Living in Vale do Grou, Almada
Vale do Grou is an area of Almada with about 1,965 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 63 out of 100 (good): better than 55% of Almada residents, ranked 44 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 10 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 13 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Vale do Grou suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 69 · good | 16 of 83 |
| Family | 74 · good | 8 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 72 · good | 45 of 83 |
| Working from home | 64 · good | 11 of 83 |
| Commuter | 52 · fair | 22 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 140 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 833 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 351 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 769 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 585 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 160 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,335 m | 29 min walk |
| Public green space | 454 m | 6 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,156 m | 27 min walk |
| Playground | 362 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 387 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 7.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 13 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Vale do Grou
Azinhaga da Estrudinhas · Passeio Francisco Valença · Praceta Caetano de Sousa · Praceta Fernando de Almeida · Praceta Gonçalo Anes Bandarra · Praceta Jaime Cortesão · Praceta Josefina Rodrigues · Praceta Leitão de Barros · Praceta Quinta do Lagar · Praceta do Vale Linhoso · Rua Agostinho de Campos · Rua Bairro da Boa Esperança · Rua Bento de Jesus Carraça · Rua Fernando Bento · Rua Frederico de Brito · Rua Gonçalo Anes Bandarra · Rua Jaime Cortesão · Rua Jaime Ferreira Dias · Rua Josefina Livramento Nunes Rodrigues Anexo 5 · Rua Josefina Livramento Nunes Rodrigues Anexo Vila Isabelinha · Rua Josefina do Livramento · Rua Josefina do Livramento Nunes Rodrigues · Rua Julião de Valverde · Rua Leitão de Barros · Rua Luis Teixeira · Rua Nova a Quinta da Morgadinha · Rua Quinta do Lagar · Rua Vale do Grou · Rua das Cruzinhas · Rua das Oliveiras · Rua do Deficiente · Rua do Movimento das Forças Armadas · Rua do Vale Linhoso · Rua do Vale de Grou de Cima · Travessa Petronio Amor Barros · Travessa Vale do Grou
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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