Living in Vale Cavala, Almada
Vale Cavala is an area of Almada with about 702 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 81 out of 100 (excellent): better than 87% of Almada residents, ranked 13 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 9 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
Who Vale Cavala suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 66 · good | 21 of 83 |
| Family | 61 · good | 22 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 78 · good | 23 of 83 |
| Working from home | 68 · good | 5 of 83 |
| Commuter | 50 · fair | 23 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 593 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 966 m | 12 min walk |
| Doctor | 975 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,012 m | 13 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,297 m | 16 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 136 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 5,668 m | 71 min walk |
| Public green space | 127 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 127 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 858 m | 11 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 602 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 18.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 6.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 9 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Vale Cavala
Estrada da Fonte da Telha · Praceta Graça Pina de Morais · Praceta João Vaz Corte Real · Praceta Álvaro Salema · Rua A · Rua Abilio Meireles · Rua Afonso Costa · Rua Alice Ogando · Rua B · Rua Cidade da Beira · Rua Flávia · Rua Giramar · Rua Graça Pina de Morais · Rua Julião Quintinha · Rua Pereira Falcão · Rua Presid Arriaga · Rua Quinta do Chão da Viúva · Rua Teófilo Braga · Rua Venceslau de Morais · Rua Venceslau de Morais Quinta dos Medos · Rua da Costa Azul · Rua da Fé · Rua da Pecuária · Rua das Andorinhas · Rua das Maravilhas · Rua das Sardinheiras · Rua de São Crispim · Rua de São Francisco · Rua de Vale de Cavala · Rua do Interior · Rua do Norte · Rua do Sol Poente · Rua do Sul · Rua Álvaro Salema · Travessa Julião Quintinha · Travessa Luis da Câmara Reis · Travessa da Pecuária · Travessa de Santo António · Travessa Álvaro Salema
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