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How walkable is Davao Chinatown?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Davao Chinatown has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 across the 400 m around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the most walkable of 2 neighbourhoods ranked in Davao, which scores 67 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
1,403 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Davao Chinatown. The nearest grocery is CCTV Amax Security Systems, about 8 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, schools, books & libraries and culture & entertainment.
- Abuco Bodega Supplier Davao9 min
- Marilao Store9 min
- Goldilocks2 min
- Mandarin Tea Garden2 min
- Damaso Suazo St. Davao City1 min
- SuperAA Automotive1 min
- Figaro Coffee2 min
- BeansTalk Cafe2 min
- PNB - Philippine National Bank1 min
- Philippine National Bank1 min
- Millenium Park13 min
- Freedom Park14 min
- CRC-Ace Review School Inc. - Davao Branch3 min
- Santa Ana National High School4 min
- SPC Learning Resource Center8 min
- National Book Store - Gaisano Davao11 min
- NHQ Building5 min
- Holy Cross of Davao College Sedes Sapientiae Auditorium6 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Davao Chinatown at 7.0755, 125.6188. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 95 street intersections per km², and blocks average 92 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Davao Chinatown
- 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 Davao Chinatown. Rings mark 200 m and 400 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Davao
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Poblacion | 1.6 km | 87 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Davao page.
Questions about walking in Davao Chinatown
Is Davao Chinatown walkable?
Yes. Davao Chinatown in Davao has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 across the 400 m around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Davao Chinatown more walkable than the rest of Davao?
Davao Chinatown is more walkable than Davao as a whole: it scores 96, against 67 for the 5 km around Davao's centre. It ranks 1st of the 2 Davao neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
How is the walkability score of Davao Chinatown 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 Davao Chinatown 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.