Living in Abusu / La Peña, Bilbao
Abusu / La Peña is an area of Bilbao with about 9,955 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 100 out of 100 (excellent): better than 97% of Bilbao residents, ranked 1 of 32 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 36.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 24 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 9 min walk
Who Abusu / La Peña suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 69 · good | 26 of 32 |
| Family | 89 · excellent | 1 of 32 |
| Over 65 | 100 · excellent | 1 of 32 |
| Working from home | 75 · good | 1 of 32 |
| Commuter | 67 · good | 19 of 32 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 287 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 345 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 719 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 539 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 539 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 610 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 149 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 270 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 215 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 746 m | 9 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 36.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.6%)
- 10.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 24 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 58)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Abusu / La Peña
Abenduaren hamabiaren kalea · Abusu kalea · Arginao kalea · Bernardino Garaizar kalea · Buia etorbidea · Calle Malmasin · Carretera A-8 · Carretera Ap-68 · Carretera Ap-8 · Carretera Arrigorriaga - Bilbao (Buia) · Carretera Bi-3723 · Ibaialde kalea · Ibaizabal landa kalea · Lekanda kalea · Olatxu kalea · Plaza Miraflores · Ubideen pasealekua · Zamakola kalea
Nearby areas
- Iturrigorri-Peñascal 85
- Larraskitu 75
- Miribilla 65
- Santutxu 61
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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources