Living in Borgo delle Lame, Florence
Borgo delle Lame is an area of Florence with about 6,944 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 66 out of 100 (good): better than 66% of Florence residents, ranked 13 of 37 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 64 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 11.3% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Borgo delle Lame suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 8 of 37 |
| Family | 81 · excellent | 6 of 37 |
| Over 65 | 76 · good | 10 of 37 |
| Working from home | 67 · good | 6 of 37 |
| Commuter | 76 · good | 2 of 37 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 85 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 404 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 499 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,342 m | 17 min walk |
| Primary school | 676 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 167 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,907 m | 24 min walk |
| Public green space | 236 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 587 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 304 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 110 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 11.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.7%)
- 12.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 64 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 32)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Borgo delle Lame
Largo Guido Novello · Piazza Bernardino Pio · Piazza Francia · Via Albania · Via Ambrogio Traversari · Via Andorra · Via Austria · Via Belgio · Via Braccio da Montone · Via Cardinal Latino · Via Carlo d'Angiò · Via Cecoslovacchia · Via Danimarca · Via Edimburgo · Via Erbosa · Via Estonia · Via Fez · Via Filadelfia · Via Filippo degli Ugoni · Via Finlandia · Via Gran Bretagna · Via Iugoslavia · Via Jugoslavia · Via Kassel · Via Kiev · Via Kyoto · Via Lituania · Via Lussemburgo · Via Norvegia · Via Olanda · Via Polonia · Via Portogallo · Via Reims · Via Romania · Via San Marino · Via Svezia · Via Svizzera · Via Turchia · Via Ungheria · Via Unione Sovietica · Via del Bandino · Via delle Lame · Via delle Nazioni Unite · Via di Badia a Ripoli · Viale Europa
Nearby areas
- Nave a Rovezzano 69
- Gavinana 68
- Varlungo 63
- Badia a Ripoli 62
- Bandino 54
- Bellariva 51
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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 2026-11-02. Method and sources