Is Kampala Walkable?

Explore Kampala

Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Kampala

Population: 1.7M

Score Range

36-77 (best: 89)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 26 sample points27% score 60+12% score 80+

Groceries

61

Restaurants & Cafes

52

Public Transit

19

Healthcare

90

Education

93

Parks & Recreation

20

Shopping

38

Entertainment

44

Click the map to explore specific locations

Is Kampala walkable? Kampala Walkability Overview

Is Kampala walkable? Walking works in some central areas, but most of the city requires driving for daily errands. Some areas scores well for walking.

A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.

Strongest categories

Education (93), Healthcare (90)

Weakest categories

Parks & Recreation (20), Public Transit (19)

Scores range from 29 to 89 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Kampala

Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaCentral
68(45-89)
Rubaga
48(36-61)
Makindye
47
Nakawa
43(29-57)
Kawempe
42(29-62)
Loading map...

Want to check a specific address in Kampala?

Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.