Living in Chamberí, Madrid
Chamberí is an area of Madrid with about 14,898 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 51 out of 100 (fair): better than 25% of Madrid residents, ranked 127 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 106 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 4.3% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Chamberí suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 80 of 162 |
| Family | 64 · good | 98 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 61 · good | 128 of 162 |
| Working from home | 27 · poor | 113 of 162 |
| Commuter | 69 · good | 78 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 179 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 232 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 283 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 148 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 352 m | 4 min walk |
| Public green space | 207 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,251 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 329 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 479 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 10.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 106 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- High density
Streets and squares in Chamberí
Avenida de Filipinas · Calle General Álvarez de Castro · Calle de Boix y Morer · Calle de Cea Bermúdez · Calle de Esquilache · Calle de Eustaquio Rodríguez · Calle de Jesús Maestro · Calle de Lozoya · Calle de Lucio del Valle · Calle de Ramiro II · Calle de Vallehermoso · Calle de la Santísima Trinidad · Callejon Magallanes · Glorieta Vallehermoso · Glorieta del General Álvarez de Castro · Pasaje José Pérez Pla · Plaza Teniente de Alcalde Pérez Pillado · Plaza de Juan Zorrilla
Nearby areas
- Vallehermoso 70
- Arapiles 48
- Trafalgar 46
- Ríos Rosas 43
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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