1.7
Lower than 80% 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.
5461, SA · Postcode
Walkability in 5461, SA
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.
Zero homes in postcode 5461 have a 15-minute-city walkshed, making this a car-dependent area. Residents typically find only 1.7 amenity types within a 15-minute walk, a figure far below the South Australian average of 5.4.
Walking times to everyday amenities
Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in 5461, SA 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.
With no homes meeting the 15-minute-city standard, this area is strictly car-dependent. This is far below the South Australian figure, where 67% of homes have a walkable walkshed.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 basics is limited, with 0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while parks are the most accessible amenity at 48.8%. Other essentials are far below the state average, including schools (39.5%) and public transport (29.7%).
0.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or everyday shopping. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
29.7%
Lower than 65% of postcode 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.
39.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of local homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.
48.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode 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.
23.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode 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.
Streets & terrain
Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.
The terrain is a little flatter than the state average, with a mean slope of 2.8%. There is 1 intersection per square kilometre, and the area has 7.3 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is far below the state figure of 16.3.
7.3
Lower than 94% 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.
1
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Walkable street intersections per square kilometre. Denser, better-connected street grids give more direct routes on foot than winding, cul-de-sac layouts.
2.8%
Lower than 90% 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 5461, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5461/5461-sa/topic/walkability