Is Andorra la Vella walkable?

This page covers Andorra la Vella inside its town boundary on OpenStreetMap.

68/100Typical walking score where people live. It mixes the walk to eight daily needs with how pleasant the streets are.

82%Andorra la Vella is better than this share of places where people live, across the 20 countries on the map.

1stThe only city in Andorra on this site.

In Andorra la Vella, the walk to a place to eat is the strong point: 3 minutes for the typical building, much better than most of Europe. Its weakest point against Europe is the walk to a school, and even that is 7 minutes for the typical building, better than most of Europe.

The walk to eight daily needs

The typical walk is the middle value: half of the buildings in Andorra la Vella have a shorter walk, and half have a longer one. The words compare it with every place where people live in the 20 countries on the map, so the same minutes get the same word everywhere.

Need	Typical walk	Compared with Europe	Buildings with one within 20 min
Groceries	5 min	Better than most	94%
Food and drink	3 min	Much better than most	98%
Shops	3 min	Much better than most	98%
Health	4 min	Much better than most	88%
School	7 min	Better than most	94%
Parks	2 min	Much better than most	99%
Culture	7 min	Better than most	91%
Public transport	2 min	Better than most	98%

Compared with the rest of the country

The map is cut into six-sided cells 55 m across, and every cell that a street passes through gets a score: we call these street cells. We sort all 18,651 street cells in Andorra from hardest to easiest to walk, then cut the list into five equal groups, called fifths. In Andorra la Vella, 55% of the street cells are in the most walkable fifth, more than the 20% of an average place.

Share of the street cells in Andorra la Vella in each fifth. The dashed line marks 20%, the share every fifth has in Andorra.
Fifth of the street cells in Andorra	Bar	Andorra la Vella
Most walkable fifth		55%
Second fifth		31%
Middle fifth		13%
Fourth fifth		2%
Least walkable fifth		0%

The city at a glance

Each of the 405 hexagons groups the street cells within about 110 m of its centre and takes the shade of their middle fifth. The line is the boundary this page uses.

See Andorra la Vella on the map

On the map, click any street to see its score and the walk to each need.

Cities like Andorra la Vella

These three cities come closest to Andorra la Vella in number of people and typical score, from any of the 20 countries. Andorra la Vella scores higher than all three.

City	Country	People	Typical score
Kassel	Germany	197,000	68
Rouen	France	323,000	68
Edinburgh	United Kingdom	516,000	68

What this page covers

This page uses the boundary of Andorra la Vella on OpenStreetMap. Inside it we scored 1,037 street cells with 1,123 buildings in them.

Every number here comes from the same scores as the map. The score runs from 0 to 100. The walk to eight daily needs on real streets makes up 60% of it, and how pleasant the streets are makes up 40%. The comparison with Europe counts every place by its buildings, 163,668,724 buildings in all. How the score works.