# Walkability — Chippendale

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: Chippendale (Suburb / Locality)

A gentle terrain slope of 5.9% makes Chippendale a walker's paradise. Every single home here has a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 71.9%. This high accessibility is reflected in a walkability score of 9.9, well above the state average of 6.2.

The area is exceptionally walkable, with a score of 9.9. Residents have access to 8 different types of amenities within a 15-minute walk, which is well above the state figure of 5.8.

Every home in Chippendale is within a 5-minute walk of public transport, schools, and parks. Access to health services is the most striking gap, with 100% of homes within 15 minutes compared to just 57.1% across New South Wales.

The local street network has 1,258 intersections per square kilometre. There are 15.8 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 14.7.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 9.9 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 8.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 100.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 100.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 15.8 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 1,258 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 5.9% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10906/chippendale/topic/walkability