# Walkability — Springwood - Kingston

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: Springwood - Kingston (Sub-region (SA3))

Far more homes in Springwood - Kingston are within a 15-minute walk of essential services than in other Queensland areas. This region is very walkable, with a score of 6.8 and 86.5% of residences situated within a 15-minute-city walkshed.

A typical resident in Springwood - Kingston has access to 6.6 different amenity types within a 15-minute walk, which is well above the Queensland figure of 4.8.

Public transport and parks are the easiest to reach, with 96.3% of homes near transport and 99.2% near a park. Health services are the hardest to access by foot, though 59.6% of homes are still within a 15-minute walk of care, which is far above the state average.

The area has a mean terrain slope of 5.6%, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. There are 131 intersections per square kilometre and 13.5 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

## 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 | 86.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 86.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 96.3% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 86.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 99.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 59.6% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 13.5 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 131 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 5.6% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31106/springwood-kingston/topic/walkability