How walkable is Agra Taj Colony?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Agra Taj Colony has a walkability score of 37 out of 100 across the 400 m around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: most errands require a car. It is the 5th most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Karachi, which scores 55 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
67 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Agra Taj Colony. There is no grocery store within a 30 minute walk. It earns full or nearly full points for parks. It is weakest for groceries, coffee, banks, books & libraries and culture & entertainment.
- Kabab-Ji10 min
- Pizza Stop Korangi Branch10 min
- Thia pk10 min
- APC UPS - Online Store Pakistan10 min
- Mezan Group Site Area Karachi28 min
- عید گاہ پارک8 min
- صابری پارک16 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Agra Taj Colony at 24.8716, 66.9820. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 467 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 Agra Taj Colony
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 400 m around the centre of Agra Taj Colony. Rings mark 200 m and 400 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Karachi
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aram Bagh | 3.6 km | 90 |
| Bath Island | 6.2 km | 71 |
| Nazimabad | 6.2 km | 61 |
| Bahadurabad | 8.7 km | 88 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Karachi page.
Questions about walking in Agra Taj Colony
Is Agra Taj Colony walkable?
Not very. Agra Taj Colony in Karachi has a walkability score of 37 out of 100 across the 400 m around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: most errands require a car.
Is Agra Taj Colony more walkable than the rest of Karachi?
Agra Taj Colony is less walkable than Karachi as a whole: it scores 37, against 55 for the 5 km around Karachi's centre. It ranks 5th of the 5 Karachi neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Karachi?
Of the 5 Karachi neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Aram Bagh (90), Bahadurabad (88) and Bath Island (71).
How is the walkability score of Agra Taj Colony 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 Agra Taj Colony it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 400 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.