How walkable is Austin Town, Bengaluru?
By Oscar Higson-Spence. Updated
Austin Town has a walkability score of 76 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 least walkable of the 8 neighbourhoods ranked in Bengaluru, which scores 84 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
917 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Austin Town. The nearest grocery is about 21 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for shopping, banks, parks, schools and books & libraries. It is weakest for groceries.
Groceries
- Royalmart Supermarket, 22 min
- The Organic World, 23 min
Restaurants & bars
- Chaithanya Delicacy, 5 min
- Domino's Pizza | Austin Town, Bangalore, Karnataka, 6 min
Shopping
- Arun Cooling Systems, 4 min
- Hot Tracks, 8 min
Coffee
- Tea Lounge cafe, 15 min
- Makkah Cafe, 16 min
Banks
- HDFC Bank ATM, 5 min
- State Bank Of India ATM, 5 min
Parks
- Richmond Town Park, 23 min
- Rest House Park, 27 min
Schools
- Cosmos Kids, 4 min
- Ashas Kindergarten, 8 min
Books & libraries
- National Institute of Mental Health / Neuro Science, 14 min
- Raman Res Inst, 14 min
Culture & entertainment
- Artflix Den, 11 min
- Banaraghatta National Zoo in Bangalore, 15 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Austin Town, Bengaluru at 12.9613, 77.6153. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 249 street intersections per km², and blocks average 51 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Austin Town, Bengaluru
- 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 Austin Town, Bengaluru. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Bengaluru
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Town | 1.5 km | 93 |
| Halasuru | 2.1 km | 79 |
| Ejipura | 2.2 km | 80 |
| Cooke Town | 4.7 km | 84 |
| Milk Colony | 8.2 km | 92 |
| Hulimavu | 9.4 km | 84 |
| Rajarajeshwari Nagar | 11.5 km | 80 |
See all 8 neighbourhoods of Bengaluru ranked by walkability.
Questions about walking in Austin Town, Bengaluru
Is Austin Town walkable?
Yes. Austin Town in Bengaluru has a walkability score of 76 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Austin Town more walkable than the rest of Bengaluru?
Austin Town is less walkable than Bengaluru as a whole: it scores 76, against 84 for the 5 km around Bengaluru's centre. It is the least walkable of the 8 neighbourhoods ranked in Bengaluru on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Bengaluru?
Of the 8 Bengaluru neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Richmond Town (93), Milk Colony (92), Cooke Town (84) and Hulimavu (84).
How is the walkability score of Austin Town 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 Austin Town 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. 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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