Where to live in Barcelona if you work from home

Ranking of Barcelona's 79 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.

What is the best area of Barcelona to live in if you work from home?

According to CityPulse: Montbau (77), la Vall d'Hebron (76) and Pedralbes (75).

Barcelona areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Montbau	77 · good	Tree canopy
2	la Vall d'Hebron	76 · good	Public green space
3	Pedralbes	75 · good	Protected cycle lanes
4	Sant Genís dels Agudells	68 · good	Tree canopy
5	Ciutat Meridiana	39 · poor	Tree canopy
6	el Coll	39 · poor	Public green space
7	Vallcarca i els Penitents	39 · poor	Services on foot
8	les Hortes de Sant Bertran	38 · poor	Public green space
9	la Marina de Port	38 · poor	Public green space
10	el Besòs i el Maresme	38 · poor	Public green space
11	la Vila Olímpica del Poblenou	37 · poor	Public green space
12	Sarrià	37 · poor	Public green space
13	la Verneda i la Pau	36 · poor	Services on foot
14	Sarrià - Sant Gervasi	36 · poor	Services on foot
15	el Poblenou	36 · poor	Public green space
16	Sant Martí de Provençals	36 · poor	Services on foot
17	Sant Martí	36 · poor	Public green space
18	Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou	35 · poor	Public green space
19	el Clot	34 · poor	Public green space
20	el Poble-sec	34 · poor	Public green space
21	Can Peguera	34 · poor	Services on foot
22	la Guineueta	34 · poor	Services on foot
23	la Font de la Guatlla	34 · poor	Public green space
24	les Tres Torres	34 · poor	Services on foot
25	el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou	34 · poor	Public green space
26	la Clota	33 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
27	Vallbona	33 · poor	Services on foot
28	la Teixonera	33 · poor	Public green space
29	la Salut	33 · poor	Public green space
30	la Sagrada Família	33 · poor	Public green space
31	el Fort Pienc	33 · poor	Public green space
32	el Baix Guinardó	33 · poor	Public green space
33	Can Baró	33 · poor	Public green space
34	Sant Gervasi - la Bonanova	32 · poor	Services on foot
35	Porta	32 · poor	Services on foot
36	les Corts	32 · poor	Services on foot
37	Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera	32 · poor	Public green space
38	el Turó de la Peira	32 · poor	Services on foot
39	Canyelles	32 · poor	Services on foot
40	Horta	32 · poor	Services on foot
41	Sant Gervasi - Galvany	31 · poor	Services on foot
42	les Roquetes	31 · poor	Services on foot
43	el Raval	31 · poor	Public green space
44	Vilapicina i la Torre Llobeta	31 · poor	Public green space
45	el Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova	31 · poor	Services on foot
46	el Camp de l'Arpa del Clot	30 · poor	Public green space
47	Horta-Guinardó	30 · poor	Public green space
48	Navas	30 · poor	Services on foot
49	el Putxet i el Farró	30 · poor	Services on foot
50	la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample	30 · poor	Services on foot
51	la Barceloneta	30 · poor	Public green space
52	la Dreta de l'Eixample	30 · poor	Services on foot
53	Verdun	30 · poor	Services on foot
54	la Bordeta	30 · poor	Public green space
55	el Guinardó	30 · poor	Public green space
56	Sant Antoni	29 · poor	Services on foot
57	la Sagrera	29 · poor	Services on foot
58	Sants	29 · poor	Services on foot
59	el Congrés i els Indians	29 · poor	Services on foot
60	Hostafrancs	29 · poor	Public green space
61	la Trinitat Nova	29 · poor	Services on foot
62	el Bon Pastor	29 · poor	Public green space
63	Sant Ramon	28 · poor	Public green space
64	la Maternitat i Sant Ramon	28 · poor	Services on foot
65	Sant Andreu	28 · poor	Services on foot
66	la Prosperitat	28 · poor	Services on foot
67	Sant Andreu de Palomar	26 · poor	Services on foot
68	la Trinitat Vella	26 · poor	Services on foot
69	Ciutat Vella	26 · poor	Services on foot
70	Gràcia	26 · poor	Services on foot
71	el Carmel	26 · poor	Public green space
72	Baró de Viver	26 · poor	Public green space
73	el Gòtic	25 · poor	Services on foot
74	l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample	24 · poor	Services on foot
75	la Vila de Gràcia	24 · poor	Services on foot
76	l'Eixample	24 · poor	Services on foot
77	la Font d'en Fargues	24 · poor	Public green space
78	Sants-Badal	24 · poor	Services on foot
79	Vallvidrera	13 · poor	Tree canopy

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.

Look up an address

Other profiles in Barcelona

Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-05. Method and sources