Living in Bairro do Brinca, Coimbra
Bairro do Brinca is an area of Coimbra with about 1,529 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 68 out of 100 (good): better than 62% of Coimbra residents, ranked 22 of 47 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 18 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 22 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Who Bairro do Brinca suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 75 · good | 7 of 47 |
| Family | 81 · excellent | 3 of 47 |
| Over 65 | 76 · good | 21 of 47 |
| Working from home | 68 · good | 5 of 47 |
| Commuter | 72 · good | 2 of 47 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 359 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,760 m | 22 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,063 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 361 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 360 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 143 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 913 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 288 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,472 m | 18 min walk |
| Playground | 143 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 266 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 17.4%)
- 10.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 30 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 5)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bairro do Brinca
Estrada de Eiras · Praceta 1 de Dezembro · Praceta 1º de Dezembro · Praceta C Bairro do Brinca · Praceta Manuel da Costa Brioso · Rua Alberto Dias Pereira · Rua Doutor Alfredo José de Soveral Martins · Rua Fundadores de Semearreivinhas · Rua José Afonso · Rua José Augusto Frutuoso · Rua José Pereira Júnior · Rua Manuel de Almeida e Sousa · Rua Particular · Rua Seabra de Albuquerque · Rua Tomás da Fonseca · Rua da Paz · Travessa José Augusto Frutuoso
Nearby areas
- Ingote 71
- Loreto 59
- Pedrulha 42
- Bairro do Ingote 36
- Bairro de São Miguel 16
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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 2026-11-06. Method and sources