Where to live in Almada if you commute

Ranking of Almada's 83 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Almada to live in if you commute?

According to CityPulse: Santo António do Laranjeiro (73), Quinta do Janeiro (69) and Granja (68).

Almada areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Santo António do Laranjeiro	73 · good	Services on foot
2	Quinta do Janeiro	69 · good	Services on foot
3	Granja	68 · good	Services on foot
4	Caranguejais	67 · good	Services on foot
5	Cova da Piedade	65 · good	Services on foot
6	Quinta do Americano	65 · good	Public transport frequency
7	Pragal	65 · good	Services on foot
8	São João da Caparica	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
9	Pilotos	64 · good	Services on foot
10	Quinta da Graça	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
11	Bairro do Primeiro Torrão	63 · good	Services on foot
12	Bairro Boa Esperança	62 · good	Services on foot
13	Rato	61 · good	Services on foot
14	Laranjeiras	60 · good	Services on foot
15	Boca do Grilo	59 · fair	Public green space
16	Santo António da Caparica	58 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
17	Cacilhas	56 · fair	Services on foot
18	Margueira	54 · fair	Services on foot
19	Quinta da Morgadinha	54 · fair	Tree canopy
20	São Pedro da Trafaria	53 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
21	Bairro da Bela Vista	52 · fair	Services on foot
22	Vale do Grou	52 · fair	Services on foot
23	Vale Cavala	50 · fair	Public green space
24	Quinta das Amoreiras	49 · fair	Services on foot
25	Cerieira	49 · fair	Services on foot
26	Chegadinho	49 · fair	Public green space
27	Alembrança	49 · fair	Services on foot
28	Casal de Santo António	48 · fair	Services on foot
29	Bairro dos Porfírios	46 · fair	Public green space
30	Raposeira	42 · fair	Public green space
31	Quinta dos Eucaliptos	38 · poor	Services on foot
32	Casquilho	38 · poor	Services on foot
33	Bairro do Campo da Bola	38 · poor	Public green space
34	Quinta de Santa Ana	35 · poor	Public green space
35	Poço Novo	35 · poor	Public green space
36	Almada Velha	34 · poor	Services on foot
37	Quinta da Caneira	34 · poor	Services on foot
38	Fonte Santa	33 · poor	Services on foot
39	Alto do Índio	31 · poor	Public green space
40	Vila Nova	31 · poor	Public green space
41	Quinta do Texugo	31 · poor	Public green space
42	Palhais	31 · poor	Services on foot
43	Foro da Mafalda	31 · poor	Public green space
44	Bairro de São João	31 · poor	Public green space
45	Quinta da Regateira	30 · poor	Public green space
46	Quinta do Caiado	30 · poor	Services on foot
47	Quinta da Primavera	30 · poor	Services on foot
48	Quinta do Bau-Bau	30 · poor	Public green space
49	Quinta da Barriga	29 · poor	Tree canopy
50	Alto da Ponte	29 · poor	Public green space
51	Quinta do Gato Bravo	29 · poor	Public green space
52	Torcatas	28 · poor	Services on foot
53	Quinta da Aleluia	28 · poor	Services on foot
54	Casal	28 · poor	Public green space
55	Marco Cabaço	28 · poor	Services on foot
56	Bairro do Segundo Torrão	27 · poor	Public green space
57	Quintinhas	27 · poor	Public green space
58	Quinta do Bico	27 · poor	Services on foot
59	Aroeira	27 · poor	Public green space
60	Pinheirinho	27 · poor	Public green space
61	Vale Bem	26 · poor	Public green space
62	Quinta das Chaves	25 · poor	Public green space
63	Quinta do Talefe	25 · poor	Services on foot
64	Quintinha de Fora	25 · poor	Public green space
65	Quinta do Gil	24 · poor	Services on foot
66	Triângulo	24 · poor	Public green space
67	Carcereira	23 · poor	Public green space
68	Quintinha de Dentro	23 · poor	Public green space
69	Alfazina	21 · poor	Services on foot
70	Quinta da Saudade	20 · poor	Tree canopy
71	Serrado	20 · poor	Services on foot
72	Quinta de São Gabriel	19 · poor	Services on foot
73	Joinal	19 · poor	Services on foot
74	Quinta do Francelino	18 · poor	Tree canopy
75	Vale Mourelos	16 · poor	Services on foot
76	Areias	14 · poor	Public green space
77	Murfacém	14 · poor	Tree canopy
78	Casalinho da Rosa	13 · poor	Public green space
79	Quinta do Chiado	13 · poor	Public green space
80	Vale Rosal	10 · poor	Services on foot
81	Herdade da Aroeira	9 · poor	Tree canopy
82	Santo António dos Capuchos	9 · poor	Public green space
83	Pêra de Baixo	8 · poor	Services on foot

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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