Living in Canillejas, Madrid
Canillejas is an area of Madrid with about 24,503 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 54 out of 100 (fair): better than 30% of Madrid residents, ranked 117 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 10 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 81 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 4.7% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Canillejas suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 72 · good | 105 of 162 |
| Family | 63 · good | 102 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 63 · good | 119 of 162 |
| Working from home | 26 · poor | 115 of 162 |
| Commuter | 63 · good | 103 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 202 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 238 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 794 m | 10 min walk |
| Nursery school | 401 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 486 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 172 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 614 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 229 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 443 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 229 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 658 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 11.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 81 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- High density
Streets and squares in Canillejas
Avenida 26 de Abril · Avenida San Eloy · Avenida de Canillejas a Vicálvaro · Avenida de Luis Aragonés · Calle Castor · Calle Ignacio García · Calle Luis Sánchez Zorrilla · Calle San Herculano · Calle San Valentín · Calle Troya · Calle de Aliaga · Calle de Aquiles · Calle de Barbastro · Calle de Boltaña · Calle de Cartago · Calle de Circe · Calle de Diana · Calle de Eduardo Terán · Calle de Etruria · Calle de Fenelón · Calle de Fraga · Calle de Gonzalo Torrente Ballester · Calle de Inocenta de Mesa · Calle de José Cubero 'El Yiyo' · Calle de Julián Camarillo · Calle de Lucano · Calle de María Sevilla Diago · Calle de Mequinenza · Calle de Nicolasa Gómez · Calle de Orfeo · Calle de Pandora · Calle de Pitágoras · Calle de Rafael de la Hoz · Calle de Ribadumia · Calle de Rodríguez Ayuso · Calle de San Aniceto · Calle de San Eloy · Calle de San Eulogio · Calle de San Faustino · Calle de San Hilario · Calle de San Mariano · Calle de San Narciso · Calle de San Remigio · Calle de San Rosendo · Calle de San Venancio · Calle de Santa Tecla · Calle de Sebastián Francisco · Calle de Torre Arias · Calle de Valderrobres · Calle de Vicente Jiménez · Calle de la Esfinge · Calle de la Ilíada · Calle de la Sílfide · Calle de las Musas · Calle del 26 de abril · Calle del Canal de la Mancha · Calle del Canal del Bósforo · Calle del Discóbolo · Calle del Néctar · Calle del Ángel de la Guarda · Glorieta de Carlos Llamas · Glorieta de la Montaña · Plaza Manuel Escobar · Plaza Parroco Luis Calleja · Plaza Villa de Canillejas · Plaza de Cupido · Plaza de Grecia
Nearby areas
- Hellín 84
- Ciudad Pegaso 70
- Simancas 70
- San Blas - Canillejas 67
- Palomas 62
- Rosas 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