# Walkability — Lorne

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: Lorne (Suburb / Locality)

Almost no homes in Lorne have a school, shop or health service within a 15-minute walk. This car-dependent area has a walkability score of 0.2, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 6.2.

Lorne is rated as car-dependent, with a score of 0.2. No homes here have a 15-minute-city walkshed, a result far below the 71.9% seen across New South Wales.

Access to basics is very limited; 100% of homes are more than 30 minutes from the nearest school, health service or grocery store. Only 8.9% of residents live within 15 minutes of a park, which is far below the state figure of 89.0%.

The area has one intersection per square kilometre and a mean terrain slope of 11.5%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 6.8%. There are 7.2 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, far below the state average of 14.7.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 0.2 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 0.2 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 8.9% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 0.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 7.2 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 1 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 11.5% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12399/lorne/topic/walkability