Living in Arganzuela, Madrid
Arganzuela is an area of Madrid with about 25,409 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 58 out of 100 (fair): better than 39% of Madrid residents, ranked 104 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 8 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 1 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 150 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 6.0% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Arganzuela suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 87 · excellent | 35 of 162 |
| Family | 71 · good | 71 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 66 · good | 104 of 162 |
| Working from home | 31 · poor | 83 of 162 |
| Commuter | 76 · good | 32 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 102 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 89 m | 1 min walk |
| Doctor | 181 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 325 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 331 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 125 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 411 m | 5 min walk |
| Public green space | 232 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 655 m | 8 min walk |
| Playground | 286 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 288 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 6.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 11.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 150 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- High density
Streets and squares in Arganzuela
Calle Alejandro Ferrant · Calle Cardenal Solís · Calle Ciudad Real · Calle Comandante Benítez · Calle Cáceres · Calle Divino Vallés · Calle Juan de Vera · Calle Luis Paret · Calle Párroco Julio Morate · Calle Torres Miranda · Calle Watteau · Calle de Aguilón · Calle de Embajadores · Calle de Fernando Poo · Calle de Jaime I El Conquistador · Calle de Juana Doña · Calle de Tomás Bretón · Calle de la Arquitectura · Calle de la Batalla del Salado · Calle del Ferrocarril · Calle del General Palanca · Glorieta de Santa María de la Cabeza · Paseo de Santa María de la Cabeza · Plaza de la Beata María Ana de Jesús
Nearby areas
- Las Acacias 72
- Delicias 60
- Chopera 60
- Palos de la Frontera 50
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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources