How walkable is the 7th arrondissement of Paris?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
The 7th arrondissement of Paris has a walkability score of 99 out of 100 across the 1.1 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 Paris, which scores 99 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
6,261 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of the 7th arrondissement of Paris. The nearest grocery is Bio c' Bon, about 6 minutes away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points.
- Carrefour City6 min
- Coccinelle Express6 min
- Café de l'Esplanade4 min
- Pasco4 min
- Joaillerie Paris Vendôme4 min
- Arthur Bonnet4 min
- Le Café du Musée Rodin4 min
- Pain & Chocolat5 min
- SG4 min
- Paris Invalides6 min
- Square Santiago du Chili2 min
- Jardin de l'Intendant3 min
- Scuola dell'Infanzia Italiana Paritaria6 min
- Lennen Bilingual School7 min
- Library Amélie5 min
- Le Parchemin7 min
- 巴黎軍事博物館1 min
- Museum of Relief Maps1 min
Measured from the mapped centre of the 7th arrondissement of Paris at 48.8565, 2.3128. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 93 street intersections per km², and blocks average 94 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across the 7th arrondissement of Paris
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1.1 km around the centre of the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Rings mark 550 m and 1.1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Paris
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1st arrondissement of Paris | 1.8 km | 99 |
| 2nd arrondissement of Paris | 2.5 km | 100 |
| Montmartre | 4 km | 100 |
| La Défense | 6.5 km | 93 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Paris page.
Questions about walking in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
Is the 7th arrondissement of Paris walkable?
Yes. The 7th arrondissement of Paris has a walkability score of 99 out of 100 across the 1.1 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is the 7th arrondissement of Paris more walkable than the rest of Paris?
The 7th arrondissement of Paris is about as walkable as Paris as a whole: it scores 99, against 99 for the 5 km around Paris's centre. It ranks 4th of the 5 Paris neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Paris?
Of the 5 Paris neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Montmartre (100), 2nd arrondissement of Paris (100) and 1st arrondissement of Paris (99).
How is the walkability score of the 7th arrondissement of Paris 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 the 7th arrondissement of Paris it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 1.1 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.