Living in Bairro das Estacas, Lisbon
Bairro das Estacas is an area of Lisbon with about 7,107 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 54 out of 100 (fair): better than 39% of Lisbon residents, ranked 57 of 88 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 71 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 4.7% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Bairro das Estacas suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 8 of 88 |
| Family | 65 · good | 44 of 88 |
| Over 65 | 63 · good | 59 of 88 |
| Working from home | 28 · poor | 68 of 88 |
| Commuter | 72 · good | 23 of 88 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 303 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 459 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 553 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 138 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 504 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 255 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 753 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 382 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 356 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 6.3%)
- 8.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 71 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 43)
- High density
Streets and squares in Bairro das Estacas
Avenida Frei Miguel Contreiras · Avenida São João de Deus · Avenida de Madrid · Avenida de Roma · Avenida dos Estados Unidos da América · Largo Frei Luís de Sousa · Largo Machado de Assis · Praça Afrânio Peixoto · Rua Alexandre Rey Colaço · Rua Antero de Figueiredo · Rua Bulhão Pato · Rua Carlos Seixas · Rua Conde de Sabugosa · Rua Coronel Bento Roma · Rua Coronel Bento Roma - Lote B · Rua Domingos Bontempo · Rua Doutor Gama Barros · Rua Edison · Rua Epifânio Dias · Rua Filipe Magalhães · Rua Frei Amador Arrais · Rua Frei Manuel Cardoso · Rua Frei Miguel Cardoso · Rua General Pimenta de Castro · Rua Infante Dom Pedro · Rua Jerónimo Corte Real · Rua José Pinheiro de Melo · Rua João Villaret · Rua Moniz Barreto · Rua Moura Girão · Rua Pedro Ivo · Rua Raúl Brandão · Rua Silva e Albuquerque · Rua Teixeira de Pascoais · Rua dos Lagares D'El-Rei · Travessa Henrique Cardoso
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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