Is Alapakkam a good place to live?
Alapakkam, Chennai · pincode 600116
Better than much of Chennai on 2 of 5 free checks, though its free-data score is only 58/100.
Alapakkam ranks 53 of 100 in Chennai on our free-data score (58/100). Air averages 34 µg/m³ and stays within India's daily limit even in Nov–Jan.
Strengths
- More greenery than most of Chennai.
- Less crowding than most of Chennai.
Watch-outs
- Inside the modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 0.1 m).
- A mapped industrial area is about 0.7 km away.
Alapakkam vs Chennai
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 33.5 µg/m³ | 32.5 µg/m³ | Similar |
| Heat-stress days | 164 a year | 164 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 75/100 | 75/100 | Similar |
| Green within 500 m | 32% | 21% | Better |
| People per km² | 7,692 | 10,007 | Better |
“City typical” is the median of 100 Chennai areas.
Also covers: Porur, Sriramachandra Deemed Uty.
Nearby localities, ranked
By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).
- 1Padi61/100
- 2Vanagaram59/100
- 3Nandambakkam Kudiyiruppu59/100
- 4Ramapuram57/100
- 5Beerpalli54/100
- 6Alwarthirunagar54/100