Street atlas

Bollihope Crescent in Mowbray, Cape Town

Bollihope Crescent is a mapped street in Mowbray, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 256 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Mowbray (bus stop), approximately 250 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
256 m

Street map

Bollihope Crescent in Mowbray
Outline of Bollihope Crescent, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Bollihope Crescent at a glance

Place records along this section
30 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
250 mMowbray · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
70 mMedisphere
Mapped park nearby
70 mCecil Road Park

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

8 records
  • Sunrise Chip 'N RanchRestaurant · 240 m
  • Gangstar CafeCafe · 230 m
  • Chicken LickenTakeaway · < 10 m
Show all 8 food & drink records
  • Chicken LickenTakeaway · < 10 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 40 m
  • Mowbray Halaal Foods Take-AwaysTakeaway · 110 m
  • Plaza Express FoodsTakeaway · 200 m
  • Gangstar CafeCafe · 230 m
  • Sunrise Chip 'N RanchRestaurant · 240 m
  • Activist CafeCafe · 250 m
  • Fraîche Ayres Cafe and RestaurantRestaurant · 360 m

Shops & services

5 records
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shop · 450 m
  • Help a Rural Child Charity TrustCharity · 90 m
  • Peacock GlassGlaziery · 320 m
Show all 5 shops & services records
  • Help a Rural Child Charity TrustCharity · 90 m
  • Rags2RichesCharity · 300 m
  • Peacock GlassGlaziery · 320 m
  • Starke Ayres Garden CentreGarden centre · 350 m
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shop · 450 m

Health services

3 records
  • MedispherePharmacy · 70 m
  • Child Guidance ClinicClinic · 390 m
  • Mowbray Maternity HospitalHospital · 240 m
Show all 3 health services records
  • MedispherePharmacy · 70 m
  • Mowbray Maternity HospitalHospital · 240 m
  • Child Guidance ClinicClinic · 390 m

Education

5 records
  • Hillcrest Primary SchoolSchool · 30 m
  • University of Cape TownUniversity · 110 m
  • Rosebank Progress Private CollegeSchool · 160 m
Show all 5 education records
  • Hillcrest Primary SchoolSchool · 30 m
  • University of Cape TownUniversity · 110 m
  • Rosebank Progress Private CollegeSchool · 160 m
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Mowbray Campus)University · 390 m
  • Thandokhulu Secondary SchoolSchool · 480 m

Parks & green spaces

4 records
  • Cecil Road ParkPark · 70 m
  • Wim Richter Memorial Peace GardenPark · 280 m
  • Alma ParkPark · 380 m
Show all 4 parks & green spaces records
  • Cecil Road ParkPark · 70 m
  • Wim Richter Memorial Peace GardenPark · 280 m
  • Alma ParkPark · 380 m
  • Rosebank Village GreenPark · 470 m

Sport & fitness

1 record
  • UCT HockeySports pitch · 340 m
Show all 1 sport & fitness record
  • UCT HockeySports pitch · 340 m

Culture & places to visit

4 records
  • Irma Stern MuseumMuseum · 270 m
  • Mowbray Public LibraryLibrary · 110 m
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre · 440 m
Show all 4 culture & places to visit records
  • Mowbray Public LibraryLibrary · 110 m
  • Bertha HouseCommunity centre · 250 m
  • Irma Stern MuseumMuseum · 270 m
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre · 440 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

10 passenger transport records. Mapped access points and facilities, not a count of unique stops, routes or service frequency.

  • MowbrayBus stop · 250 m
Source record details
  • MowbrayBus stop · 250 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 340 m
Source record details
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 340 m
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 440 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 440 m
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 460 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 460 m

Mowbray

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MowbrayRailway station · 470 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858131. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • MowbrayRailway station · 470 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 460 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 460 m

Rosebank

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • RosebankRailway station · 480 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9811382. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • RosebankRailway station · 480 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 480 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 480 m
Show all 10 passenger transport records
  • MowbrayBus stop · 250 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 340 m
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 440 m
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 460 m
  • MowbrayRailway station · 470 m
  • RosebankRailway station · 480 m
  • BremnerBus stop · 820 m
  • UC North (for Rochester)Bus stop · 900 m
  • UCT NorthBus stop · 930 m
  • St Peters Square ResidenceBus stop · 980 m
Source detail: 4 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 14 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 460 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 460 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 480 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 480 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
256 mLength of the represented lines, not a surveyed street length.
Municipal area in OSM
City of Cape TownThe complete displayed geometry lies inside the mapped municipal boundary. Not official municipal verification.
Coverage area
Cape Townpilot area
Province
Western CapeSource-backed territorial context
OSM locality polygon overlaps
Mowbray (256 m, 100%)Length 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
-33.950443, 18.469969Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
MowbrayPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Rosebank · 399 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 Cape Town 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 152561eb-0f58-52a0-9595-1eda497e2cee · OSM way 4273640
    highway
    residential
    name
    Bollihope Crescent
  • Segment c5b0665e-573c-5223-ba0c-5ef55e0b448b · OSM way 152108149
    highway
    residential
    name
    Bollihope Crescent
  • Segment 55531267-41bf-548b-b2a1-5a4ceb2bccf4 · OSM way 745735418
    highway
    residential
    name
    Bollihope Crescent

Connections

Mapped topology

No road connections are verified from the mapped topology in the current dataset.

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 · 3 segments · 256 m · ways 4273640, 152108149, 745735418

    Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 256 m of 256 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 · 3 segments · 256 m · ways 4273640, 152108149, 745735418

    Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 256 m of 256 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 3 of 3 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 3 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 256 m (0.0%). Unknown: 256 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.

Mapped area overlaps

Questions about this street

Where is Bollihope Crescent?

The mapped section is in Mowbray, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

What is the closest mapped public transport to Bollihope Crescent?

Mowbray is approximately 250 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the mapped street. This is a source record within the 1 km search radius, not a walking route or confirmation of operating services.

What is the postcode of Bollihope Crescent?

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

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.