Living in Casa Branca, Coimbra
Casa Branca is an area of Coimbra with about 2,588 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 71 out of 100 (good): better than 68% of Coimbra residents, ranked 16 of 47 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 10.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 11 min walk
Who Casa Branca suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 55 · fair | 11 of 47 |
| Family | 68 · good | 10 of 47 |
| Over 65 | 83 · excellent | 12 of 47 |
| Working from home | 53 · fair | 10 of 47 |
| Commuter | 34 · poor | 15 of 47 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 426 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 466 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 660 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 594 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 800 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 91 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 5,685 m | 71 min walk |
| Public green space | 153 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,058 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 476 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 861 m | 11 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 10.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 17.4%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 5)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Casa Branca
Avenida Fernando Namora · Ladeira Porteladinha do Chão do Bispo · Ladeira da Portela da Cobiça · Ladeira da Porteladinha · Praceta Bartolomeu de Gusmão · Praceta Diogo Cão · Praceta Diogo Cão Quinta da Fonte · Praça das Nogueiras · Rua António Pinho Brojo · Rua Carlos Paredes · Rua Dom Ernesto Sena de Oliveira · Rua Dom Francisco de Almeida · Rua Dom João II · Rua Dom João de Castro · Rua Dom Pedro V · Rua Fausto Gonçalves · Rua Humberto Cruz · Rua Irmã Lúcia · Rua Jacob Castro Sarmento · Rua João Moreno · Rua Mário Sousa Santos · Rua Nunes Vicente · Rua Octaviano de Sá · Rua Orlando de Carvalho · Rua Portela da Cobica · Rua Raul Ferrão · Rua Salvador Dias Arnaut · Rua Vale de Porcas · Rua Vicente Pindela · Rua da Casa Branca · Rua da Quinta da Romeira · Rua das Acácias · Rua das Romeiras · Rua de Baixo (Casa Branca) · Rua de Cima (Casa Branca) · Rua dos Acácios · Travessa Bairro da Monac · Travessa Ladeira da Portela da Cobiça · Travessa da Portela da Cabiça · Travessa da Portela da Cobiça · Travessa da Rua Jacob de Castro Sarmento
Nearby areas
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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