How walkable is Sampangan?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Sampangan has a walkability score of 85 out of 100 across the 550 m around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the most walkable of 2 neighbourhoods ranked in Semarang, which scores 72 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
150 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Sampangan. The nearest grocery is Kendeng, about 6 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, schools, books & libraries and culture & entertainment. It is weakest for banks.
- Super Swalayan10 min
- Pasar Sampangan12 min
- Abon Sultan2 min
- Waroeng SS Sampangan2 min
- Alfamart4 min
- Saint Store4 min
- Jadi Ngopi8 min
- Antariksa Kopi14 min
- Taman Kampung Jamu15 min
- Unnamed park18 min
- SD Labschool UNNES Semarang7 min
- SMP Marsudi Utami12 min
- Toko Buku Gung Binathara11 min
- Graha Gusdur Jateng18 min
- Bukit Jati Wayang21 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Sampangan at -7.0111, 110.3918. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 223 street intersections per km², and blocks average 62 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Sampangan
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 550 m around the centre of Sampangan. Rings mark 300 m and 550 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Semarang
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Jatingaleh | 3.9 km | 71 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Semarang page.
Questions about walking in Sampangan
Is Sampangan walkable?
Yes. Sampangan in Semarang has a walkability score of 85 out of 100 across the 550 m around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Sampangan more walkable than the rest of Semarang?
Sampangan is more walkable than Semarang as a whole: it scores 85, against 72 for the 5 km around Semarang's centre. It ranks 1st of the 2 Semarang neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
How is the walkability score of Sampangan 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 Sampangan it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 550 m 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.