Norwood - Payneham - St Peters · Indigenous Location
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.
A gentle terrain slope of 3.4% makes Norwood - Payneham - St Peters an easy place to get around on foot. This is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.4, far above the South Australian figure of 5.5. Every single home in the area is within a 15-minute walk of a 15-minute-city walkshed.
All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Norwood - Payneham - St Peters — a walker's paradise of areas.
| Norwood - Payneham - St Peters | 8.4 |
|---|---|
| 5070, SA | 7.6 |
| South Australia | 5.5 |
Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Norwood - Payneham - St Peters by walking time to the nearest amenity of each type, on an elevation-aware pedestrian network. How we calculate this →
The overall walkability score and how much of daily life is a short walk away.
The area is well above the state average for amenity types within a 15-minute walk, with 7.9 compared to 5.4 for South Australia. This helps explain why 100% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far above the state's 67.0%.
8.4
A walker's paradise of indigenous location areas.
A 0–10 score for how much of daily life sits within an easy walk of the average home — weighing how close groceries, public transport, cafés, parks, health services, schools, culture and everyday services are, and how many of each. Walking times are measured on an elevation-aware pedestrian network, so hills count against reach. The methodology page describes how the score is put together.
7.9
Higher than 99% of indigenous location areas.
How many of the eight everyday amenity types — groceries, food & drink, health, schools, parks, culture, everyday services and public transport — the average home can reach on foot within 15 minutes, out of 8.
100.0%
Higher than 99% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes that can reach at least five of the eight everyday amenity types within a 15-minute walk — the "15-minute city" test. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
How many homes can walk to groceries, transport, schools, parks and health services.
Almost every home is within a 15-minute walk of parks, transport, and groceries, with health services seeing the biggest gap at 98.1% compared to 52.4% for the state. While 90% of homes are within a 5-minute walk of public transport, schools are the least accessible, with 35% of homes within a 5-minute walk.
98.0%
Higher than 96% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or everyday shopping. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
100.0%
Higher than 99% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 10-minute walk of a public-transport stop — bus, train, tram or ferry. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
96.2%
Higher than 85% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
100.0%
Higher than 99% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or area of open space. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
98.1%
Higher than 98% of indigenous location areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of health services such as a GP, pharmacy or hospital. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.
The street network has 310 intersections per square kilometre. This connectivity is supported by a mean terrain slope of 3.4%, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 4.6%.
310
Higher than 94% of indigenous location areas.
Walkable street intersections per square kilometre. Denser, better-connected street grids give more direct routes on foot than winding, cul-de-sac layouts.
3.4%
Lower than 71% of indigenous location areas.
Average terrain slope across the area, as a percent grade. Steeper ground shortens how far people will walk; it is already folded into the walkability score through the elevation-aware pedestrian network, and is shown here on its own for context.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Norwood - Payneham - St Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC40100502/norwood-payneham-st-peters/topic/walkability
