Hackham West - Huntfield Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Walkability in Hackham West - Huntfield Heights

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.

Hilly terrain defines the walkability of Hackham West - Huntfield Heights, where the typical slope is a little steeper than the state average. Despite this, the area is very walkable, with 88.1% of homes situated within a 15-minute walk of a variety of local services and amenities.

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📍 Hackham West - Huntfield Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hackham West - Huntfield Heights sits — Walkability score

6.5 Very walkable
  • 0.0–0.4: 41 areas
  • 0.4–0.7: 31 areas
  • 0.7–1.1: 51 areas
  • 1.1–1.4: 56 areas
  • 1.4–1.8: 55 areas
  • 1.8–2.1: 65 areas
  • 2.1–2.5: 78 areas
  • 2.5–2.9: 65 areas
  • 2.9–3.2: 93 areas
  • 3.2–3.6: 90 areas
  • 3.6–3.9: 82 areas
  • 3.9–4.3: 119 areas
  • 4.3–4.6: 122 areas
  • 4.6–5.0: 113 areas
  • 5.0–5.4: 127 areas
  • 5.4–5.7: 140 areas
  • 5.7–6.1: 127 areas
  • 6.1–6.4: 149 areas
  • 6.4–6.8: 137 areas
  • 6.8–7.1: 130 areas
  • 7.1–7.5: 121 areas
  • 7.5–7.9: 99 areas
  • 7.9–8.2: 79 areas
  • 8.2–8.6: 103 areas
  • 8.6–8.9: 69 areas
  • 8.9–9.3: 52 areas
  • 9.3–9.6: 44 areas
  • 9.6–10.0: 15 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hackham West - Huntfield Heights — very walkable of areas.

Walkability score compared with the state and national average
Hackham West - Huntfield Heights6.5
5163, SA 5.8
South Australia 5.5

Walking times to everyday amenities

Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Hackham West - Huntfield Heights 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's walkability score is 6.5, which means it is very walkable. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 5.5, with residents having access to about 6.8 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk.

6.5

Very walkable 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.

6.8

Higher than 73% 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.

88.1%

Higher than 69% 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 far above the state average, especially for health services and parks, which every single home can reach within 15 minutes. While 96.1% of homes are near public transport, groceries are the hardest amenity to reach quickly, with only 18% of homes within a 5-minute walk.

Streets & terrain

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

Street connectivity in the area stands at 124 intersections per square kilometre. There are 17.5 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is about the same as the South Australian figure.

17.5

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.

6.8%

Higher than 71% 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Hackham West - Huntfield Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041079/hackham-west-huntfield-heights/topic/walkability