Hackney Crescent at a glance
For Hackney Crescent in Cape Town, the road lines shown here total 359 m.
Within 500 m of these lines, the snapshot contains 17 named place records, including 6 in shops & services and 4 in food & drink.
- Place records along this section
- 17 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
- Mapped pharmacy nearby
- 170 mDurbell Pharmacy
- Mapped park nearby
- 120 mGalloway Park
- Mapped fitness centre nearby
- 200 mVirgin Active
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.
Show all 4 food & drink records
Shops & services
6 records
Show all 6 shops & services records
- 130 m
- 140 m
- 160 m
Okavango Crossing Shopping CentreMallosm:way:452631286 · object edited 2023-10-16 · -33.83955, 18.69591 200 m- 220 m
Motus Toyota CapeGateCarosm:way:1215953804 · object edited 2026-06-09 · -33.83883, 18.69753 300 m
Durbell PharmacyPharmacy
170 m
Show all 1 health services record
Show all 1 education record
BLUE MOUNTAINS PRIMÊRE SKOOLSchoolosm:way:743223995 · object edited 2024-01-14 · -33.83376, 18.69167 420 m
Parks & green spaces
4 records
Galloway ParkPark
120 mHenlo ParkPark
360 mSpringbok ParkPark
410 m
Show all 4 parks & green spaces records
- 120 m
- 360 m
- 410 m
Bonnie Brae PARKParkosm:way:552434609 · object edited 2023-11-03 · -33.83714, 18.69949 430 m
Show all 1 sport & fitness record
Virgin ActiveFitness centreosm:node:4493934985 · object edited 2026-06-09 · -33.83968, 18.69582 200 m
Street facts
- Mapped geometry length
- 359 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
- Locality
- 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
- -33.836753, 18.694851Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
- Nearest mapped place
- Bonnie Brae · 609 mNamed OSM place point inside the City of Cape Town OSM area nearest to the representative point; proximity does not establish suburb membership.
- 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
Confirmed connections
No road connections have been verified for this section in the current sample.
Nearby streets
Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.
The road profile
- Mapped road classification
- Residential on all mapped lines
This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.
Tag details and coverage
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
- Road surface
- Asphalt on 33% of the mapped length; 67% not recorded
Tag details and coverage
Recorded on 8 of 10 mapped segments.
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
- Traffic direction
- One-way tag on 20% of the mapped length; 80% not recorded
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.
Tag details and coverage
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
- Pavements
- Unknown
Tag details and coverage
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.
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
Questions about this street
Is Hackney Crescent a one-way street?
This map data does not establish a single traffic direction for the Hackney Crescent section shown in Cape Town. Recorded tags: One-way tag on 20% of the mapped length; 80% not recorded. 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. Check road signs on site before driving.
Does the map show the whole of Hackney Crescent?
It shows the mapped section in this directory: 359 m of road lines in Cape Town. The street may continue beyond this mapped section. No completeness is claimed. Line length is not a surveyed street length.
Where are nearby distances measured from?
The lists on this page measure a straight line from the nearest part of the whole mapped section: places within 500 m and passenger transport within 1 km. Two listed places can therefore be near opposite ends. The interactive map instead counts records around one selected point on the street, including transport, so its totals differ. None of these are walking distances.