# Walkability — Gawler

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: Gawler (Council (LGA))

Just over half of homes in Gawler meet the 15-minute-city test, which is far below the South Australian figure. While many residents can easily reach parks and transport, a smaller share of the community can walk to essential services. Overall, Gawler is considered somewhat walkable.

The walkability score for the area is 5.0, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 5.5. On average, residents have 4.8 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk, also slightly below the state average.

Walking to a park or public transport is common, with 90.9% and 82.2% of homes nearby, both well above state levels. However, access to health services is a major gap, with 36.5% of homes within 15 minutes, far below the state's 52.4%.

The terrain slope is 4.3%, which is about the same as the South Australian average. There are 98 intersections per square kilometre and 14.1 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, a figure a little below the state average.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 5.0 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 4.8 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 50.6% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 55.9% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 82.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 60.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 90.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 36.5% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 14.1 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 98 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 4.3% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA42030/gawler/topic/walkability