2465, NSW · Postcode

Walkability in 2465, NSW

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.

Far fewer people in postcode 2465 can reach local services on foot compared to the rest of New South Wales. The area is mostly car-dependent, with only 56.9% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed. This is far below the state figure of 71.9%, as most residents lack easy walking access to basic needs.

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📍 2465, NSW, Postcode

Where 2465, NSW sits — Walkability score

3.0 Mostly car-dependent
  • 0.0–0.4: 143 areas
  • 0.4–0.7: 114 areas
  • 0.7–1.1: 116 areas
  • 1.1–1.4: 123 areas
  • 1.4–1.8: 114 areas
  • 1.8–2.1: 136 areas
  • 2.1–2.5: 104 areas
  • 2.5–2.9: 131 areas
  • 2.9–3.2: 161 areas
  • 3.2–3.6: 142 areas
  • 3.6–3.9: 137 areas
  • 3.9–4.3: 126 areas
  • 4.3–4.6: 110 areas
  • 4.6–5.0: 100 areas
  • 5.0–5.4: 92 areas
  • 5.4–5.7: 81 areas
  • 5.7–6.1: 95 areas
  • 6.1–6.4: 93 areas
  • 6.4–6.8: 69 areas
  • 6.8–7.1: 59 areas
  • 7.1–7.5: 79 areas
  • 7.5–7.9: 62 areas
  • 7.9–8.2: 64 areas
  • 8.2–8.6: 58 areas
  • 8.6–8.9: 49 areas
  • 8.9–9.3: 36 areas
  • 9.3–9.6: 35 areas
  • 9.6–10.0: 10 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2465, NSW — mostly car-dependent of areas.

Walkability score compared with the state and national average
2465, NSW3.0
Clarence Valley 3.7
New South Wales 6.2

Walking times to everyday amenities

Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in 2465, NSW by walking time to the nearest amenity of each type, on an elevation-aware pedestrian network. How we calculate this →

The score

The overall walkability score and how much of daily life is a short walk away.

The walkability score for this area is 3.0, which means it is mostly car-dependent. This is far below the New South Wales average of 6.2, with residents having access to only 3.5 amenity types within a 15-minute walk.

3.0

Mostly car-dependent of postcode 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.

3.5

Lower than 55% of postcode 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.

56.9%

Higher than 60% of postcode 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.

What's in walking distance

How many homes can walk to groceries, transport, schools, parks and health services.

Access to basic needs is very limited, as 0% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. In contrast, parks are the most accessible amenity, with 62.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk, though this is still far below the state figure of 89.0%.

Streets & terrain

Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.

The terrain is quite flat, with a mean slope of 2.9% which is well below the New South Wales average of 6.8%. There are 2 intersections per square kilometre, and the area has 37.6 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is far above the state figure of 14.7.

37.6

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

Walkable amenities — shops, cafés, parks, health services, schools, cultural and community places, everyday services and public-transport stops — per 1,000 residents. Measures how much is around, apart from how far it is to walk there.

2.9%

Lower than 89% of postcode 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.

Sources

  • Walkability (OpenStreetMap, GTFS, ACARA & G-NAF, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, state transport agencies, ACARA & Geoscape Australia, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in 2465, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2465/2465-nsw/topic/walkability