Living in Casquilho, Almada
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor36
Casquilho is an area of Almada with about 993 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 36 out of 100 (poor): better than 8% of Almada residents, ranked 77 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 12 min walk, large park 24 min walk
- Tree canopy: 5.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 12 min walk
Who Casquilho suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 24 · poor | 61 of 83 |
| Family | 42 · fair | 56 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 46 · fair | 76 of 83 |
| Working from home | 27 · poor | 71 of 83 |
| Commuter | 38 · poor | 32 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 558 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 631 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 749 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 387 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 387 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 169 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 608 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 939 m | 12 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,914 m | 24 min walk |
| Playground | 336 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 948 m | 12 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 5.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 7.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 32 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Casquilho
Avenida José Cardoso Pires · Estrada do Casquilho · Praceta Doutor Alberto de Araújo · Praceta Paulo da Gama · Praceta do Magriço · Rua Pereira de Moura · Rua São Miguel Nascente · Rua de São Domingos · Rua de São Lourenço Nascente
Nearby areas
- Pragal 61
- Alfazina 53
- Bairro da Bela Vista 45
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