Living in Foro da Mafalda, Almada
Foro da Mafalda is an area of Almada with about 848 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 94 out of 100 (excellent): better than 98% of Almada residents, ranked 1 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 14 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 21 min walk
Who Foro da Mafalda suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 44 of 83 |
| Family | 43 · fair | 55 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 1 of 83 |
| Working from home | 40 · fair | 26 of 83 |
| Commuter | 31 · poor | 43 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 268 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,151 m | 14 min walk |
| Doctor | 582 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 764 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,058 m | 13 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 123 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 5,598 m | 70 min walk |
| Public green space | 21 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 21 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 850 m | 11 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,672 m | 21 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 6.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Foro da Mafalda
Avenida da Eira · Beco Júlio Dantas · Rua Camilo Pessanha · Rua Casal do Poço · Rua Correia Garção · Rua Feliciano de Castilho · Rua Fialho de Almeida · Rua Helena Félix · Rua José Régio · Rua João de Lemos · Rua Júlio Dantas · Rua Nicolau Tolentino · Rua Patrocinio · Rua Rodrigues Lobo · Rua Soares de Passos · Rua Teixeira de Pascoais · Rua do Cassapo · Travessa da Eira
Nearby areas
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