How walkable is Deccan Gymkhana?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Deccan Gymkhana has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 across the 1 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 Pune, which scores 73 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
1,432 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Deccan Gymkhana. The nearest grocery is Patanjali Chikitsalay, about 4 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, schools and culture & entertainment.
- Smart Mobile11 min
- Madhav Foods14 min
- Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale1 min
- Top In Town2 min
- Cloth In Store2 min
- Reliance Care2 min
- Boka Book Cafe and RamyeonBar2 min
- Cafe Mhuzo4 min
- State Bank Of India4 min
- Bank of Maharashtra ATM4 min
- Kamala Nehru Park10 min
- Sambhaji Udyan10 min
- Noah's Ark Playschool and Daycare Center4 min
- Balloons Playgroup & Nursery4 min
- Kahanee Kids Library12 min
- Zorotic Online Library12 min
- Yashwantrao Chavan Auditorium5 min
- Alka Talkies8 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Deccan Gymkhana at 18.5159, 73.8412. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 157 street intersections per km², and blocks average 72 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Deccan Gymkhana
- 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 Deccan Gymkhana. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Pune
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aundh | 6.1 km | 88 |
| Katraj | 7.1 km | 84 |
| Kalyani Nagar | 7.4 km | 90 |
| Kharadi | 11.3 km | 81 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Pune page.
Questions about walking in Deccan Gymkhana
Is Deccan Gymkhana walkable?
Yes. Deccan Gymkhana in Pune has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Deccan Gymkhana more walkable than the rest of Pune?
Deccan Gymkhana is more walkable than Pune as a whole: it scores 96, against 73 for the 5 km around Pune's centre. It ranks 1st of the 5 Pune neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Pune?
Of the 5 Pune neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Deccan Gymkhana (96), Kalyani Nagar (90) and Aundh (88).
How is the walkability score of Deccan Gymkhana 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 Deccan Gymkhana it is the average of 60 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.