Explore Sion

Places to See

Places to See in Sion

Landmarks, leisure spots and local gems worth exploring in Sion.

Food to Explore

Food to Explore in Sion

Sion has a diverse food scene with local specialities and popular eateries.

Nightlife

Evenings in Sion

Sion is a family-first suburb - evenings revolve around cinemas, late-night street food, garden walks and the buzz of the Navghar Road market rather than clubs.

Micro-Localities

Areas Within Sion

sion is a collection of distinct micro-areas, each with its own character, community and livability quotient.

Residential

Sion East

Settled residential pocket with older societies, schools and easy access to the station and Eastern Express Highway.

Premium

Sion West

A leafy, premium belt near Sion Hospital and the Matunga border - upscale societies and a quieter feel.

Food & Community

GTB Nagar, Sion

The Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar belt - Punjabi-Sikh community, famous dhabas, the gurudwara and a lively vibe.

Heritage Koliwada

Sion Koliwada

An old fishing-village pocket turned dense residential belt - rich Punjabi-Sindhi-Koli mix and famous fried food.

Residential

Pratiksha Nagar, Sion

A planned residential colony belt - mid-income families, markets and good access to the harbour line.

Character & Vibe

What Makes Sion Tick

An honest snapshot — the energy, the people, the pace. The kind of thing no other directory tells you.

Character & Vibe An honest snapshot - the energy, the people, the pace. The kind of thing no other directory tells you. Sion is old Bombay with a foot in both worlds. As the historic line between the island city and the suburbs, it carries a deep sense of heritage - the fort on the hill, the century-old societies, the institutional weight of Sion Hospital - while pulsing with the everyday energy of one of Mumbai's busiest junctions. Its character is defined by community: a strong Tamil and South Indian presence, the Punjabi-Sikh culture of GTB Nagar, and the Sindhi-Koli roots of Koliwada all coexist here. Add a layer of doctors, students and BKC professionals, and Sion feels both rooted and quietly cosmopolitan.

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Real Estate

Property Prices in Sion

An area-by-area breakdown of current property rates in Sion Based on local listings data - updated May 2026.

Sion East / Sion West - 2BHK -

₹1.8 – 2.6 Cr

Rent: ₹40,000 – ₹60,000/mo

Sion Circle - Premium 2/3BHK -

₹3.0 – 4.5 Cr

Rent: ₹55,000 – ₹70,000/mo

GTB Nagar / Koliwada - 1BHK -

₹90 L – 1.3 Cr

Rent: ₹22,000 – ₹32,000/mo

Sion / Chunabhatti - Commercial Office (per sqft) -

₹180 – ₹320/sqft

Rent: Lease: Negotiable, 3–5 year terms

* Prices are indicative based on local property listings data, May 2026. Actual rates vary by floor, building age and specific sub-area. Always verify with a registered real estate agent.

Education

Schools & Colleges in Sion

From reputed SSC and CBSE schools to a well-known degree college - Sion has solid educational options for every stage.

S.I.E.S. High School, Sion

Sion West

SSC / ICSE

Don Bosco High School, Matunga–Sion

Matunga–Sion belt

SSC

St. Joseph's High School, Sion

Sion East

SSC

S.I.E.S. College of Arts, Science & Commerce

Sion West

Degree College

Guru Nanak High School, GTB Nagar

GTB Nagar, Sion

SSC

Healthcare

Hospitals & Healthcare in Sion

From multi-speciality hospitals to 24-hour clinics - here's where Sion residents go for medical care.

Government / Teaching

Lokmanya Tilak Hospital (Sion Hospital)

One of Mumbai's largest MCGM teaching hospitals - super-speciality care, trauma, 24-hour emergency and a medical college.

Multi-speciality

Sushrut Hospital, Sion

Well-regarded private hospital with surgery, ICU and 24-hour emergency serving the Sion belt.

Nursing Home

GTB Nagar Nursing Home, Sion

Trusted local nursing home with maternity, general medicine and minor surgery for the GTB Nagar belt.

General Hospital

Sion East Medical Centre

Accessible hospital serving Sion East and Pratiksha Nagar with emergency, ICU and OPD services.

24-Hour Clinic

Sion Circle 24-Hour Clinic

Local 24-hour clinic near Sion Circle - general physician, minor surgery and diagnostics.

Banking & Finance

Banks & ATMs in Sion

All major Indian banks are well-represented across Sion - branches along Navghar Road, Indralok, Golden Nest and the station belt.

State Bank of India

HDFC Bank

ICICI Bank

Axis Bank

Bank of Maharashtra

Kotak Mahindra Bank

Indian Bank

Canara Bank

Markets & Shopping

Markets & Shopping in Sion

Beyond the showrooms - the sabzi mandis, township markets and local street bazaars that keep Sion running every day.

Sion Station Market

The area's biggest daily market - vegetables, fruits, fish and provisions right beside the junction.

GTB Nagar Market, Sion

Lively lanes of dhabas, retail shops and daily provisions - the buzzing heart of the GTB Nagar community.

Sion Circle Shopping Stretch

Clothing, footwear, electronics and household goods - the area's main retail high street.

Sion Koliwada Bazaar

Daily provisions, fresh fish and street food - a dense, characterful local bazaar in the Koliwada belt.

Sion Jewellery Shops

Trusted gold and diamond jewellers serving the local community for weddings and festivals.

Pratiksha Nagar Market, Sion

A convenient everyday market serving the Pratiksha Nagar and harbour-line belt - provisions and street food.

Business & Employment

Work & Business in Sion

Sion is largely residential, with local trade, retail and small industry driving employment, plus easy commutes to nearby job hubs.

Healthcare

Sion Hospital (LTMG) & Medical College

One of Mumbai's largest teaching hospitals - employs thousands of doctors, nurses, staff and supports a medical college.

Corporate (BKC)

BKC Corporate Belt

Adjacent BKC - banks, MNCs and corporate HQs - is a major employer for a large share of Sion residents.

Education

S.I.E.S. Education Campus

The S.I.E.S. schools and colleges form a key academic hub employing a large teaching and support workforce.

Trade & Retail

Sion Circle & GTB Nagar Trade

Showrooms, shops, dhabas and small businesses around Sion Circle and GTB Nagar form a busy employment belt.

Industry (Border)

Dharavi & Pratiksha Nagar Belt

The neighbouring Dharavi micro-industries and Pratiksha Nagar trade belt are a significant local employment source.

Area at a Glance

Civic Data - Sion

The essential administrative and civic facts every resident and visitor should know about sion.

Pin Codes

400022, 400037, 400017

Municipal Body

MCGM (BMC) - F/North Ward

Assembly Constituency

Sion Koliwada (177)

Police Station

Sion, GTB Nagar

Post Offices

Sion, GTB Nagar

Fire Station

Sion Fire Station

Est. Popul.

6 Lakh+ (2026 est.)

BMC Ward Office

F/North Ward - Sion

Local Life

Living in Sion

Everything you need to know about daily life, housing and community in Sion.

Housing & Property in Sion

₹90L-₹4.5Cr depending on sub-area - GTB Nagar/Koliwada value, Sion Circle premium. Strong rental market for BKC workers & doctors.

Schools & Education in Sion

S.I.E.S., Don Bosco, St. Joseph's and the LTMG medical college - an excellent spread of boards and levels.

Healthcare in Sion

Sion Hospital (LTMG), Sushrut and several nursing homes - plus multiple diagnostic centres and 24-hour pharmacies throughout.

Community Character of Sion

South Indian, Punjabi-Sikh, Sindhi-Koli and BKC professionals - a genuinely diverse, historic mix.