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.
No groceries, food, or health services are within walking distance for people in Plumridge Lakes, though some parks are accessible. This makes the area mostly car-dependent for almost every daily need. While there are 18.3 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, the lack of essential shops means most trips require a vehicle.
Amenity density, how well the streets connect, and how hilly the walk is.
The area has zero intersections per square kilometre. This lack of street connectivity sits alongside a figure of 18.3 walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 16.6.
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.
Walkable street intersections per square kilometre. Denser, better-connected street grids give more direct routes on foot than winding, cul-de-sac layouts.
Sources
Walkability (OpenStreetMap, GTFS, ACARA & G-NAF, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, state transport agencies, ACARA & Geoscape Australia, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Walkability in Plumridge Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51253/plumridge-lakes/topic/walkability