Santacruz, a secure and well-maintained suburb of Mumbai, is situated between bustling areas such as Vashi, Turbhe, Nerul, and Juinagar. With the Western Express Highway and Kalina-Kurla Link Road passing through the area, residents enjoy convenient connectivity. The locality primarily caters to the upper and upper-middle class with its cooperative multi-storey apartments. It boasts of eminent schools like St. Anthony School and St. Charles School, as well as numerous shops, malls, and restaurants to cater to the daily needs of residents. Additionally, the area is well-served by healthcare centers and hospitals. The area has a rich historical legacy, with the original inhabitants residing in places like 1st & 2nd Gauthan Lane (East Indians Village). In the past, small bungalows dominated the landscape, but high-rise buildings are now replacing them.