# Walkability — St Marys

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: St Marys (Sub-region (SA3))

A gentle terrain slope of 3.8% makes St Marys a very walkable area, with a walkability score of 6.8. Nearly 88% of homes have a variety of amenities within a 15-minute walk, which is far above the state average.

The area's walkability score of 6.8 is a little above the New South Wales figure of 6.2. Residents have an average of 6.6 amenity types within a 15-minute walk, slightly more than the state average of 5.8.

Most people have excellent access to essentials, with 99.2% of homes within 15 minutes of a park and 98.4% within 10 minutes of public transport. While 84.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services are the least accessible amenity, with 66% of homes within that same distance.

The streets are relatively flat, with a mean terrain slope of 3.8% which is a little below the state figure. There are 146 intersections per square kilometre, and there are 12.9 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 6.8 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 6.6 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 88.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 84.3% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 98.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 93.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 99.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 66.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 12.9 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 146 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 3.8% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12405/st-marys/topic/walkability
