Living in Encruzilhadas, Funchal
Encruzilhadas is an area of Funchal with about 2,381 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 63 out of 100 (good): better than 80% of Funchal residents, ranked 9 of 52 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 26.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 24 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 54 min walk
Who Encruzilhadas suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 22 · poor | 19 of 52 |
| Family | 16 · poor | 25 of 52 |
| Over 65 | 69 · good | 14 of 52 |
| Working from home | 30 · poor | 14 of 52 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 12 of 52 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,212 m | 15 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,026 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 700 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 700 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 109 m | 1 min walk |
| Public green space | 684 m | 9 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,607 m | 33 min walk |
| Playground | 1,938 m | 24 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 4,311 m | 54 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 26.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.6%)
- 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Encruzilhadas
Beco da Padaria · Beco das Fontes · Caminho Barreira Ent 10 · Caminho Barreira Ent 16 · Caminho Barreira Entrada 10 · Caminho Barreira Entrada 16 · Caminho Casa Branca Ent 9 · Caminho Casa Branca Entrada 9 · Caminho Encruzilhadas Santo António · Caminho Ladeira Ent 71 · Caminho Ladeira Entr · Caminho Ladeira Entrada 71 · Caminho Ladeira da Chamorra · Caminho Miranda Entrada 26 · Caminho Pico Cardo · Caminho Travessa Encruzilhadas · Caminho Velho da Chamorra · Caminho da Barreira · Caminho da Barreira Entrada 24 · Caminho da Casa Branca · Caminho da Ladeira · Caminho das Encruzilhadas · Caminho das Encruzilhadas Entrada 17 · Caminho do Jamboto · Caminho do Miranda · Escadas das Courelas · Escadinhas Courelas · Escadinhas Pico Cardo de Dentro · Estrada da Eira do Serrado · Impasse Edmundo Bettencourt · Impasse R Edmundo Bettencourt · Impasse Rua Edmundo Bettencourt Funchal · Impasse da Rua Edmundo Bettencourt · Impasse do Pico do Cardo · Ladeira Chamorra Entrada 13 · Ladeira da Chamorra · Rua Doutor António Aragao · Rua Doutor Aragao · Rua Dr António Aragao · Rua Dr Aragao · Rua Edmundo Bettencourt · Rua Poço das Fontes · Rua das Courelas · Travessa Chamorra Casa b · Travessa Chamorra Casa d · Travessa da Chamorra · Travessa do Pico do Cardo · Travessa dos Três Paus · Vereda do Poço das Fontes
Nearby areas
- Laranjal 77
- Santo António 60
- Trapiche 60
- Santo Amaro 51
- Pico do Cardo de Dentro 18
- Viana 13
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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