Living in Poniente, Gijón

Standard score Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median

Poor22

Poniente is an area of Gijón with about 684 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 22 out of 100 (poor): better than 6% of Gijón residents, ranked 31 of 36 areas.

Strengths

Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 5 min walk
Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk

Weaknesses

Tree canopy: 0.3% tree canopy within 500 m

Who Poniente suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	68 · good	22 of 36
Family	43 · fair	26 of 36
Over 65	38 · poor	30 of 36
Working from home	15 · poor	31 of 36
Commuter	44 · fair	27 of 36

Services on foot

Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	174 m	2 min walk
Pharmacy	244 m	3 min walk
Doctor	402 m	5 min walk
Nursery school	598 m	7 min walk
Primary school	598 m	7 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	154 m	2 min walk
Metro or train station	599 m	7 min walk
Public green space	143 m	2 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	439 m	5 min walk
Playground	169 m	2 min walk
Protected cycle lane	123 m	2 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

0.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 3.2%)
7.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
High density

Streets and squares in Poniente

Calle Diario El Comercio · Calle Dionisio Fernández-Nespral Aza · Calle Luarca / Cai Ḷḷuarca · Calle Pintor Mariano Moré · Calle Sanz Crespo · Calle Teodoro Cuesta · Paseo del alcalde Tini Areces · Plaza Estacion del Norte · Plaza Estacion del Norte de la

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