How walkable is Anjou, Montreal?
By Oscar Higson-Spence. Updated
Anjou has a walkability score of 76 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the joint 15th most walkable of the 20 neighbourhoods ranked in Montreal, with 2 others, which scores 82 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
688 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Anjou. The nearest grocery is about 6 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, shopping, parks, schools and culture & entertainment.
Groceries
- Marche Webo, 9 min
- Marché Adam, 21 min
Restaurants & bars
- Restaurant Memphis, 7 min
- La Fraicheur Tropicale, 7 min
Shopping
- Bella Camellia florist, 7 min
- Couche-Tard, 7 min
Coffee
- Tim Hortons, 15 min
- Imacafé, 15 min
Banks
- RBC Banque Royale, 7 min
- Banque Laurentienne - Guichet, 8 min
Parks
- Parc BelleFontaine, 6 min
- Parc de Verdelles, 6 min
Schools
- Dalkeith Elementary School, 7 min
- Academie Prescolaire Anjou, 8 min
Books & libraries
- Bibliothèque Jean-Corbeil, 16 min
- Entreprises Internationales Télé-Film, 19 min
Culture & entertainment
Measured from the mapped centre of Anjou, Montreal at 45.6049, -73.5467. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 97 street intersections per km², and blocks average 103 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Anjou, Montreal
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 2 km around the centre of Anjou, Montreal. Rings mark 1 km and 2 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Montreal
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Longue-Pointe | 3.7 km | 57 |
| Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | 6.1 km | 81 |
| Saint-Michel | 7.1 km | 75 |
| La Petite-Patrie | 8.4 km | 92 |
| Villeray | 9.3 km | 92 |
| Gay Village | 9.5 km | 94 |
| Sault-au-Récollet | 9.6 km | 82 |
| Ahuntsic | 10.1 km | 76 |
See all 20 neighbourhoods of Montreal ranked by walkability.
Questions about walking in Anjou, Montreal
Is Anjou walkable?
Yes. Anjou in Montreal has a walkability score of 76 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Anjou more walkable than the rest of Montreal?
Anjou is less walkable than Montreal as a whole: it scores 76, against 82 for the 5 km around Montreal's centre. It is the joint 15th most walkable of the 20 neighbourhoods ranked in Montreal, with 2 others on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Montreal?
Of the 20 Montreal neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Quartier des Spectacles (98), Old Montreal (97) and Saint-Henri (95).
How is the walkability score of Anjou 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 Anjou it is the average of 54 points spread evenly across the 2 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap. It measures what is within a walk, not what the walk is like: pavements, traffic, safety, hills and heat are not part of the score.
This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.
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