Best zones to open a services business in Chengdu
We scored 16 neighbourhood-sized cells of Chengdu for a services business. Wuhou District (South) leads with 30/100 against a city average of 23/100. Every score is built from open data plus live Google Maps evidence — nothing is estimated by hand.
- City average
- 23/100
- #1 · Wuhou District (South)
- 30/100
- Data confidence
- 53%
- Updated
- 10 October 2026
Opportunity map
Best zones to open a Services in Chengdu
Compare neighbourhood scores, evidence and confidence before choosing a specific address.
City score 23/100· 16 zones· Updated Oct 10, 2026
- 130Wuhou District (South)0 competitors
- 227Wuhou District (North)0 competitors
- 326Wuhou District (2)0 competitors
- 424Wuhou District (North-East)0 competitors
- 521Wuhou District (South-West)0 competitors
- 621Jinjiang District0 competitors
- 721Wuhou District (3)0 competitors
- 821Wuhou District (8)0 competitors
- 921Wuhou District (North-West)0 competitors
- 1021Wuhou District (4)0 competitors
- 1121Shuangliu0 competitors
- 1221Wuhou District (6)0 competitors
- 1321Wuhou District (7)0 competitors
- 1421Wuhou District (5)0 competitors
- 1521Wuhou District (West)0 competitors
- 1621Wuhou District (South-East)0 competitors
Full ranking
16 zones scored
| # | Zone | Score | Confidence | Competitors | Residents (10-min walk) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wuhou District (South) | 30 | 60% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 2 | Wuhou District (North) | 27 | 60% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 3 | Wuhou District (2) | 26 | 60% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 4 | Wuhou District (North-East) | 24 | 60% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 5 | Wuhou District (South-West) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 6 | Jinjiang District | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 7 | Wuhou District (3) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 8 | Wuhou District (8) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 9 | Wuhou District (North-West) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 10 | Wuhou District (4) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 11 | Shuangliu | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 12 | Wuhou District (6) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 13 | Wuhou District (7) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 14 | Wuhou District (5) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 15 | Wuhou District (West) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
| 16 | Wuhou District (South-East) | 21 | 50% | 0 | — | Open in the interactive map → |
Top 3 zones in detail
Wuhou District (South)
- Demand22
- Room45
- Beatable—
- Vitality20
- Access—
- Cost—
Strengths: Demand (+18)
Rent sustainability, customer personas, 12-month financials and a 90-day action plan for the exact address.
Wuhou District (North)
- Demand16
- Room45
- Beatable—
- Vitality20
- Access—
- Cost—
Strengths: Demand (+12)
Rent sustainability, customer personas, 12-month financials and a 90-day action plan for the exact address.
Wuhou District (2)
- Demand12
- Room45
- Beatable—
- Vitality20
- Access—
- Cost—
Rent sustainability, customer personas, 12-month financials and a 90-day action plan for the exact address.
How the score works
Six components, weighted for this sector. Missing data is left out and the weights are redistributed — a component is never guessed.
- Demand22%
Residents within a 10-minute walk (WorldPop × Valhalla) blended with proven spend — Google review volume vs. the best cell in the city.
- Room in the market20%
How many comparable businesses already operate within ~1 km. Fewer competitors scores higher.
- Beatable competition12%
Average Google rating of incumbents. Weaker incumbents leave more room for a strong newcomer.
- Street vitality14%
Commercial density, footfall anchors (schools, offices, stations, hotels) and business mix from OpenStreetMap.
- Accessibility18%
Transit stops, main and pedestrian streets, and how much ground a 10-minute walk actually covers.
- Affordability14%
Typical commercial rent where a benchmark exists. Cheaper scores higher; missing rent is left out, never guessed.
Data sources
- WorldPop
residential population per cell
- OpenStreetMap
points of interest, transit stops, streets, footfall anchors
- Valhalla
10-minute walking isochrones
- Google Maps
competitor names, ratings and review volumes (via SerpAPI)
Frequently asked questions
- Which is the best zone to open a services business in Chengdu?
- Wuhou District (South) scores highest at 30/100, +7 points above the city average. Scores combine demand, room in the market, competitor quality, street vitality, accessibility and cost.
- Where does the data come from?
- Population from WorldPop, walking reach from Valhalla isochrones, points of interest, transit and streets from OpenStreetMap, and competitor names, ratings and review volumes from Google Maps. Each cell shows a confidence level based on how many of these sources were available.
- How fresh is this ranking?
- Zones were last recomputed on 10 October 2026. The interactive map refreshes the data automatically when the cache expires (30 days).