Where to live in Gijón if you work from home

Ranking of Gijón's 36 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.

What is the best area of Gijón to live in if you work from home?

According to CityPulse: Les Mestes (78), Viesques (63) and Santa Bárbara (55).

Gijón areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Les Mestes	78 · good	Public green space
2	Viesques	63 · good	Public green space
3	Santa Bárbara	55 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
4	Roces	50 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
5	Somió	44 · fair	Public green space
6	Nuevo Roces	40 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
7	El Bibio	39 · poor	Public green space
8	Cabueñes	36 · poor	Public green space
9	Tremañes	33 · poor	Public green space
10	Polígono de Pumarín	32 · poor	Public green space
11	Castiello Bernueces	31 · poor	Public green space
12	Perchera-La Braña	31 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
13	Nuevo Gijón-La Peral	29 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
14	Montevil	28 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
15	Ceares / Ciares	28 · poor	Public green space
16	Contrueces	26 · poor	Public green space
17	Laviada	26 · poor	Public green space
18	El Llano	26 · poor	Public green space
19	El Natahoyo	25 · poor	Public green space
20	Jove / Xove	25 · poor	Services on foot
21	El Coto	24 · poor	Public green space
22	Pumarín	24 · poor	Public green space
23	La Calzada	24 · poor	Public green space
24	El Cerilleru	23 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
25	Moreda	21 · poor	Public green space
26	Centro	20 · poor	Services on foot
27	Santa Olaya	19 · poor	Public green space
28	Vega	18 · poor	Public green space
29	Los Campos	18 · poor	Public green space
30	L'Arena	18 · poor	Public green space
31	Poniente	15 · poor	Public green space
32	Cimavilla	14 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
33	Deva	9 · poor	Tree canopy
34	Roces Periurbano	8 · poor	Tree canopy
35	Montiana	7 · poor	Tree canopy
36	Santurio	6 · poor	Tree canopy

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources