# Walkability — Wanneroo

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: Wanneroo (Sub-region (SA3))

Far fewer homes in Wanneroo have easy access to daily needs compared to the Western Australian average. While most residents can easily walk to a park or transport, the area is only somewhat walkable with a score of 4.9. This means that while some basics are close by, many essential services remain out of reach for a typical walker.

Only 51.4% of homes here have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far below the state figure of 64.0%. On average, residents can access 4.5 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk, a little below the Western Australian average of 5.2.

Walking to parks and public transport is easy, with over 91% of homes within 10 to 15 minutes of both. However, access to essentials is much harder, as 15% more people lack health services and 10% more lack groceries within a 15-minute walk compared to the state average.

The area has 50 intersections per square kilometre and a typical terrain slope of 5.6%, which is about the same as the state average. However, there are only 10.8 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 16.6.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 4.9 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 4.5 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 51.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 51.2% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 91.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 72.5% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 94.2% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 33.9% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 10.8 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 50 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 5.6% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50503/wanneroo/topic/walkability