What is a 20-minute neighbourhood? – sustrans.org.uk
Dr Cecilia Oram
There’s a lot of talk about 20-minute neighbourhoods in the UK right now. But what are they, and why are they so important for making safer, healthier places to live? Here’s everything you need to know.
Our goal for cities and towns is for them to be places that connect us to each other and what we need.
Places where everyone can thrive without having to use a car.
Centred around boosting quality of life for everyone.
We think that the best way to do this is to ensure that it is easy for people to meet most of their everyday needs by a short, convenient and pleasant 20-minute return walk.
10 minutes there, and 10 minutes back.
Centred around boosting quality of life for everyone.
We think that the best way to do this is to ensure that it is easy for people to meet most of their everyday needs by a short, convenient and pleasant 20-minute return walk.
10 minutes there, and 10 minutes back.