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How walkable is Colonia Del Valle?

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Colonia Del Valle has a walkability score of 98 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 2nd most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Mexico City, which scores 95 as a whole.

98 out of 100: Walker's Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car.
#2 of 5
in Mexico City
95
Mexico City overall
98
at the centre
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What's within walking distance

2,991 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Colonia Del Valle. The nearest grocery is Sumesa, about 2 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, parks and culture & entertainment.

Groceries
Sumesa
2min3.0 of 3 points
  • Walmart Express6 min
  • Superama Del Valle Norte6 min
Restaurants & bars
Tokyo Rose Del Valle
1min3.0 of 3 points
  • Panpiatto1 min
  • Salwa's Gastronomia1 min
Shopping
Decoraciones Coyoacán
1min2.0 of 2 points
  • Le Petite Jardin1 min
  • Patitas Peludas1 min
Coffee
Café Inu
1min2.0 of 2 points
  • Distribuidora Suamar2 min
  • Quiero Cafe2 min
Banks
Banco BBVA
3min1.0 of 1 point
  • Banco Santander Select3 min
  • HSBC4 min
Parks
Glorieta Mariscal Sucre
6min0.9 of 1 point
  • Unnamed park6 min
  • Parque María Enriqueta8 min
Schools
Escuela Nacional Preparatoria UNAM
7min0.9 of 1 point
  • Colegio Magallanes8 min
  • Centro Educativo Jeeb8 min
Books & libraries
EdicionesSM
8min0.8 of 1 point
  • El Desastre. Café + Libros9 min
  • BLANQUEAMIENTO DENTAL WORLD11 min
Culture & entertainment
Teatro Corto
2min1.0 of 1 point
  • Auditorio Isec5 min
  • Museo del Jamón México7 min

Measured from the mapped centre of Colonia Del Valle at 19.3942, -99.1670. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.

Street layout

Within 800 m of the centre there are about 122 street intersections per km², and blocks average 91 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.

Walkability across Colonia Del Valle

Walkability scores across the 1 km around the centre of Colonia Del Valle98100989897999899989799969899979796999898989899989810097999810098979899981009796999999989995961001009898100991009999999796999810098N
  • 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 Colonia Del Valle. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.

Nearby neighbourhoods in Mexico City

NeighbourhoodDistanceScore
Tacubaya2.3 km97
Condesa2.5 km98
Zona Rosa3.6 km100
Polanco5.4 km98

See every neighbourhood ranked on the Mexico City page.

Questions about walking in Colonia Del Valle

Is Colonia Del Valle walkable?

Yes. Colonia Del Valle in Mexico City has a walkability score of 98 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 Colonia Del Valle more walkable than the rest of Mexico City?

Colonia Del Valle is more walkable than Mexico City as a whole: it scores 98, against 95 for the 5 km around Mexico City's centre. It ranks 2nd of the 5 Mexico City neighbourhoods on How Walkable.

What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Mexico City?

Of the 5 Mexico City neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Zona Rosa (100), Colonia Del Valle (98) and Polanco (98).

How is the walkability score of Colonia Del Valle 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 Colonia Del Valle 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.