How walkable is Bandra?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Bandra has a walkability score of 94 out of 100 across the 1.5 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Mumbai, which scores 76 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
1,203 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Bandra. The nearest grocery is Godrej Nature's Basket, about 6 minutes away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points.
- Forever Living Products India6 min
- Marks and Spencer7 min
- Krispy Kreme2 min
- My Tiffin Bandra2 min
- Legacy - Bespoke Menswear1 min
- INOX Jewelry for Men | Men's Jewellery Store1 min
- Chaayos - Bandra Chapel Road2 min
- Chaayos - Turner Road Bandra2 min
- Punjab National Bank3 min
- AU Small Finance Bank4 min
- Guru Nanak Park4 min
- General Arun Kumar Vaidya Garden9 min
- Kangaroo Kids4 min
- Circles & Cycles - Preschool In Bandra4 min
- Title Waves6 min
- St Paul Book and Art Centre6 min
- PVR7 min
- Le Rêve Cinemas7 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Bandra at 19.0583, 72.8303. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 313 street intersections per km², and blocks average 45 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Bandra
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1.5 km around the centre of Bandra. Rings mark 750 m and 1.5 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Mumbai
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dharavi | 3.4 km | 89 |
| Juhu | 5.4 km | 92 |
| Parel | 5.7 km | 94 |
| Chembur | 7.1 km | 92 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Mumbai page.
Questions about walking in Bandra
Is Bandra walkable?
Yes. Bandra in Mumbai has a walkability score of 94 out of 100 across the 1.5 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Bandra more walkable than the rest of Mumbai?
Bandra is more walkable than Mumbai as a whole: it scores 94, against 76 for the 5 km around Mumbai's centre. It ranks 1st of the 5 Mumbai neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Mumbai?
Of the 5 Mumbai neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Bandra (94), Parel (94) and Chembur (92).
How is the walkability score of Bandra 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 Bandra it is the average of 52 points spread evenly across the 1.5 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.