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How walkable is Menino Deus?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Menino Deus has a walkability score of 95 out of 100 across the 850 m around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the 4th most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Porto Alegre, which scores 86 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
1,269 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Menino Deus. The nearest grocery is Armazém da Múcio, about 2 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, parks and schools.
- Emporio Dedo de Prosa3 min
- Colonos5 min
- Casa Marrom Padaria1 min
- Green Way Salad2 min
- Dra. Camila Azevedo Romano2 min
- Gift 4 Geeks - Produtos Sem Preconceito - Loja Online2 min
- Delicity4 min
- Croasonho4 min
- Bradesco4 min
- Banrisul - Agência Menino Deus7 min
- Praça Estado de Israel5 min
- Largo Carlos Lopes dos Santos7 min
- Escola Tartaruguinha Verde3 min
- Mundo Educação Infantil3 min
- Livraria Fabris11 min
- Saraiva Megastore12 min
- Avenida da Azenha14 min
- Sala Álvaro Moreyra17 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Menino Deus at -30.0557, -51.2240. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 122 street intersections per km², and blocks average 86 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Menino Deus
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 850 m around the centre of Menino Deus. Rings mark 450 m and 850 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Porto Alegre
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cidade Baixa, Porto Alegre | 1.7 km | 100 |
| Centro, Porto Alegre | 2.7 km | 99 |
| Bom Fim | 2.7 km | 100 |
| Cavalhada | 5.4 km | 76 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Porto Alegre page.
Questions about walking in Menino Deus
Is Menino Deus walkable?
Yes. Menino Deus in Porto Alegre has a walkability score of 95 out of 100 across the 850 m around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Menino Deus more walkable than the rest of Porto Alegre?
Menino Deus is more walkable than Porto Alegre as a whole: it scores 95, against 86 for the 5 km around Porto Alegre's centre. It ranks 4th of the 5 Porto Alegre neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Porto Alegre?
Of the 5 Porto Alegre neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Cidade Baixa, Porto Alegre (100), Bom Fim (100) and Centro, Porto Alegre (99).
How is the walkability score of Menino Deus calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Menino Deus it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 850 m around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.