popular food spots include Yaa Mohaideen Biriyani and Saibala Grand.
Parks Near Pallavaram
Parks in Pallavaram start from 2.73 km which is a notable gap compared to the school and hospital access. SBI Colony Owners Park at 2.73 km is the closest. Ranga Garden is 2.85 km. Balaji Nagar Childrens Park is 3.03 km. Joggers Park is 3.19 km and Independence Park is 3.45 km. Cantonment Park and Olympia Grande Park are also accessible. The relatively limited immediate park access within 2 km is one of the areas where Pallavaram has scope to improve.
Key Distances from Pallavaram
| Destination | Distance | Notes |
|---|
| Pallavaram Railway Station | 900 m | Chennai Beach to Tambaram line |
| Chennai International Airport | 1.8 km | Closest airport access in Chennai South |
| Airport Metro Station | 2.8 km | Chennai Metro connectivity |
| Pammal | 2.1 km | Neighbouring locality |
| Pallavaram Friday Market | 2.3 km | Weekly market for daily needs |
| Anakaputhur | 3.1 km | Accessible by road |
| Cowl Bazaar | 3.6 km | Nearby commercial area |
Property Demand and Supply
The rental market in Pallavaram is dominated by 3 BHK units. Apartment demand leads the sale market with 34 apartment listings. Builder floors have 2 listings, independent houses have 2 listings and office spaces have 2 listings. Monthly rents range from Rs 12,500 to Rs 65,000 depending on configuration and location within the locality. Resale listings total 40 units with steady demand for 2 BHK and 3 BHK formats.
Sale Listings by Property Type:
| Type | Listings |
|---|
| Apartments | 34 |
| Builder Floors | 2 |
| Independent Houses | 2 |
| Office Space | 2 |
Sale Listings by BHK:
| Configuration | Listings |
|---|
| 2 BHK | 12 |
| 3 BHK | 19 |
| 4 BHK | 6 |
| 6 BHK plus | 1 |
Price Data:
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Average Sale Price | 8,950 per sq ft |
| Sale Price Range | Rs 12.5 Lakh to Rs 65 Lakh |
| Properties for Sale | 23 |
| Monthly Rent Range | Rs 12,500 to Rs 65,000 |
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