Living in Ognina, Catania
Ognina is an area of Catania with about 1,215 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 39 out of 100 (poor): better than 74% of Catania residents, ranked 10 of 40 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 11 min walk, doctor 17 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 7 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 4.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Ognina suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 58 · fair | 6 of 40 |
| Family | 54 · fair | 1 of 40 |
| Over 65 | 52 · fair | 10 of 40 |
| Working from home | 41 · fair | 2 of 40 |
| Commuter | 38 · poor | 5 of 40 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 559 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 845 m | 11 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,343 m | 17 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,038 m | 13 min walk |
| Primary school | 366 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 185 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 938 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 455 m | 6 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,920 m | 49 min walk |
| Playground | 524 m | 7 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 171 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 2.3%)
- 11.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 7)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Ognina
Piazza Mancini Battaglia · Piazza Ognina · Strada Sgroppillo · Via Alfred Rittmann · Via Anfuso · Via Antonino Galati · Via Argo · Via Ebe · Via Feudo Grande · Via Imbert · Via Marittima · Via Monsignor Domenico Orlando · Via Parrocchia · Via Pietro Nenni · Via Porto Ulisse · Via Testa · Via Vincenzo De Cristoforo · Via dei Conzari · Viale Artale Alagona · Vico privato Nassaroli · Vicolo Dedalo
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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 2026-11-03. Method and sources