Living in Meloncello, Bologna
Meloncello is an area of Bologna with about 2,766 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 95 out of 100 (excellent): better than 95% of Bologna residents, ranked 1 of 47 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 27.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 12 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 59 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Who Meloncello suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 22 of 47 |
| Family | 95 · excellent | 2 of 47 |
| Over 65 | 97 · excellent | 1 of 47 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 2 of 47 |
| Commuter | 93 · excellent | 1 of 47 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 259 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 178 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 994 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 842 m | 11 min walk |
| Primary school | 603 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 94 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,506 m | 44 min walk |
| Public green space | 186 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 343 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 260 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 455 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 27.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 14.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 59 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 34)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Meloncello
Piazza della Pace · Via Bartolomeo Cesi · Via Brigate Partigiane · Via De Coubertin · Via Estro Menabue · Via Irma Bandiera · Via Paolo Giovanni Martini · Via Pietro Cantinelli · Via Pietro De Coubertin · Via Porrettana · Via Volontari della Libertà · Via dal Lino · Via del Meloncello · Via dello Sport · Viale lungo il muro di Cinta
Nearby areas
- Filanda 92
- Saragozza 85
- Funivia 82
- Osservanza 72
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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