Street atlas

Babington Street, Johannesburg

Babington Street is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 309 m. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, education.

Mapped length
309 m
Connected street names in this directory
2

Street map

Babington Street
Outline of Babington Street, Johannesburg, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Babington Street at a glance

Place records along this section
4 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Mapped school nearby
480 mLinksfield Primary School
Mapped supermarket nearby
460 mSuper Sconto

Everyday places nearby

Along this mapped section · within 500 m

Distances are measured in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Places may be near different sections. Areas use an interior point, not an entrance. These are source records, not unique venues or walking distances. Activity is not corroborated: records come from the September 2026 map snapshot, and an object's edit date does not confirm that a venue operates.

Food & drink

1 record
  • Ithemba LodgeCafe · 310 m
Show all 1 food & drink record
  • Ithemba LodgeCafe · 310 mSource type: cafeosm:node:6383222201 · object edited 2019-04-04 · -26.16760, 28.08158

Shops & services

1 record
  • Super ScontoSupermarket · 460 m
Show all 1 shops & services record
  • Super ScontoSupermarket · 460 mSource type: supermarketosm:node:4662967860 · object edited 2017-02-04 · -26.16504, 28.08111

Education

1 record
  • Linksfield Primary SchoolSchool · 480 m
Show all 1 education record
  • Linksfield Primary SchoolSchool · 480 mSource type: schoolosm:way:30969832 · object edited 2025-03-16 · -26.16494, 28.09172

Playgrounds & recreation

1 record
  • Oldroyd ParkPlayground · 360 m
Show all 1 playgrounds & recreation record
  • Oldroyd ParkPlayground · 360 mSource type: playgroundosm:way:229879603 · object edited 2013-07-14 · -26.17054, 28.08796

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
309 mLength of the represented lines, not a surveyed street length.
Municipal area in OSM
City of JohannesburgThe complete displayed geometry lies inside the mapped municipal boundary. Not official municipal verification.
Coverage area
Johannesburgpilot area
Province
GautengSource-backed territorial context
OSM locality polygon overlaps
Not verifiedLength of the mapped section inside each OSM locality polygon. Overlaps under 20 m or under 5% of the mapped length only touch the edge. Not an official boundary.
Representative point
-26.167358, 28.087270Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Orange Grove · 659 mThis is the nearest mapped OSM place label and does not determine suburb or administrative membership. Measured from the representative point inside the City of Johannesburg OSM area.
Section scope
Mapped section shownThe street may continue beyond this mapped section. No completeness is claimed.
Street-delivery postal code
Not verifiedStreet delivery and PO Box codes require separate evidence. Evidence details
View technical evidence

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

  • Segment 1ee10db7-5efa-5b8b-8ad9-e080b1f77a97 · OSM way 171957893
    highway
    residential
    name
    Babington Street
  • Segment b575634b-e582-5412-b6fc-4a5a8866bb19 · OSM way 1053094341
    highway
    residential
    name
    Babington Street

Connections

2 street names in this directory

Mapped topology

Connected sections in this directory share source nodes at compatible levels. Junctions with streets outside this directory are not listed. Names appear once here; nearby sections are listed separately below.

Documented connections

No documented connections have been added from official sources.

Nearby streets

Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.

The road profile

Mapped road classification
Residential100% of represented geometry

This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=residential · 2 segments · 309 m · ways 171957893, 1053094341

    Recorded on 2 of 2 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 309 m of 309 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Road surface
Asphalt100% of represented geometry
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  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 2 segments · 309 m · ways 171957893, 1053094341

    Recorded on 2 of 2 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 309 m of 309 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 2 of 2 mapped segments.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Pavements
Unknown

No sidewalk tag recorded

View technical evidence
  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 2 mapped segments; 2 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 309 m (0.0%). Unknown: 309 m (100.0%).

Values apply to their individual tagged segments and sides. Left and right follow the direction of each individual source way; they are not a single orientation for the whole street. An explicit no means no pavement on the tagged segment or side; a missing tag is unknown, and separate means a pavement mapped independently.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Questions about this street

Where is Babington Street?

The mapped section is in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

What is the postcode of Babington Street?

A street-wide delivery postcode has not been independently verified in the current dataset.

What roads connect with Babington Street?

Mapped topology: Goodman Terrace, Sylvia Pass.

Where are nearby distances measured from?

Page lists measure a straight line from the nearest part of the whole mapped geometry: 500 m for places and 1 km for passenger transport. The interactive map measures from one selected point, so its counts differ. Neither is a walking distance.

Author, data sources & methodology

Edited by Yoel Castaño Peón for Callejear South Africa. Methodology · Sources & licences.

Map and geographic data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL). Extracts provided by Geofabrik.

Data snapshot: September 2026. Snapshot details.

Name, outline & road tags
Recorded in OpenStreetMapSource records, not an on-site survey by Callejear.
Length, proximity & localities
CalculatedMeasurements and spatial relationships from the source geometry.
Street identity
Source-supportedSegments grouped by name, city, shared nodes and compatible level.
Municipal corroboration
Not verifiedNot cross-checked against municipal street data.
Page text
Template-generatedAssembled by templates from source records and automated checks; individual human review of this page is pending.
Coverage notes
  • This outline describes recorded map geometry, not current access, safety or navigation conditions.
  • Missing places and connections may be absent from this selected sample. No completeness is claimed.