[citation needed] Prior to December 1st 2023, vehicle registration plates in Chatsworth started with "ND" - "N" for Natal & "D" for Durban.

These acts gave the government the right to remove and destroy shacks and small self-made shelters, with the putative intention of improving sanitary conditions.

Indians were removed from areas such as Mayville, Cato Manor, Clairwood, Magazine Barracks, Bluff, Riverside, Prospect Hall, Duikerfontein, and Sea Cow Lake.

Chatsworth Had seen most of its development from 1960- to 1980 due to the Group Areas Act, which segregated people based on race.

The development of the Chatsworth Youth Center was initialized by former president Nelson Mandela, following the deaths of several teenagers at the Throb Nightclub.

South Africa's Indian population, culturally has emphasised education during times when Apartheid Laws prevented the intellectual and material development of non-white races, believing only whites were capable of enquiry of the mathematic and scientific fields.

Most secondary schools in Chatsworth boast pass rates above 90 per cent for the Matric Examinations despite lacking resources and facilities.