Living in Bairro de São João, Almada
Bairro de São João is an area of Almada with about 1,123 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 74 out of 100 (good): better than 80% of Almada residents, ranked 21 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 10 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 17 min walk
Who Bairro de São João suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 26 · poor | 46 of 83 |
| Family | 49 · fair | 35 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 10 of 83 |
| Working from home | 33 · poor | 49 of 83 |
| Commuter | 31 · poor | 44 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 465 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 587 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 607 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 534 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 534 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,227 m | 28 min walk |
| Public green space | 404 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 828 m | 10 min walk |
| Playground | 481 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,371 m | 17 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 7.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bairro de São João
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources