Living in Murfacém, Almada
Murfacém is an area of Almada with about 537 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 18 out of 100 (poor): better than 1% of Almada residents, ranked 83 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 34.4% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 23 min walk, large park 26 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 11 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 16 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 18 min walk
Who Murfacém suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 8 · poor | 81 of 83 |
| Family | 7 · poor | 83 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 21 · poor | 83 of 83 |
| Working from home | 14 · poor | 83 of 83 |
| Commuter | 14 · poor | 77 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,174 m | 15 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,034 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 917 m | 11 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,220 m | 15 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,220 m | 15 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 207 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,333 m | 29 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,828 m | 23 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,083 m | 26 min walk |
| Playground | 1,276 m | 16 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,405 m | 18 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 34.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 6.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 11 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Murfacém
Avenida Bulhão Pato · Azinhaga do Montinhoso · Escadinhas da Corvina · Estrada Nacional 377 · Estrada Nacional 377-1 · Estrada Nacional 377-1 Casa do Planeta · Largo João Marcos Ascencao · Largo João Marcos Ascensão · Largo da Liberdade · Praceta dos Bombeiros Voluntários · Rua 25 de Abril de 1974 · Rua Guedes Coelho · Rua Movimento das Forfas Armadas · Rua Movimento das Torgas Armadas · Rua da Colónia Balnear · Travessa da Enxurrada
Nearby areas
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