Living in Acquicella, Catania
Acquicella is an area of Catania with about 2,543 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 38 out of 100 (poor): better than 72% of Catania residents, ranked 11 of 40 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 27 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 2.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 18 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 10 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 17 min walk
Who Acquicella suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 24 · poor | 17 of 40 |
| Family | 26 · poor | 22 of 40 |
| Over 65 | 51 · fair | 12 of 40 |
| Working from home | 11 · poor | 31 of 40 |
| Commuter | 21 · poor | 16 of 40 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 221 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 136 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,181 m | 27 min walk |
| Nursery school | 737 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 537 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 80 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,291 m | 29 min walk |
| Public green space | 240 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 240 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 814 m | 10 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,352 m | 17 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 2.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 2.3%)
- 12.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 18 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 7)
- High density
Streets and squares in Acquicella
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