Living in Escanxinas, Loulé
Escanxinas is an area of Loulé with about 1,850 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 4 out of 100 (poor): better than 30% of Loulé residents, ranked 15 of 29 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 16 min walk, large park 42 min walk
- Tree canopy: 0.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 18 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 20 min walk
Who Escanxinas suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 7 · poor | 8 of 29 |
| Family | 3 · poor | 15 of 29 |
| Over 65 | 10 · poor | 11 of 29 |
| Working from home | 4 · poor | 22 of 29 |
| Commuter | 4 · poor | 13 of 29 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 626 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 996 m | 12 min walk |
| Doctor | 5,251 m | 66 min walk |
| Nursery school | 738 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,309 m | 16 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 679 m | 8 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,175 m | 27 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,278 m | 16 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,395 m | 42 min walk |
| Playground | 1,472 m | 18 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,564 m | 20 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 0.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 0.2%)
- 4.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 0)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Escanxinas
Caminho Pedreiras Almancil · Caminho Pereiras · Caminho Pereiras de Almancil · Estrada Escanxinas · Estrada Fonte Santa Urbanização Fonte Algarve · Estrada Fonte São Escanxsnas · Estrada Fonte São Pereiras de Almancil · Estrada Fonte São Urbanização Fonte Algarve · Estrada Pereiras · Estrada Pereiras Almcancil · Estrada Vale de Lobo · Estrada Vale de Lobo Vila Sinceira · Estrada Vale do Lobo Casa Amarela · Estrada das Escanchinas · Estrada de Faro · Rua 1 de Maio Casa Mendes · Rua Alegria Casa dos Avos Netos · Rua Comércio Cole Levitt Lda · Rua Comércio Quinta dos Santos · Rua Emigrante Casa Renovada · Rua Emigrante Casa das Palmeiras · Rua Emigrante Quinta Maria · Rua Emigrante Vila Horta Nenes · Rua Emigrante Vila Horta Neves · Rua Escanxinas · Rua Estrada de Faro · Rua Estreita · Rua Fonte Coberta · Rua Francisco Filipe Viegas · Rua Francisco Filipe Viegas Casa da Mimosa · Rua Joaquim Mendonça Fermenteiro · Rua Manuel Vinhas · Rua Pereiras Almancil · Rua Salgueiro Maia · Rua da Alegria · Rua da Liberdade · Rua da Palmeira · Rua do Calvário · Rua do Comércio · Rua do Emigrante · Travessa Marques Júnior · Travessa da Liberdade · Travessa do Calvário
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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