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How walkable is El Mandara?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
El Mandara has a walkability score of 84 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 5th most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Alexandria, which scores 69 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
367 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of El Mandara. The nearest grocery is Bim, about a minute away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks and schools.
- El Kelany Market3 min
- محلات الجمل للتجاره و توريدات المواد الغذائيه7 min
- El Walaa For Food Industries3 min
- ايس كريم4 min
- Elhana House Stores - بيت الهنا ستورز4 min
- Mix Furniture House4 min
- المندرة بحرى5 min
- عالباشا كافيه5 min
- EGBANK - Mandra Branch6 min
- Banque Misr8 min
- Unnamed park16 min
- Fatima Elzahraa Private School5 min
- Skills Academy9 min
- المصري لتجارة توزيع الكتب الخارجية18 min
- مكتبة عمران30 min
- قاعة حفلات كيلوباترا الجمل12 min
- المنتزه رويال بلازا26 min
Measured from the mapped centre of El Mandara at 31.2750, 30.0091. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 555 street intersections per km², and blocks average 37 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across El Mandara
- 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 El Mandara. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Alexandria
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| San Stefano | 5.1 km | 94 |
| Bakos | 6 km | 89 |
| Fleming | 6.6 km | 96 |
| Kafr Abdu | 7.6 km | 93 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Alexandria page.
Questions about walking in El Mandara
Is El Mandara walkable?
Yes. El Mandara in Alexandria has a walkability score of 84 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is El Mandara more walkable than the rest of Alexandria?
El Mandara is more walkable than Alexandria as a whole: it scores 84, against 69 for the 5 km around Alexandria's centre. It ranks 5th of the 5 Alexandria neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Alexandria?
Of the 5 Alexandria neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Fleming (96), San Stefano (94) and Kafr Abdu (93).
How is the walkability score of El Mandara 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 El Mandara it is the average of 53 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.