Living in Begoña, Madrid
Begoña is an area of Madrid with about 7,706 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 62 out of 100 (good): better than 48% of Madrid residents, ranked 89 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 8 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 7.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 15 min walk
Who Begoña suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 25 · poor | 158 of 162 |
| Family | 45 · fair | 152 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 70 · good | 76 of 162 |
| Working from home | 25 · poor | 120 of 162 |
| Commuter | 33 · poor | 153 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 271 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 224 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 209 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 136 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 455 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 121 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 627 m | 8 min walk |
| Playground | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,212 m | 15 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 7.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 11.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 34 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Begoña
Avenida Soto Palacios · Avenida de Salas de los Infantes · Avenida de Sotopalacios · Avenida del Llano Castellano · Calle Aranzo · Calle Belorado · Calle Colindres · Calle Condestables · Calle Isla de Ceilan · Calle Isla de Malta · Calle Juan Lozano · Calle Labastida · Calle Mamolar · Calle Mansilla · Calle Manuel Tovar · Calle Nebreda · Calle Orduña · Calle Particular del Canal de Isabel II · Calle Tardajos · Calle Valdegovia · Calle Villafruela · Calle Virgen de Aránzazu · Calle Xaudaro · Calle de Foronda · Calle de Francisco Sancha · Calle de Isidro Fernández · Calle de José Anduiza · Calle de Marcos de Orueta · Calle de San Dacio · Calle de San Modesto · Calle de la Isla de Java · Calle de Ángel Múgica · Plaza Tubilla · Travesía de la Isla de Java
Nearby areas
- La Paz 80
- Fuencarral 71
- Manoteras 62
- Castilla 51
- Valverde 28
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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