Is Garden Reach a good place to live?
Garden Reach, Kolkata · pincode 700024
It has trade-offs. It trails the Kolkata average on 2 of 5 free checks.
Garden Reach ranks 94 of 113 in Kolkata on our free-data score (42/100). Air averages 52 µg/m³ a year but reaches 82 µg/m³ in Nov–Jan, above India's daily limit.
Strengths
- No free check stands out above the city average.
Watch-outs
- Higher flood exposure than most of Kolkata.
- Less greenery than most of Kolkata.
- Inside the modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 0.2 m).
- A mapped industrial area is about 0.5 km away.
Garden Reach vs Kolkata
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 52.1 µg/m³ | 51.4 µg/m³ | Similar |
| Heat-stress days | 185 a year | 185 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 75/100 | 100/100 | Worse |
| Green within 500 m | 17% | 21% | Worse |
| People per km² | 19,223 | 20,454 | Similar |
“City typical” is the median of 113 Kolkata areas.
Also covers: KCMills, PGReach, TGRoad.
Nearby localities, ranked
By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).
- 1Brace Bridge52/100
- 2South Eastern Railway51/100
- 3Hastings49/100
- 4Parnasree Pally46/100
- 5Bartala42/100
- 6Badartala36/100