Living in Corticella, Bologna
Corticella is an area of Bologna with about 9,862 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 74 out of 100 (good): better than 63% of Bologna residents, ranked 16 of 47 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 10 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 22 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Corticella suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 74 · good | 36 of 47 |
| Family | 81 · excellent | 16 of 47 |
| Over 65 | 85 · excellent | 10 of 47 |
| Working from home | 66 · good | 16 of 47 |
| Commuter | 62 · good | 38 of 47 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 374 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 479 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 718 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 484 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 641 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 175 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,000 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 199 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 767 m | 10 min walk |
| Playground | 366 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 438 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 16.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 22 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 34)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Corticella
Passaggio Alfonso Marescalchi · Passaggio Margret Rohrs, Eckhardt e Kai Mader · Piazzetta Maccaferri · Via Alessandro Stoppato · Via Amedeo Lipparini · Via Amilcare Bortolotti · Via Angelo Gatti · Via Anton Pavlovic Cechov · Via Antonio Cicu · Via Arturo Solari · Via Colombarola · Via Cristoforo Colombo · Via Genuzio Bentini · Via Georges Gordon Byron · Via Giulio II · Via Giulio Verne · Via Giuseppe Malagoli · Via Giuseppe Mengoni · Via Ignazio Silone · Via Jack London · Via Leone Pesci · Via Massimo Gorki · Via Michele Gortani · Via Moliere · Via Nicola Zanichelli · Via Raffaele Pettazzoni · Via San Savino · Via Sant'Anna · Via Vittorio Peglion · Via William Shakespeare · Via Wolfgang Goethe · Via del Pelago · Via del Sole · Via del Trebbo · Via del Tuscolano · Via della Casa Buia · Via della Gabella · Via della Luna · Via delle Fonti · Via di Corticella
Nearby areas
- Casa Buia 60
- Noce 33
- Mulino del Gomito 20
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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 2026-11-02. Method and sources