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How walkable is Marikina Heights, Antipolo?

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Marikina Heights has a walkability score of 95 out of 100 across the 850 m around its center, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the least walkable of the 3 neighborhoods ranked in Antipolo, which scores 85 as a whole.

95 out of 100: Walker's Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car.
#3 of 3
in Antipolo
85
Antipolo overall
100
at the center
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What's within walking distance

747 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the center of Marikina Heights. The nearest grocery is about a minute away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points.

Groceries

Rustan's Supermarket
, 1 min; 3.0 of 3 points
  • Puregold Marikina, 4 min
  • Puregold Baytree, 10 min

Restaurants & bars

Jollibee
, 1 min; 3.0 of 3 points
  • Bubba Lab - Marikina Heights, 1 min
  • Chooks-to-Go, 1 min

Shopping

Mercury Drug
, 1 min; 2.0 of 2 points
  • C&B Circle Mall, 1 min
  • Mangrobang Optical, 3 min

Coffee

Bigbrew Marikina Heights
, 3 min; 2.0 of 2 points
  • Happy Cup, 3 min
  • CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice, 4 min

Banks

BDO Marikina Heights
, 4 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Bank of the Philippine Islands, 5 min
  • BDO, 5 min

Parks

Marikina-Yeongdo Friendship Park
, 1 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Hardin ng Bayan, 3 min
  • Marikina-Brampton Friendship Park, 4 min

Schools

Kapitan Moy Elementary School
, 3 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Beginners Playschool and Learning Center, 4 min
  • Kmes Marikna Heights,.marikna City., 4 min

Books & libraries

National Bookstore
, 1 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Rex Book Store Marikina, 4 min
  • National Book Store, 12 min

Culture & entertainment

Book Museum and Ethnology Center
, 4 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Villa Ronar by AA Residence Private Resort and Events Place, 8 min
  • Rancho 4 West Clubhouse, 10 min

Measured from the mapped center of Marikina Heights, Antipolo at 14.6501, 121.1171. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.

Street layout

Within 800 m of the center there are about 101 street intersections per km², and blocks average 93 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.

Walkability across Marikina Heights, Antipolo

Walkability scores across the 850 m around the center of Marikina Heights. 100% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 86, is 850 m to the east.
  • 90+
  • 70–89
  • 50–69
  • 25–49
  • 0–24

Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 850 m around the center of Marikina Heights, Antipolo. Rings mark 450 m and 850 m from the center. Gaps are water or land without streets.

Nearby neighborhoods in Antipolo

NeighborhoodDistanceScore
Calumpang3.9 km96
Barangka4.2 km97

See every neighborhood ranked on the Antipolo page.

Questions about walking in Marikina Heights, Antipolo

Is Marikina Heights walkable?

Yes. Marikina Heights in Antipolo has a walkability score of 95 out of 100 across the 850 m around its center, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.

Is Marikina Heights more walkable than the rest of Antipolo?

Marikina Heights is more walkable than Antipolo as a whole: it scores 95, against 85 for the 5 km around Antipolo's center. It is the least walkable of the 3 neighborhoods ranked in Antipolo on How Walkable.

What are the most walkable neighborhoods in Antipolo?

Of the 3 Antipolo neighborhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Barangka (97), Calumpang (96) and Marikina Heights (95).

How is the walkability score of Marikina Heights 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 Marikina Heights it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 850 m around its mapped center, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap. It measures what is within a walk, not what the walk is like: pavements, traffic, safety, hills and heat are not part of the score.

This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighborhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.

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