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Daily errands do not require a car in South End.

About South End

South End is the 9th most walkable neighborhood in Boston with a Walk Score of 94.

Best Boston neighborhoods for walkability are Bay Village, Chinatown and Beacon Hill.

# South End

Walk Score: 94
Transit Score: 95
Population: 29,990
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  • Photo of SoWa Open Market in South End, Boston SoWa Open Market .43 mi

    Walk T: One of Boston’s largest and most popular markets. You can find a variety of goods like fresh local produce and vintage/handcrafted clothing by local artists. Hours: Sundays, 10am-4pm. #farmersmarket #kidfriendly Photo: SoWa Open Market

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  • Photo of Stella Restaurant in South End, Boston Stella Restaurant 113 ft

    Walk T: Great food with a sophisticated Italian flair. Bring your friends for dinner and then stay for drinks on their beautiful outdoor patio. #patiobar Photo: Stella

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  • Photo of 700 Harrison Avenue #506, Boston MA in South End, Boston 700 Harrison Avenue #506, Boston MA .14 mi

    Joe W: $479.9k!! Fabulous 746 SF one bed at 2007-constructed luxury elevator building. Direct access-via-elevator full deeded garage parking. Hardwood floors thru-out. Central air. Huge floor to ceiling windows with great sun and Back Bay views! Near all South End hot spots, BU Boston Medical/Dental. Open kitchen with stainless Bosch appliances, dark granite counters, great storage. In-unit laundry. Great layout. Common patio, contemporary lobby. High owner occupancy, professionally managed. Pets OK!

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  • Photo of Mass Dental Associates in South End, Boston Mass Dental Associates .34 mi

    Niles S: Mass Dental Associates just remodeled inside in 2011

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  • Photo of Chester Park in South End, Boston Chester Park .34 mi

    Niles S: One of two fountains that run during the warm seasons in Chester park.

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United States Massachusetts Boston South End

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Boston Neighborhoods

Boston is the 3rd most walkable city in the U.S. with a Walk Score of 94. In Boston, 82% of residents have a Walk Score of 70 or above.

Rank

Name

Walk Score

Population
1 Bay Village 98 1,246
2 Chinatown 97 7,621
3 Beacon Hill 97 8,960
4 Downtown Crossing 96 949
5 North End 96 10,107
6 Fenway 95 22,682
7 West End 95 5,951
8 Back Bay 95 21,929
9 South End 94 29,990
10 Downtown 94 2,307
11 Kenmore 92 16,664
12 Mission Hill 89 16,380
13 Allston 86 27,582
14 Charlestown 81 16,132
15 Roxbury 80 60,853
16 South Boston 79 33,607
17 Brighton 79 45,976
18 North Dorchester 77 27,229
19 South Dorchester 77 60,535
20 East Boston 77 39,798
21 Jamaica Plain 77 27,808
22 Roslindale 68 30,846
23 Hyde Park 65 31,695
24 Mattapan 63 34,297
25 West Roxbury 59 30,344

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