How walkable is Barrio Bellavista?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Barrio Bellavista has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 across the 1 km 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 Santiago, which scores 86 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
3,080 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Barrio Bellavista. The nearest grocery is ENCANTO EJE CAFETERO, about 4 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, parks, schools and culture & entertainment.
- Federacion Autonoma Walmart5 min
- Emporio Terzolo11 min
- Barrio Bellavista1 min
- Restaurant Venezia1 min
- Rockandy Alquimista1 min
- Kumen2 min
- Café Warmicha2 min
- Voglio Caffe2 min
- BancoEstado10 min
- Banco Santander11 min
- Parque Gómez Rojas5 min
- Unnamed park6 min
- Jardin Infantil y Sala Cuna Crucero6 min
- Colegio María Inmaculada6 min
- Green Libros9 min
- LibreriaCentro11710 min
- Teatro Cinema2 min
- Teatro Aparte2 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Barrio Bellavista at -33.4321, -70.6361. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 98 street intersections per km², and blocks average 93 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Barrio Bellavista
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the centre of Barrio Bellavista. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Santiago
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lastarria | 800 m | 99 |
| Barrio Brasil | 2.9 km | 98 |
| Barrio Yungay | 3.5 km | 96 |
| Sanhattan | 3.6 km | 87 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Santiago page.
Questions about walking in Barrio Bellavista
Is Barrio Bellavista walkable?
Yes. Barrio Bellavista in Santiago has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Barrio Bellavista more walkable than the rest of Santiago?
Barrio Bellavista is more walkable than Santiago as a whole: it scores 96, against 86 for the 5 km around Santiago's centre. It ranks 4th of the 5 Santiago neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Santiago?
Of the 5 Santiago neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Lastarria (99), Barrio Brasil (98) and Barrio Yungay (96).
How is the walkability score of Barrio Bellavista 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 Barrio Bellavista it is the average of 57 points spread evenly across the 1 km 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.