Roseville Chase · Suburb / Locality

Walkability in Roseville Chase

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.

A lack of nearby groceries is the main gap in Roseville Chase, where most other daily needs are within a short stroll. The area is very walkable, with 93.7% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 71.9%. This makes it a convenient place for those who prefer to walk to local services.

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Where Roseville Chase sits — Walkability score

6.4 Very walkable
  • 0.0–0.4: 7643 areas
  • 0.4–0.7: 936 areas
  • 0.7–1.1: 607 areas
  • 1.1–1.4: 409 areas
  • 1.4–1.8: 339 areas
  • 1.8–2.1: 286 areas
  • 2.1–2.5: 268 areas
  • 2.5–2.9: 253 areas
  • 2.9–3.2: 267 areas
  • 3.2–3.6: 273 areas
  • 3.6–3.9: 281 areas
  • 3.9–4.3: 291 areas
  • 4.3–4.6: 311 areas
  • 4.6–5.0: 280 areas
  • 5.0–5.4: 308 areas
  • 5.4–5.7: 296 areas
  • 5.7–6.1: 271 areas
  • 6.1–6.4: 257 areas
  • 6.4–6.8: 245 areas
  • 6.8–7.1: 204 areas
  • 7.1–7.5: 211 areas
  • 7.5–7.9: 167 areas
  • 7.9–8.2: 188 areas
  • 8.2–8.6: 145 areas
  • 8.6–8.9: 126 areas
  • 8.9–9.3: 95 areas
  • 9.3–9.6: 62 areas
  • 9.6–10.0: 23 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Roseville Chase — very walkable of areas.

Walkability score compared with the state and national average
Roseville Chase6.4
2069, NSW 7.6
New South Wales 6.2

Walking times to everyday amenities

Share of homes (G-NAF addresses) in Roseville Chase by walking time to the nearest amenity of each type, on an elevation-aware pedestrian network. How we calculate this →

The score

The overall walkability score and how much of daily life is a short walk away.

Roseville Chase is very walkable with a score of 6.4, which is about the same as the New South Wales average of 6.2. Most homes have a good variety of amenities nearby, with an average of 6.6 types within a 15-minute walk.

6.4

Very walkable of suburb / locality areas.

A 0–10 score for how much of daily life sits within an easy walk of the average home — weighing how close groceries, public transport, cafés, parks, health services, schools, culture and everyday services are, and how many of each. Walking times are measured on an elevation-aware pedestrian network, so hills count against reach. The methodology page describes how the score is put together.

6.6

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

How many of the eight everyday amenity types — groceries, food & drink, health, schools, parks, culture, everyday services and public transport — the average home can reach on foot within 15 minutes, out of 8.

93.7%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of local homes that can reach at least five of the eight everyday amenity types within a 15-minute walk — the "15-minute city" test. Homes are counted as addresses (G-NAF), not people.

What's in walking distance

How many homes can walk to groceries, transport, schools, parks and health services.

Walking is easy for most services, as far more homes are within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, and health services than in the rest of the state. However, access to groceries is far below the state average, with only 55.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a shop.

Streets & terrain

Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.

The local terrain is quite steep, with a mean slope of 13.0%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 6.8%. There are 107 street intersections per square kilometre, and the area has 13.0 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, a little below the state average.

13.0

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Walkable amenities — shops, cafés, parks, health services, schools, cultural and community places, everyday services and public-transport stops — per 1,000 residents. Measures how much is around, apart from how far it is to walk there.

13.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Average terrain slope across the area, as a percent grade. Steeper ground shortens how far people will walk; it is already folded into the walkability score through the elevation-aware pedestrian network, and is shown here on its own for context.

Sources

  • Walkability (OpenStreetMap, GTFS, ACARA & G-NAF, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, state transport agencies, ACARA & Geoscape Australia, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Roseville Chase [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13427/roseville-chase/topic/walkability