# Walkability — East Brisbane

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: East Brisbane (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

Nearly every home in East Brisbane passes the 15-minute-city test, with 99.9% of residents able to reach a variety of amenities on foot. This makes the area a walker's paradise, far exceeding the Queensland average for overall walkability. It is a place where a huge range of daily needs are accessible without needing a car.

The walkability score is 8.6, which is far above the Queensland figure of 5.0. On average, there are 8 types of amenities within a 15-minute walk, compared to just 4.8 across the state.

Access to essentials is far above the state average, with 99.9% of homes within a short walk of transport and schools. While nearly everyone can reach a park or health service quickly, the easiest trips are to transport and parks, which 92% of residents can reach within five minutes.

The area has 320 intersections per square kilometre, and the slope of the land is about the same as the Queensland average. There are 13.2 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is roughly the same as the state figure.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 8.6 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 8.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 99.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 99.4% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 99.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 99.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 98.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 13.2 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 320 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 5.9% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021115/east-brisbane/topic/walkability