Living in Quinta do Bau-Bau, Almada
Quinta do Bau-Bau is an area of Almada with about 1,204 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 82 out of 100 (excellent): better than 88% of Almada residents, ranked 12 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 14 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 20 min walk
Who Quinta do Bau-Bau suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 26 · poor | 47 of 83 |
| Family | 52 · fair | 32 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 87 · excellent | 5 of 83 |
| Working from home | 36 · poor | 33 of 83 |
| Commuter | 30 · poor | 48 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 517 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 642 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,097 m | 14 min walk |
| Nursery school | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,371 m | 30 min walk |
| Public green space | 238 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 238 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 553 m | 7 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,575 m | 20 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 20.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 7.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Quinta do Bau-Bau
Beco de Vale Flores · Escadinhas de Vale Flores · Praceta Damião Peres · Praceta Pedro Homem de Melo · Praceta Quinta do Bau-Bau · Praça Damião Peres · Rua Agostinho da Silva · Rua Alexandre Pinheiro Torres · Rua António Baião · Rua Armando Cortesão · Rua César de Oliveira · Rua Damião Peres · Rua Fernando de Assis Pacheco · Rua Fortunato de Almeida · Rua Francisco Costa · Rua Francisco Martins · Rua João Bacharel · Rua Luís de Sttau Monteiro · Rua Mário Martins · Rua Pedro Homem de Melo · Rua Piteira Santos · Rua Quinta do Bau-Bau · Rua Raúl Pereira de Sousa · Rua da Igreja · Rua de Vale Flores · Travessa Alexandre Pinheiro Torres · Travessa Branca Colaço · Travessa Fernando de Assis Pacheco · Travessa Pedro Homem de Melo
Nearby areas
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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