Living in Giudecca, Catania
Giudecca is an area of Catania with about 7,977 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 33 out of 100 (poor): better than 58% of Catania residents, ranked 16 of 40 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 19 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 11 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 1.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Giudecca suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 71 · good | 1 of 40 |
| Family | 48 · fair | 2 of 40 |
| Over 65 | 46 · fair | 17 of 40 |
| Working from home | 19 · poor | 15 of 40 |
| Commuter | 38 · poor | 4 of 40 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 229 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 129 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 861 m | 11 min walk |
| Nursery school | 873 m | 11 min walk |
| Primary school | 354 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 111 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,115 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 381 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,482 m | 19 min walk |
| Playground | 513 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 386 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 1.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 2.3%)
- 12.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 7)
- High density
Streets and squares in Giudecca
Piazza Carmelo Maravigna · Piazza Currò · Piazza Dante · Piazza Duomo · Piazza Federico di Svevia · Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini · Piazza Nicolò Machiavelli · Piazza San Cristoforo · Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi · Piazza Sant'Antonio · Piazza Santa Nicolella · Piazza dell'Indirizzo · Piazza dell'Università · Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo · Via Abate Ferrara · Via Alcalà · Via Alessi · Via Auteri · Via Bambino · Via Bellia · Via Bicocca · Via Bottino · Via Bozomo · Via Casa Nutrizione · Via Castello Ursino · Via Collegiata · Via Cristoforo Colombo · Via Crociferi · Via Dottore · Via Erasmo Merletta · Via Fornaciai · Via Fornai · Via Fragalà · Via Gagliani · Via Garano · Via Gesualdo Clementi · Via Gesuiti · Via Giovanni Gentile · Via Gisira · Via Giuseppe Garibaldi · Via Giuseppe Zurria · Via La Piana · Via Lavandaie · Via Leontini · Via Naumachia · Via Orfanelli · Via Pardo · Via Politi · Via Pozzo Canale · Via Pozzo Mulino · Via Quartarone · Via Quartiere Militare · Via Recupero · Via Reitano · Via Riccardo da Lentini · Via Rizzotti · Via Roccaforte · Via Rotonda · Via Salvatore Di Giacomo · Via San Calogero · Via San Crispino · Via San Giovanni · Via San Giovanni Bosco · Via San Giuseppe al Duomo · Via San Martino · Via Sant'Anna · Via Santa Barbara · Via Santa Chiara · Via Santa Maria dell'Aiuto · Via Santa Maria delle Grazie · Via Santissima Trinità · Via Sapuppo · Via Spadaro Grassi · Via Teatro Greco · Via Tineo · Via Transito · Via Vittorio Emanuele Secondo · Via Zappalà Gemelli · Via della Lettera · Via della Palma
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