# Walkability — Esperance - Ravensthorpe

How much of daily life sits within a walk of home — a transparent 0–10 walkability score and the everyday destinations you can reach on foot: shops, public transport, schools, parks and health services, plus the streets and terrain in between.

Area: Esperance - Ravensthorpe (Indigenous Area)

A gentle terrain slope of 4.1% makes moving on foot easier in Esperance - Ravensthorpe, though the area remains mostly car-dependent. Only 40.8% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far below the Western Australian figure.

The walkability score for this area is 3.4, meaning it is mostly car-dependent. This is well below the Western Australian average of 5.4, with residents having access to far fewer amenity types within a 15-minute walk.

Access to daily needs is limited, with health services being the hardest to reach as only 21.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk. Parks are the most accessible amenity, yet the 61.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk is still far below the state figure.

The average terrain slope is 4.1%, which is a little below the Western Australian average. There are 0 intersections per square kilometre for street connectivity.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 3.4 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 3.4 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 40.8% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 40.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 52.8% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 50.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 61.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 21.6% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 4.1% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/iare/IARE503001/esperance-ravensthorpe/topic/walkability
