How walkable is Sunggal?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Sunggal 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 2nd most walkable of 2 neighbourhoods ranked in Medan, which scores 78 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
247 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Sunggal. The nearest grocery is Swalayan 88, about 3 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, coffee and schools. It is weakest for parks and books & libraries.
- Smarco Superstore10 min
- Info Suzuya Superstore13 min
- Resto Ayam Penyet Cabe Hijau3 min
- Ayam Penyat Cabe Hijau3 min
- Mutia Petshop5 min
- MUMUQU Toys and Accessories8 min
- Rabers Cafe5 min
- The L.Co Coffee8 min
- Bank Syariah Indonesia9 min
- Kcp Bri Ring Road, Medan11 min
- SD Plus Jabal Rumah Mulia13 min
- TK Jabal Rahmah Mulia Medan14 min
- The Premiere XXI9 min
- Studio 89 Family Karaoke and Cafe Lounge12 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Sunggal at 3.5790, 98.6217. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 173 street intersections per km², and blocks average 68 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Sunggal
- 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 Sunggal. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Medan
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Kesawan | 6.2 km | 89 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Medan page.
Questions about walking in Sunggal
Is Sunggal walkable?
Yes. Sunggal in Medan 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 Sunggal more walkable than the rest of Medan?
Sunggal is about as walkable as Medan as a whole: it scores 76, against 78 for the 5 km around Medan's centre. It ranks 2nd of the 2 Medan neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
How is the walkability score of Sunggal 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 Sunggal it is the average of 61 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.