Living in Portoria, Genoa
Portoria is an area of Genoa with about 4,574 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 55 out of 100 (fair): better than 31% of Genoa residents, ranked 60 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 1 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 122 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 7.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 10 min walk
Who Portoria suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 61 · good | 21 of 83 |
| Family | 58 · fair | 22 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 61 · good | 59 of 83 |
| Working from home | 24 · poor | 54 of 83 |
| Commuter | 60 · good | 10 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 156 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 95 m | 1 min walk |
| Doctor | 408 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 376 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 368 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 155 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 288 m | 4 min walk |
| Public green space | 240 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,064 m | 38 min walk |
| Playground | 468 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 798 m | 10 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 7.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 17.7%)
- 9.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 122 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- High density
Streets and squares in Portoria
Corso Andrea Podestà · Galleria Cardinale Giuseppe Siri · Galleria Enzo Tortora · Galleria Errico Martino · Galleria Giuseppe Mazzini · Galleria Renato De Barbieri · Largo Alessandro Pertini · Largo Dodici Ottobre · Largo Eros Lanfranco · Largo Fucine · Largo San Giuseppe · Largo delle Fucine · Piazza Corvetto · Piazza Dante · Piazza Fontane Marose · Piazza Giorgio Labò · Piazza Luccoli · Piazza Macelli di Soziglia · Piazza Marsala · Piazza Piccapietra · Piazza Portoria · Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari · Piazza Rovere · Piazza Santa Marta · Piazza dei Garibaldi · Piazza del Ferro · Piazza delle Fontane Marose · Piazza di Santo Stefano · Piazzetta Chighizola · Piazzetta San Camillo · Piazzetta Santa Caterina Fieschi Adorno · Salita Dinegro · Salita Pallavicini · Salita Salvatore Viale · Salita San Matteo · Salita di Portafico · Salita di Santa Caterina · Scalinata Lorenzo De Ferrari · Scalinata Nicola Giuseppe Dallorso · Via Assarotti · Via Balilla · Via Bartolomeo Bosco · Via Calatafimi · Via Cassa di Risparmio · Via Ceccardi · Via Ceccardo Roccatagliata Ceccardi · Via Cinque Dicembre · Via Dante · Via David Chiossone · Via Dodici Ottobre · Via Ettore Vernazza · Via Gerolamo Boccardo · Via Giosuè Carducci · Via Luccoli · Via Palestro · Via Pammatone · Via Porta D'Archi · Via Porta d'Archi · Via Roma · Via San Sebastiano · Via Santo Stefano · Via Serra · Via Sofia Lomellini · Via Venti Settembre · Via Venticinque Aprile · Via alla Porta degli Archi · Via dei Cebà · Via dei Macelli di Soziglia · Via dei Santi Giacomo e Filippo · Via del Seminario · Via delle Casaccie · Viale Quattro Novembre · Vico Casana · Vico Falamonica · Vico Inferiore del Ferro · Vico Lavagna · Vico Superiore del Ferro · Vico dei Garibaldi · Vico del Fieno · Vico della Casana
Nearby areas
- Castelletto 76
- San Vincenzo 54
- Maddalena 49
- Carignano 45
- Molo 26
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