Street atlas

Culm Road in Plumstead, Cape Town

Culm Road is a mapped street in Plumstead, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 226 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Plumstead (railway station), approximately 120 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
226 m

Street map

Culm Road in Plumstead
Outline of Culm Road, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Culm Road at a glance

Place records along this section
31 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
120 mPlumstead · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
120 mAshers Pharmacy
Mapped fitness centre nearby
90 mMantra Yoga

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

13 records
  • BJ'sRestaurant · 80 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 220 m
  • PiratesPub · 130 m
Show all 13 food & drink records
  • BJ'sRestaurant · 80 m
  • PiratesPub · 130 m
  • Red Hawk SpurRestaurant · 160 m
  • Ocean BasketRestaurant · 170 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 220 m
  • The Rib CageTakeaway · 220 m
  • Plumstead FisheriesTakeaway · 240 m
  • Mambo'sPub · 250 m
  • Dulce CafeRestaurant · 310 m
  • SteersTakeaway · 320 m
  • Debonairs PizzaTakeaway · 320 m
  • FishawaysTakeaway · 330 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 340 m

Shops & services

12 records
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 290 m
  • QuickshopConvenience shop · 270 m
  • Blackforest German ButcherButcher · 350 m
Show all 12 shops & services records
  • The Cape RunnerShoes · 50 m
  • The Villiage SquareShopping centre · 60 m
  • Springbok Information SystemsComputer · 60 m
  • The Hobby ShopToys · 80 m
  • The Villiage LinkShopping centre · 90 m
  • Yebo ElectronicsElectronics · 180 m
  • SPCAPet · 180 m
  • QuickshopConvenience shop · 270 m
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 290 m
  • Blackforest German ButcherButcher · 350 m
  • TammysHairdresser · 350 m
  • Pick n Pay Liquor StoreAlcohol shop · 360 m

Health services

1 record
  • Ashers PharmacyPharmacy · 120 m
Show all 1 health services record
  • Ashers PharmacyPharmacy · 120 m

Education

3 records
  • Timour Hall Primary SchoolSchool · 120 m
  • Centre for Creative EducationSchool · 340 m
  • Khanyisa Waldorf SchoolSchool · 340 m
Show all 3 education records
  • Timour Hall Primary SchoolSchool · 120 m
  • Centre for Creative EducationSchool · 340 m
  • Khanyisa Waldorf SchoolSchool · 340 m

Sport & fitness

1 record
  • Mantra YogaFitness centre · 90 m
Show all 1 sport & fitness record
  • Mantra YogaFitness centre · 90 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • Plumstead Public LibraryLibrary · 60 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • Plumstead Public LibraryLibrary · 60 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

Plumstead

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • PlumsteadRailway station · 120 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858124. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

3 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • PlumsteadRailway station · 120 m
  • PlumsteadVehicle stopping position · 110 m
  • PlumsteadVehicle stopping position · 120 m

Wittebome

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • WittebomeRailway station · 670 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858125. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • WittebomeRailway station · 670 m
  • WittebomeVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • WittebomeVehicle stopping position · 670 m

Steurhof

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • SteurhofRailway station · 880 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858123. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • SteurhofRailway station · 880 m
  • SteurhofVehicle stopping position · 840 m
  • SteurhofVehicle stopping position · 860 m
Show all 3 passenger transport records
  • PlumsteadRailway station · 120 m
  • WittebomeRailway station · 670 m
  • SteurhofRailway station · 880 m
Source detail: 6 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 9 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • PlumsteadVehicle stopping position · 110 m
  • PlumsteadVehicle stopping position · 120 m
  • WittebomeVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • WittebomeVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • SteurhofVehicle stopping position · 840 m
  • SteurhofVehicle stopping position · 860 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
226 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
Plumstead (226 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
-34.020587, 18.468487Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
PlumsteadPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Plumstead · 810 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 fb185f7c-f9de-5b24-baed-ff9bdea9507e · OSM way 23413389
    highway
    residential
    name
    Culm Road
  • Segment 13719f36-1e99-514c-9645-68fe0ca5b411 · OSM way 465978174
    highway
    residential
    name
    Culm Road
  • Segment 7695d349-59e9-5978-a705-4989c22cc705 · OSM way 465978175
    highway
    residential
    name
    Culm Road
    oneway
    yes

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.

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  • highway
    • highway=residential · 3 segments · 226 m · ways 23413389, 465978174, 465978175

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 226 m of 226 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 · 226 m · ways 23413389, 465978174, 465978175

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 226 m of 226 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.

Traffic direction
One-way tag on 22% of the mapped length; 78% not recorded22% 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 · 1 segment · 49 m · ways 465978175

    Recorded on 1 of 3 mapped segments; 2 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 49 m of 226 m (21.7%). Unknown: 177 m (78.3%).

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 3 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 226 m (0.0%). Unknown: 226 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 Culm Road?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Culm Road?

Plumstead is approximately 120 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 Culm Road?

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.