How walkable is Yeşilkent?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Yeşilkent has a walkability score of 21 out of 100 across the 950 m around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: almost all errands require a car. It is the most walkable of 2 neighbourhoods ranked in Gaziantep, which scores 77 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
18 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Yeşilkent. The nearest grocery is Yeşilkent Şahinbey Gaziantep, about 5 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries. It is weakest for coffee, banks, parks, schools, books & libraries and culture & entertainment.
- Çelikkan Toplu Yemek İkram Ve Organizasyonu15 min
- Gaziantep Reyna Türkü Evi15 min
- Özkanlı Demir Çimento11 min
- HARAT YAPI11 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Yeşilkent at 37.0262, 37.4302. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 46 street intersections per km², and blocks average 105 m long. Sparser streets or longer blocks reduce the score by 3%, since they make walks longer than the straight-line distance suggests.
Walkability across Yeşilkent
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 950 m around the centre of Yeşilkent. Rings mark 500 m and 950 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Gaziantep
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Osmanlı | 2.5 km | 4 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Gaziantep page.
Questions about walking in Yeşilkent
Is Yeşilkent walkable?
Not very. Yeşilkent in Gaziantep has a walkability score of 21 out of 100 across the 950 m around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: almost all errands require a car.
Is Yeşilkent more walkable than the rest of Gaziantep?
Yeşilkent is less walkable than Gaziantep as a whole: it scores 21, against 77 for the 5 km around Gaziantep's centre. It ranks 1st of the 2 Gaziantep neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
How is the walkability score of Yeşilkent 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 Yeşilkent it is the average of 43 points spread evenly across the 950 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.