Street atlas

Vorster Avenue, Johannesburg

Vorster Avenue is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 4,169 m. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length: 4.17 km
Connected street names in this directory: 1

Street map

Vorster Avenue

Vorster Avenue at a glance

Place records along this section: 26 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Mapped pharmacy nearby: 370 mClicks
Mapped sports centre nearby: < 10 mGlenvista Country Club
Mapped school nearby: 160 mGlenanda Primary School

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

3 records

Foo Wah ChineseRestaurant · 40 m
SteersTakeaway · 60 m
McDonald'sTakeaway · 210 m

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Foo Wah ChineseRestaurant · 40 m
SteersTakeaway · 60 m
McDonald'sTakeaway · 210 m

Shops & services

14 records

FriendlySupermarket · 60 m
QuickshopConvenience shop · 150 m
Bulk Himalayan & Sea Salt Moringa Citric & Ascotbic AcidHealth food · < 10 m

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Bulk Himalayan & Sea Salt Moringa Citric & Ascotbic AcidHealth food · < 10 m
FriendlySupermarket · 60 m
QuickshopConvenience shop · 150 m
Builders WarehouseHardware · 210 m
CheckersSupermarket · 270 m
ClicksPharmacy · 290 m
WoolworthsSupermarket · 350 m
VWCar · 370 m
HondaCar · 370 m
ToyotaCar · 380 m
CheckersSupermarket · 390 m
Williams Hunt The GlenCar · 400 m
Pick n PaySupermarket · 450 m
WoolworthsSupermarket · 480 m

Health services

4 records

ClicksPharmacy · 370 m
Bellair Medical And Dental CenterClinic · 140 m
Dental PracticeDentist · 150 m

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Bellair Medical And Dental CenterClinic · 140 m
Chiropractic ClinicClinic · 140 m
Dental PracticeDentist · 150 m
ClicksPharmacy · 370 m

Education

3 records

Glenanda Primary SchoolSchool · 160 m
Little StepsSchool · 340 m
Abbotts College Johannesburg SouthSchool · 410 m

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Glenanda Primary SchoolSchool · 160 m
Little StepsSchool · 340 m
Abbotts College Johannesburg SouthSchool · 410 m

Sport & fitness

2 records

Glenvista Country ClubSports centre · < 10 m
Glenvista Country ClubGolf course · 320 m

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Glenvista Country ClubSports centre · < 10 m
Glenvista Country ClubGolf course · 320 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length: 4.17 kmLength 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: -26.272661, 28.042258Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality: Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label: Glenanda · 478 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 7217b2ad-59fa-5985-a564-372eeec46e50 · OSM way 23298596
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
ref
M68
Segment 221c2e6b-f15c-55e9-a2f5-09b30ee7e483 · OSM way 23298600
highway
residential
name
Vorster Avenue
Segment b7c96ce5-0f0d-5391-bdc3-ad9e0dbac7e3 · OSM way 27523388
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment 3b569a9f-4cc5-5e0b-aeac-00e4a00516ce · OSM way 33915504
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment f36aefbf-b14d-528d-8c10-c651fc2bc4df · OSM way 389924887
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
ref
M68
Segment 1b8ba515-51bf-5229-98a1-60585a01d5e2 · OSM way 389924888
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
ref
M68
Segment a2569a29-1649-5ab3-acfb-c9a4fbcf9d9b · OSM way 389924889
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment 7516c9a1-3707-5e92-bc37-a761e2c42d56 · OSM way 389924890
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment cbf7eb28-3fb3-571d-a163-74b8ee23b5fc · OSM way 389924891
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment b817416e-afdf-5e45-b266-9f6a613bc5c3 · OSM way 389924892
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment f2a6dc23-6db7-55e8-b3c9-b6905ac0578c · OSM way 626470517
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment 56a0c39c-2d5f-5d01-a13f-2fbf5f41d59d · OSM way 630046435
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment ac048380-4df7-50e8-9a56-0f41b86e9f7f · OSM way 630046438
highway
secondary
name
Vorster Avenue
oneway
yes
ref
M68
Segment aebfc320-80dd-586c-a01a-76182f281cc6 · OSM way 1342434963
foot
no
highway
residential
name
Vorster Avenue

Connections

1 street name 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: Residential 25% · Secondary road 75%100% of represented geometry
This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use. Values vary along the section.
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highway
highway=residential · 2 segments · 1,053 m · ways 23298600, 1342434963
highway=secondary · 12 segments · 3,116 m · ways 23298596, 27523388, 33915504, 389924887, 389924888, 389924889, 389924890, 389924891, 389924892, 626470517, 630046435, 630046438
Recorded on 14 of 14 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 4,169 m of 4,169 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 · 14 segments · 4,169 m · ways 23298596, 23298600, 27523388, 33915504, 389924887, 389924888, 389924889, 389924890, 389924891, 389924892, 626470517, 630046435, 630046438, 1342434963
Recorded on 14 of 14 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 4,169 m of 4,169 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).
Recorded on 14 of 14 mapped segments.
Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
Traffic direction: One-way tag on 9% of the mapped length; 91% not recorded9% of represented geometry
Tags describe individual mapped segments. They do not establish one traffic direction for the whole street: separate carriageways can be mapped as separate one-way lines, and untagged lines are unknown, not two-way.
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oneway
oneway=yes · 9 segments · 363 m · ways 27523388, 33915504, 389924889, 389924890, 389924891, 389924892, 626470517, 630046435, 630046438
Recorded on 9 of 14 mapped segments; 5 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 363 m of 4,169 m (8.7%). Unknown: 3,806 m (91.3%).
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
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sidewalk
No value in the source.
Recorded on 0 of 14 mapped segments; 14 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 4,169 m (0.0%). Unknown: 4,169 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 Vorster Avenue?

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

What is the postcode of Vorster Avenue?

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

What roads connect with Vorster Avenue?

Mapped topology: Aubrey Street.

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.