# Walkability — O'Connor

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: O'Connor (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

Almost every home in O'Connor is within a short walk of daily needs, though school access is a notable exception. This very walkable area sees nearly 99% of households within a 15-minute walk of a variety of amenities, far exceeding the state average.

The area is rated as very walkable with a score of 6.5, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 5.4. Residents typically have about 7 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk.

Every home is within a 15-minute walk of public transport and parks, and nearly all are close to groceries and health services. However, school access is a major gap, with only 40.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk, far below the state figure of 71.9%.

The terrain is a little steeper than the state average, with a typical slope of 7.1%. There are 146 intersections per square kilometre, and the number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents is far above the Western Australian figure.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 6.5 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 6.7 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 99.8% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 98.9% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 40.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 82.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 7,400.0 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 146 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 7.1% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507021167/o-connor/topic/walkability