Living in Cascalheira, Loulé
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor2
Cascalheira is an area of Loulé with about 659 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 2 out of 100 (poor): better than 16% of Loulé residents, ranked 24 of 29 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 47 min walk, large park 47 min walk
- Tree canopy: 0.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 19 min walk, pharmacy 50 min walk, doctor 57 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 54 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 47 min walk
Who Cascalheira suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 2 · poor | 23 of 29 |
| Family | 2 · poor | 25 of 29 |
| Over 65 | 5 · poor | 23 of 29 |
| Working from home | 3 · poor | 25 of 29 |
| Commuter | 3 · poor | 25 of 29 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,526 m | 19 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 4,027 m | 50 min walk |
| Doctor | 4,539 m | 57 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,335 m | 17 min walk |
| Primary school | 2,243 m | 28 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 710 m | 9 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,859 m | 36 min walk |
| Public green space | 3,793 m | 47 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,793 m | 47 min walk |
| Playground | 4,314 m | 54 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 3,799 m | 47 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 0.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 0.2%)
- 4.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 0)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Cascalheira
Estrada Nacional 396 Agostinhos · Estrada das Pereiras de Quarteira Sul · Rua Duas Sentinelas
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