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Lawra

Lawra, Upper West

Lawra is a residential town in Upper West. Habivista GIS layers use seed-time OpenStreetMap and supporting public datasets for nearby facilities, transport stops, green space, and indicative flood exposure.

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Flooding risk, walkability, transit, schools, and more — each scored 1–5 with sources you can audit.

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Lifestyle

Risks & utilities

  • Markets

    Day markets, supermarkets, farmers' markets

    Limited
    Score2.0 / 5

    2 mapped markets features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 2 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.6 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap

  • Schools

    International, private, and public school density

    Sparse
    Score1.0 / 5

    1 mapped school features in the schools layer, including 1 source-backed Ghana schools workbook pin. Workbook rows without verified or seed-time matched coordinates are not drawn. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-school distance; distances are straight-line from the neighbourhood centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 1 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 2 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, Ghana schools geocoding workbook, OpenStreetMap/Nominatim, SHS Select, GES/EMIS verification queue

  • Transit

    Trotros, taxis, and commuter routes

    Sparse
    Score1.0 / 5

    0 mapped bus stops within 1.2 km of the town centre. Transit summary still reflects broader trotro, taxi, and commuter-route access; the map score uses weighted bus-stop count and nearest-stop distance.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count65% · 0 features
    • Nearest mapped feature35% · 1.2 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap

  • Flood risk

    Rainy-season waterlogging and catchment zones

    Low indicative risk
    Score5.0 / 5

    Indicative, non-authoritative exposure layer from 0 mapped waterways/water features within 0.9 km of the town centre. Score uses weighted local water-feature density, nearest water-feature distance, and low-weight EONET support. Confirm individual properties during inspection.

    Score model

    • Mapped waterways and water features45% · 0 features
    • Nearest mapped water feature40% · 0.9 km
    • NASA EONET regional support15% · 0 events
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, NASA EONET, Habivista neighbourhood guide

  • Green space

    Parks, tree cover, and open green areas

    Limited
    Score2.0 / 5

    1 mapped green space features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance, plus approximate mapped green area. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count35% · 1 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
    • Mapped green area25% · 0.7 ha
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap

  • Healthcare

    Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies

    Good
    Score4.0 / 5

    5 mapped healthcare features in the healthcare layer, including 4 source-backed Ghana health-facility workbook pins. Workbook rows needing coordinate QA are not drawn. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-healthcare distance; distances are straight-line from the neighbourhood centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 5 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.5 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, Ghana hospitals and health facilities geocoding workbook, Ghana Open Data health facilities CSV

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