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 little more slope than the state average makes Lilyfield - Rozelle an interesting place to walk, yet it remains a walker's paradise. Almost every home here is’ within a short stroll of essential services, with 99.7% of residents having a 15-minute-city walkshed.
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Where Lilyfield - Rozelle sits — Walkability score
≤2 min
2–5 min
5–10 min
10–15 min
15–20 min
20–30 min
30+ min or none
Groceries
Food & drink
Health
Schools
Parks
Culture
Services
Public transport
Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Lilyfield - Rozelle 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 area earns a walkability score of 8.5, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 6.2. Residents have access to 7.7 different amenity types within a 15-minute walk, compared to 5.8 across the state.
A walker's paradise of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 essentials is exceptional, with 100% of homes within a short walk of public transport and parks. While most residents can reach health services and groceries within 15 minutes, these are the least common amenities found within a 5-minute stroll.
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 has a mean slope of 8.0%, which is a little above the state average. There are 324 intersections per square kilometre, though the number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents is well below the New South Wales figure.
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.
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Walkable street intersections per square kilometre. Denser, better-connected street grids give more direct routes on foot than winding, cul-de-sac layouts.
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Lilyfield - Rozelle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120021389/lilyfield-rozelle/topic/walkability