Street atlas

Hempe Street, Cape Town

Hempe Street is a mapped street in Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 745 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Dibana (bus stop), approximately 180 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
745 m
Connected street names in this directory
2

Street map

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

Hempe Street at a glance

Place records along this section
20 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
180 mDibana · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
120 mDr. Mariam Herbalist
Mapped school nearby
320 mChris Hani Secondary 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
  • Tola Braai PlaceRestaurant · 430 m
  • Hungry LionTakeaway · 240 m
  • God's Grace TakeawayTakeaway · 470 m
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  • Hungry LionTakeaway · 240 m
  • Tola Braai PlaceRestaurant · 430 m
  • God's Grace TakeawayTakeaway · 470 m

Shops & services

11 records
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 210 m
  • Red Sea ShopConvenience shop · 460 m
  • Key and Lock ServiceDoityourself · 150 m
Show all 11 shops & services records
  • Key and Lock ServiceDoityourself · 150 m
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 210 m
  • OJ Refrigeration Sales and RepairElectronics · 220 m
  • RS Beauty SalonBeauty · 250 m
  • Makhaza FurnitureFurniture · 300 m
  • Cheap Cheap Cellular RepairElectronics · 310 m
  • Mabhabhela Fruit and VegSupermarket · 370 m
  • China Clothing ShopClothing shop · 400 m
  • Red Sea ShopConvenience shop · 460 m
  • Madontsela ShopConvenience shop · 480 m
  • Emoyeni TavernAlcohol shop · 480 m

Health services

2 records
  • Dr. Mariam HerbalistPharmacy · 120 m
  • Mayenzeke ClinicClinic · 290 m
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  • Dr. Mariam HerbalistPharmacy · 120 m
  • Mayenzeke ClinicClinic · 290 m

Education

3 records
  • Chris Hani Secondary SchoolSchool · 320 m
  • Harry Gwala Secondary SchoolSchool · 410 m
  • Masiphumelele Primary SchoolSchool · 420 m
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  • Chris Hani Secondary SchoolSchool · 320 m
  • Harry Gwala Secondary SchoolSchool · 410 m
  • Masiphumelele Primary SchoolSchool · 420 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • Nazeena Isaacs LibraryLibrary · 250 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • Nazeena Isaacs LibraryLibrary · 250 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • DibanaBus stop · 180 m
Source record details
  • DibanaBus stop · 180 m
  • TutuBus stop · 190 m
Source record details
  • TutuBus stop · 190 m
  • DibanaBus stop · 210 m
Source record details
  • DibanaBus stop · 210 m
  • TutuBus stop · 250 m
Source record details
  • TutuBus stop · 250 m
  • MakhazaBus stop · 560 m
Source record details
  • MakhazaBus stop · 560 m
  • D NyembeBus stop · 720 m
Source record details
  • D NyembeBus stop · 720 m
Show all 12 passenger transport records
  • DibanaBus stop · 180 m
  • TutuBus stop · 190 m
  • DibanaBus stop · 210 m
  • TutuBus stop · 250 m
  • MakhazaBus stop · 560 m
  • D NyembeBus stop · 720 m
  • Chris HaniRailway station · 730 m
  • KuyasaRailway station · 780 m
  • D NyembeBus stop · 810 m
  • LindelaBus stop · 880 m
  • LindelaBus stop · 890 m
  • KuyasaBus stop · 930 m
Source detail: 13 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 25 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • DibanaVehicle stopping position · 180 m
  • TutuVehicle stopping position · 190 m
  • DibanaVehicle stopping position · 210 m
  • TutuVehicle stopping position · 250 m
  • Chris HaniVehicle stopping position · 640 m
  • D NyembeVehicle stopping position · 720 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 730 m
  • Chris HaniVehicle stopping position · 790 m
  • D NyembeVehicle stopping position · 810 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 870 m
  • LindelaVehicle stopping position · 870 m
  • LindelaVehicle stopping position · 900 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 930 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
745 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
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
-34.049378, 18.703515Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Umrhabulo Triangle (Makhaza) · 288 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
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Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

  • Segment 56ce7be0-96d9-5936-8e30-4b116d2d69db · OSM way 32286895
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe Street
  • Segment ef443b52-1e98-51ca-8740-f17f652a838c · OSM way 32286985
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe Street
  • Segment d0323d7e-7bc7-5f23-ae70-970f15427d57 · OSM way 32287287
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe Street
  • Segment b9e7bdb1-81e7-5cec-8c87-b9894f776e02 · OSM way 32287436
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe Street
  • Segment bfc1f253-1bba-57cd-98d0-fda59489a88a · OSM way 32287786
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe Street
  • Segment 83255a65-3463-52d2-987e-7413363e2912 · OSM way 712337009
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe Street
  • Segment 3476a9c0-2090-5eda-8782-a864a68968b8 · OSM way 712337010
    highway
    residential
    name
    Hempe 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.

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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 · 7 segments · 745 m · ways 32286895, 32286985, 32287287, 32287436, 32287786, 712337009, 712337010

    Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 745 m of 745 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 · 7 segments · 745 m · ways 32286895, 32286985, 32287287, 32287436, 32287786, 712337009, 712337010

    Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 745 m of 745 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments.

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

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

Mapped speed limit
60 km/h100% of represented geometry

Mapped value — not live traffic guidance

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  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 7 segments · 745 m · ways 32286895, 32286985, 32287287, 32287436, 32287786, 712337009, 712337010

    Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 745 m of 745 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.

Pavements
Unknown

No sidewalk tag recorded

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  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 7 mapped segments; 7 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 745 m (0.0%). Unknown: 745 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 Hempe Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Hempe Street?

Dibana is approximately 180 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 Hempe Street?

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

What roads connect with Hempe Street?

Mapped topology: Landela Street, Mbeko 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.