Living in São Francisco Xavier, Lisbon
São Francisco Xavier is an area of Lisbon with about 8,897 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 88 out of 100 (excellent): better than 96% of Lisbon residents, ranked 1 of 88 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 20 min walk
Who São Francisco Xavier suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 78 of 88 |
| Family | 56 · fair | 58 of 88 |
| Over 65 | 92 · excellent | 2 of 88 |
| Working from home | 38 · poor | 47 of 88 |
| Commuter | 36 · poor | 74 of 88 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 265 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 338 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 448 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 899 m | 11 min walk |
| Primary school | 629 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 184 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,059 m | 26 min walk |
| Public green space | 151 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 206 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 212 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,632 m | 20 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 21.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 6.3%)
- 7.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 28 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 43)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in São Francisco Xavier
Avenida Doutor Mário Moutinho · Avenida da Ilha da Madeira · Avenida das Descobertas · Estrada da Cruz · Estrada do Forte do Alto do Duque · Largo Caselas · Largo Ocidental · Largo do Casal do Gil · Praça do Caramão · Rua Alberto Villaverde Cabral · Rua Alda Nogueira · Rua Alfredo Soares · Rua Alice Pestana · Rua Alvisse Cadamosto · Rua António Janeiro · Rua António Raposo Tavares · Rua Aurora de Castro · Rua Caminho da Raposa · Rua Capitão-Mor Pedro Teixeira · Rua Carlos Calisto · Rua Carolina Ângelo · Rua Conselheiro Martins de Carvalho · Rua Diogo Afonso · Rua Diogo de Silves · Rua Diogo de Teive · Rua Dom Jorge da Costa · Rua Francisco Sousa Tavares · Rua Frederico Valério · Rua Gonçalo Nunes · Rua Gonçalo Velho Cabral · Rua Gonçalves Zarco · Rua Gregório Lopes · Rua Hermínia Silva · Rua Horta e Silva · Rua Irene Isidro · Rua Jorge Brum do Canto · Rua Jorge Álvares · Rua Jose Maria Preto · Rua José Calheiros · Rua José Pinto Bastos · Rua João Coimbra · Rua João Dias · Rua João Fernandes Labrador · Rua João Linhares Barbosa · Rua João de Paiva · Rua Leonor Pimentel · Rua Lucília do Carmo · Rua Luís Pedroso de Barros · Rua Maria Teresa de Noronha · Rua Mem Rodrigues · Rua Olga Morais Sarmento · Rua Padre Reis Lima · Rua Pai Calvo · Rua Particular à Estrada da Cruz · Rua Pedro Augusto Franco · Rua Pedro de Barcelos · Rua Pedro de Sintra · Rua Pêro de Alenquer · Rua Rainha das Ilhas das Cobras · Rua Rainha do Congo · Rua Rodrigo Rebelo · Rua Rodrigo Reinel · Rua Rodrigues Cabrilho · Rua Sam Levy · Rua Tristão Vaz · Rua Vicente Dias · Rua Virginia Quaresma · Rua da Cruz a Caselas · Rua da Igreja · Rua da Preta Constança · Rua da Quinta do Paizinho · Rua do Casal da Raposa · Rua do Gabaret · Rua do Gravato · Rua do Manuelzinho d'Arcolena · Rua do Miradouro · Rua dos Cravos de Abril · Rua dos Margiochis · Rua dos Vaga Lumes · Rua Álvaro Esteves
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