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How walkable is Rockwell Center, Makati?

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Rockwell Center has a walkability score of 100 out of 100 across the 400 m around its center, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the only neighborhood ranked in Makati, which scores 92 as a whole.

100 out of 100: Walker's Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car.
100%
of its area scores 70+
92
Makati overall
100
at the center
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What's within walking distance

2,302 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the center of Rockwell Center. The nearest grocery is about a minute away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points.

Groceries

Smart
, 1 min; 3.0 of 3 points
  • Marketplace by Rustan's, 1 min
  • The Marketplace Rockwell, 1 min

Restaurants & bars

Cafe Mary Grace - Powerplant Mall, Rockwell
, 1 min; 3.0 of 3 points
  • 8 Cuts Burger Blends, 1 min
  • Ok Bob, 1 min

Shopping

Acoustic Dimension
, 1 min; 2.0 of 2 points
  • Signet, 1 min
  • Healthy Options Power Plant Mall, 1 min

Coffee

Starbucks
, 1 min; 2.0 of 2 points
  • Dunkin', 1 min
  • Espressamente Illy, 1 min

Banks

BPI Rockwell Branch
, 1 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Banco de oro, 1 min
  • BDO ATM, 2 min

Parks

Makati Riverside Park
, 3 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Bel-Air Park, 7 min
  • Casa Hacienda Park, 8 min

Schools

Fort Bonifacio Elementary School
, 5 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • General Pio del Pilar National High School, 5 min
  • Guadalupe Viejo Elementary School, 6 min

Books & libraries

Fully Booked
, 1 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • National Book Store, 2 min
  • The Kabbalah Centre Philippines, 8 min

Culture & entertainment

Power Plant Cinema
, 2 min; 1.0 of 1 point
  • Rockwell Performing Arts Theater, 2 min
  • Common Ground 8 Rockwell, 3 min

Measured from the mapped center of Rockwell Center, Makati at 14.5651, 121.0370. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.

Street layout

Within 800 m of the center there are about 169 street intersections per km², and blocks average 79 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.

Walkability across Rockwell Center, Makati

Walkability scores across the 400 m around the center of Rockwell Center. 100% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 97, is 400 m to the north-east.
  • 90+
  • 70–89
  • 50–69
  • 25–49
  • 0–24

Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 400 m around the center of Rockwell Center, Makati. Rings mark 200 m and 400 m from the center. Gaps are water or land without streets.

Questions about walking in Rockwell Center, Makati

Is Rockwell Center walkable?

Yes. Rockwell Center in Makati has a walkability score of 100 out of 100 across the 400 m around its center, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.

Is Rockwell Center more walkable than the rest of Makati?

Rockwell Center is more walkable than Makati as a whole: it scores 100, against 92 for the 5 km around Makati's center. It is the only neighborhood ranked in Makati on How Walkable.

How is the walkability score of Rockwell Center 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 Rockwell Center it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 400 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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