Is Ambattur a good place to live?
Ambattur, Chennai · pincode 600053
It has trade-offs. It trails the Chennai average on 2 of 5 free checks.
Ambattur ranks 50 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
- Lower flood exposure than most of Chennai.
Watch-outs
- Dirtier air than most of Chennai.
- Less greenery than most of Chennai.
- A mapped industrial area is about 0.3 km away.
Ambattur vs Chennai
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 33.8 µg/m³ | 32.5 µg/m³ | Worse |
| Heat-stress days | 164 a year | 164 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 100/100 | 75/100 | Better |
| Green within 500 m | 12% | 21% | Worse |
| People per km² | 11,745 | 10,007 | Similar |
“City typical” is the median of 100 Chennai areas.
Also covers: Menambedu, Oragadam, Prithivipakkam, Thiruvengadnagar, Vijayalakshmipuram.
Nearby localities, ranked
By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).
- 1Vellanur65/100
- 2Rajajinagar64/100
- 3Padi61/100
- 4Teynampet58/100
- 5Athipattu57/100
- 6Anna Nagar Western Extn55/100