# Walkability — Valley View

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: Valley View (Suburb / Locality)

Health services are a major gap in Valley View, where only 24.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a clinic, a figure far below the state average. Despite this, the area is very walkable, with 88.4% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far above the South Australian figure.

The walkability score for Valley View is 6.3, making it very walkable. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 5.5, with residents having access to 6.5 amenity types within a 15-minute walk.

Access to basic needs is excellent, as every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park or school, and 99.9% are near public transport. This is far above the state average for all three, though health services are much harder to reach on foot.

The area has 163 intersections per square kilometre and a typical terrain slope of 5.6%, which is a little above the state average. However, with 10.1 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, this is well below the South Australian figure.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 6.3 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 6.5 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 88.4% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 84.2% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 99.9% | — |
| 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 | 24.6% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 10.1 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 163 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 5.6% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41500/valley-view/topic/walkability
