Living in Poço Novo, Almada
Poço Novo is an area of Almada with about 1,437 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 84 out of 100 (excellent): better than 90% of Almada residents, ranked 7 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 38.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 13 min walk
Who Poço Novo suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 42 of 83 |
| Family | 44 · fair | 53 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 8 of 83 |
| Working from home | 41 · fair | 25 of 83 |
| Commuter | 35 · poor | 35 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 479 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 451 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 725 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 806 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 942 m | 12 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 5,822 m | 73 min walk |
| Public green space | 42 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 88 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 883 m | 11 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,044 m | 13 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 38.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 7.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Poço Novo
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