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title: "Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona walkability score: 90/100"
description: "Sarrià-Sant Gervasi in Barcelona scores 90/100 for walkability (Walker's Paradise): what's within a walk and how it compares with Barcelona."
url: https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/sarria-sant-gervasi
updated: 2026-10-22
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
---

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4.  Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

# How walkable is Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona?

By [Oscar Higson-Spence](https://howwalkable.com/about#author). Updated 22 October 2026 

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi has a walkability score of 90 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the joint 16th most walkable of the 20 neighbourhoods ranked in Barcelona, with 1 other, which scores 91 as a whole.

90 out of 100: Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

*   #16 of 20 tied, in Barcelona
*   91 Barcelona overall
*   97 at the centre

[Open on the map](https://howwalkable.com/?lat=41.40226&lon=2.13046&q=Sarri%C3%A0-Sant%20Gervasi%2C%20Barcelona) 

## What's within walking distance

3,023 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi. The nearest grocery is about 4 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, parks, schools and books & libraries.

### Groceries

3.0 of 3 points

*   Condis el Teu Super, 4 min
*   Mercat Tres Torres, 4 min
*   Condis, 5 min

### Restaurants & bars

3.0 of 3 points

*   Bene Assai, 3 min
*   Poppy 80's, 3 min
*   Jamaica Casa de Menjars, 3 min

### Shopping

2.0 of 2 points

*   FARMACIA GRANADOS, 2 min
*   Reiko Asosciados 21, 3 min
*   Hästens, 3 min

### Coffee

2.0 of 2 points

*   Santagloria Coffee & Bakery, 3 min
*   Chiringuito Al Solete, 3 min
*   Café La Chiapaneca, 4 min

### Banks

1.0 of 1 point

*   Banco Santander, 4 min
*   Banc Sabadell, 4 min
*   Arquia Banca, 5 min

### Parks

1.0 of 1 point

*   Jardins del Dr. Roig i Raventós, 1 min
*   Plaça de Ferran Casablancas, 3 min
*   Jardins de Ca n'Altimira, 3 min

### Schools

1.0 of 1 point

*   The British School of Barcelona - BSB City Esperança Campus, 5 min
*   Escuela Liceu Francès, 6 min
*   Teresianas Ganduxer, 6 min

### Books & libraries

1.0 of 1 point

*   Biblioteca Clarà, 5 min
*   Kioskoshop Tres Torres, 8 min
*   Biblioteca Sant Gervasi - Joan Maragall, 10 min

### Culture & entertainment

0.6 of 1 point

*   Face of Music Barcelona, 12 min
*   Teatre Tot Terreny S.L., 12 min
*   Museo Nacional de Arte de Cataluña, 14 min

Measured from the mapped centre of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona at 41.4023, 2.1305. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.

## Street layout

Within 800 m of the centre there are about 159 street intersections per km², and blocks average 78 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.

## Walkability across Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona

![Walkability scores across the 2 km around the centre of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi. 85% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 15, is 2 km to the north-west.](https://howwalkable.com/maps/spain/barcelona/sarria-sant-gervasi.svg?v=896078015127)

Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 2 km around the centre of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona. Rings mark 1 km and 2 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.

## Nearby neighbourhoods in Barcelona

| Neighbourhood                                                                                           | Distance | Score |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----- |
| [Les Corts](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/les-corts)                                                          | 1.9 km   | 96    |
| [Pedralbes](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods#pedralbes)                                           | 2 km     | 89    |
| [Gràcia](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/gracia)                                                                | 2.4 km   | 99    |
| [L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods#lantiga-esquerra-de-leixample) | 2.5 km   | 100   |
| [Sants](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods#sants)                                                   | 3 km     | 100   |
| [Horta-Guinardó](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods#horta-guinardo)                                 | 3.2 km   | 90    |
| [Dreta de l'Eixample](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods#dreta-de-leixample)                        | 3.3 km   | 100   |
| [Sant Antoni](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods#sant-antoni)                                       | 3.7 km   | 100   |

See [all 20 neighbourhoods of Barcelona ranked by walkability](https://howwalkable.com/cities/spain/barcelona/neighbourhoods).

## Questions about walking in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona

### Is Sarrià-Sant Gervasi walkable?

Yes. Sarrià-Sant Gervasi in Barcelona has a walkability score of 90 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.

### Is Sarrià-Sant Gervasi more walkable than the rest of Barcelona?

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is about as walkable as Barcelona as a whole: it scores 90, against 91 for the 5 km around Barcelona's centre. It is the joint 16th most walkable of the 20 neighbourhoods ranked in Barcelona, with 1 other on How Walkable.

### What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Barcelona?

Of the 20 Barcelona neighbourhoods on How Walkable, 7 tie as the most walkable, each scoring 100: Sants, Sant Antoni, L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample and 4 others.

### How is the walkability score of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi 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 Sarrià-Sant Gervasi it is the average of 56 points spread evenly across the 2 km around its mapped centre, 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](https://howwalkable.com/methodology). Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.

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