Living in Bairro da Esperança, Lisbon
Bairro da Esperança is an area of Lisbon with about 3,138 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 78 out of 100 (good): better than 88% of Lisbon residents, ranked 11 of 88 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Bairro da Esperança suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 9 of 88 |
| Family | 88 · excellent | 6 of 88 |
| Over 65 | 87 · excellent | 7 of 88 |
| Working from home | 74 · good | 5 of 88 |
| Commuter | 84 · excellent | 7 of 88 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 293 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 390 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 458 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 530 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 848 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 315 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,237 m | 15 min walk |
| Public green space | 316 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 316 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 259 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 128 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 6.3%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 34 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 43)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bairro da Esperança
Avenida Marechal Craveiro Lopes/2ª Circular · Avenida do Brasil · Azinhaga do Salreu · Estrada Portela Quinta do Alto · Estrada da Portela · Largo João Vaz · Largo do Pote de Água · Rua Alferes Malheiro · Rua Arlindo Rodrigues · Rua B do Bairro de São João de Brito · Rua C Bairro São João de Brito · Rua Carlos Antero Ferreira · Rua Constantino Fernandes · Rua Coronel Marques Leitão · Rua D. Bairro São João de Brito · Rua David de Almeida · Rua Eduardo Portugal · Rua Engenheiro Manuel Rocha · Rua Esmeraldo de Oliveira Cruz · Rua Eugénio de Castro Rodrigues · Rua F Bairro São João de Brito · Rua Fernando Silva · Rua H Bairro São João de Brito · Rua J Bairro São João de Brito · Rua Joaquim Maria Fernandes Marques · Rua Jorge Colaço · Rua João de Deus Ramos · Rua L Barrca · Rua Maria Teresa Ramalho (Tareka) · Rua Mimosas Habitacao a Titulo Precario · Rua Reinaldo Ferreira · Rua Ricardo Jorge · Rua a Bairro São João de Brito · Rua das Camélias · Rua das Mimosas · Rua de Trás-os-Montes · Rua do Bairro · Rua dos Resistentes · Rua e Bairro São João de Brito · Travessa da Fonte · Travessa do Pote de Água
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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