[talk-au] Is addr:housenumber=2/20 likely to be valid?

Ben Kelley ben.kelley at gmail.com
Tue Jul 12 22:37:59 UTC 2022


In answer to your question though, yes "1/50 Example St" notation is quite
common. It is probably well understood, although not universally used.

"Unit 1, 50 Example St" is also used, as is "U 1 50 Example St".

These would all be tagged as:
addr:unit=1
addr:housenumber=50

 - Ben.

On Wed, 13 Jul 2022 at 03:51, Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-au <
talk-au at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> I want to confirm report from
> https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/4196
>
> "In my area (and throughout built-up parts of Australian cities in general)
> it is not uncommon to encounter blocks of townhouses which share a
> primary address number but have distinct sub-address numbers.
>
> The complete address numbers of such houses are written in the format
> <sub>/<primary>, eg "1/50", "2/50", "3/50" for the first three houses
> sharing the primary address site "50 Example St"."
>
> Is it accurate? Is addr:housenumber=1/50 the standard and preferred
> solution in such cases?
>
>
>
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