Is Kuala Lumpur Walkable?

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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Kuala Lumpur

Population: 1.5M

Score Range

45-92 (best: 94)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 26 sample points81% score 60+46% score 80+

Groceries

71

Restaurants & Cafes

70

Public Transit

61

Healthcare

92

Education

95

Parks & Recreation

66

Shopping

50

Entertainment

72

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Is Kuala Lumpur walkable? Kuala Lumpur Walkability Overview

Is Kuala Lumpur walkable? Yes, most of the city is walkable, and many areas work well for car-free living. Most of the city scores well for walking.

Many neighborhoods work well for car-free living.

Strongest categories

Education (95), Healthcare (92), Entertainment (72)

Scores range from 27 to 94 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur

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

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaBukit Persekutuan
86
Kampung Bharu
84
Cheras
82
Eastern Kuala Lumpur
79(62-94)
Northern-Eastern Kuala Lumpur
71(44-93)
Ampang
71
Northern Kuala Lumpur
68(41-91)
Southern-Eastern Kuala Lumpur
66
Southern Kuala Lumpur
58(27-89)
Bukit Tunku
52
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