Living in Montes Claros, Coimbra
Montes Claros is an area of Coimbra with about 2,576 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 80 out of 100 (excellent): better than 80% of Coimbra residents, ranked 10 of 47 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 18 min walk
Who Montes Claros suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 26 · poor | 23 of 47 |
| Family | 54 · fair | 18 of 47 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 5 of 47 |
| Working from home | 35 · poor | 24 of 47 |
| Commuter | 24 · poor | 27 of 47 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 272 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 541 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 201 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 359 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 324 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 147 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,486 m | 31 min walk |
| Public green space | 82 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 394 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 406 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,408 m | 18 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 15.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 17.4%)
- 10.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 5)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Montes Claros
Avenida Sá da Bandeira · Beco da Travessa Nova · Escadas da Saragoça · Largo do Marquês de Pombal · Praceta Padre José Anchieta · Rua Adolfo Coelho · Rua Antero de Quental · Rua António José de Almeida · Rua António Vasconcelos · Rua Diogo Castilho · Rua Dom Afonso Castelo Branco · Rua Dom Manuel de Bastos Pina · Rua Doutor António Jose de Almeida Principe Real · Rua Doutor António José de Almeida · Rua Eça de Queiroz · Rua Filipe Hodart · Rua Guerra Junqueiro · Rua João Porto · Rua João de Deus · Rua Lourenço de Almeida Azevedo · Rua Machado de Castro · Rua Marcos Pires · Rua Nicolau Chanterenne · Rua Padre António Vieira · Rua Padre Manuel da Nóbrega · Rua Tenente Campos Rego · Rua Tenente Valadim · Rua Trindade Coelho · Rua Victor Pinto · Rua da Manutenção Militar · Rua de Montarroio · Rua de Saragoça · Travessa Dom Afonso Castelo Branco · Travessa Guerra Junqueiro · Travessa Moura e Sá · Travessa Nova · Travessa Nova da Rua António José de Almeida · Travessa da Rua Padre Manuel da Nóbrega · Travessa do Marco Preto
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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