Living in Pontevecchio, Bologna
Pontevecchio is an area of Bologna with about 14,546 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 66 out of 100 (good): better than 42% of Bologna residents, ranked 28 of 47 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 10 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 56 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 10.0% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Pontevecchio suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 87 · excellent | 6 of 47 |
| Family | 74 · good | 32 of 47 |
| Over 65 | 69 · good | 37 of 47 |
| Working from home | 34 · poor | 40 of 47 |
| Commuter | 78 · good | 6 of 47 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 281 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 321 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 475 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,106 m | 14 min walk |
| Primary school | 529 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 176 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 566 m | 7 min walk |
| Public green space | 341 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 814 m | 10 min walk |
| Playground | 285 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 316 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 10.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 14.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 56 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 34)
- High density
Streets and squares in Pontevecchio
Piazza Belluno · Via Achille Casanova · Via Achillini · Via Adige · Via Alba · Via Alfredo Protti · Via Antonello Da Messina · Via Antonio Fiacchi · Via Antonio Fontanesi · Via Benozzo Gozzoli · Via Carlo Sigonio · Via Cuneo · Via Emilia Levante · Via Feltre · Via Fiorita · Via Fossolo · Via Francesco Brizzi · Via Friuli Venezia Giulia · Via Gaetano Previati · Via Gaspare Nadi · Via Gerolamo Rainaldi · Via Giovanni Antonio Magini · Via Giovanni Nicolò Pasquali Alidosi · Via Giuseppe Mazzini · Via Guazzaloca · Via Lazio · Via Leandro Alberti · Via Lombardia · Via Longarone · Via Luca Signorelli · Via Marcello Oretti · Via Marche · Via Maurizio Padoa · Via Paganino Bonafede · Via Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi · Via Pellegrino Matteucci · Via Pellizza da Volpedo · Via Piemonte · Via Pietro Mainoldi · Via Pietro di Mattiolo · Via Po · Via Pontevecchio · Via Savena Antico · Via Savona · Via Severino Ferrari · Via Sicilia · Via Tagliamento · Via Tommaso Laureti · Via Vermena · Via Vincenzo Vela · Via dei Maceri · Via del Perugino · Via dello Spalto · Viale Ilic Uljanov Lenin · Vicolo Bianco
Nearby areas
- Murri 91
- Ragno 83
- Fossolo 78
- Chiesanuova 77
- Due Madonne 72
- Cavedone 71
- Cirenaica 67
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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