Westlake is the 11th most walkable neighborhood in Los Angeles with 91,142 residents.
Westlake has excellent public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.
Nearby neighborhoods: Pico-Union, Echo Park, Koreatown, Downtown, Silver Lake, Harvard Heights and Chinatown.
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Westlake.
Westlake is the 11th most walkable neighborhood in Los Angeles with a Walk Score of 80.
The best Los Angeles neighborhoods for walkability are Downtown, Koreatown and Mid City West.
Compare Westlake to other Los Angeles neighborhoods.
Rank # |
Name |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Harvard Heights | 84 | 70 | 61 |
| 10 | West Adams | 80 | 68 | 77 |
| 11 | Westlake | 80 | 80 | 56 |
| 12 | Los Feliz | 79 | 54 | 44 |
| 13 | Palms | 78 | 37 | 71 |
There are about 156 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Westlake. People in Westlake can walk to an average of 5 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
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Transit is convenient for most trips.
Westlake has excellent public transportation and about 16 bus and 2 subway lines passing through it.
The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Westlake on public transit.
Westlake has about 4 car shares from RelayRides.
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Some bike infrastructure.
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