How walkable is Yeswanthpur?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Yeswanthpur 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 2nd most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Bengaluru, which scores 84 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
633 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Yeswanthpur. The nearest grocery is Suyambu Store, about 5 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, shopping, banks, schools and culture & entertainment. It is weakest for books & libraries.
- More Megastore10 min
- Metro Cash and Carry16 min
- Aasare Inn6 min
- Priyadarshini Veg7 min
- Lakshmi mobile care5 min
- Wow Shop5 min
- Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters | WTC14 min
- Got Tea - WTC14 min
- Karnataka Bank - Yeshwanthpur Branch7 min
- Manappuram Finance8 min
- Basava Dhama Park16 min
- Jayaprakash Narayan Park19 min
- Kiddie International Academy7 min
- Bapu school kids paradise10 min
- Ranade Library, IISc18 min
- M. S. Ramaiah College of Hotel Management25 min
- Ullas Theatre5 min
- SMAAASH17 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Yeswanthpur at 13.0222, 77.5531. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 240 street intersections per km², and blocks average 61 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Yeswanthpur
- 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 Yeswanthpur. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Bengaluru
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Hebbal | 4.6 km | 68 |
| Halasuru | 9.2 km | 79 |
| Banaswadi | 10.7 km | 92 |
| Rajarajeshwari Nagar | 11.3 km | 80 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Bengaluru page.
Questions about walking in Yeswanthpur
Is Yeswanthpur walkable?
Yes. Yeswanthpur in Bengaluru 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 Yeswanthpur more walkable than the rest of Bengaluru?
Yeswanthpur is about as walkable as Bengaluru as a whole: it scores 84, against 84 for the 5 km around Bengaluru's centre. It ranks 2nd of the 5 Bengaluru neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Bengaluru?
Of the 5 Bengaluru neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Banaswadi (92), Yeswanthpur (84) and Rajarajeshwari Nagar (80).
How is the walkability score of Yeswanthpur 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 Yeswanthpur it is the average of 58 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.