Living in Horcajo, Madrid
Horcajo is an area of Madrid with about 14,592 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 49 out of 100 (fair): better than 21% of Madrid residents, ranked 133 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 3.4% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Horcajo suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 77 · good | 84 of 162 |
| Family | 60 · good | 110 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 60 · good | 133 of 162 |
| Working from home | 25 · poor | 121 of 162 |
| Commuter | 55 · fair | 116 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 429 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,053 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 804 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 830 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,087 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 16 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 99 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 213 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 273 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 3.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 11.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 27 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- High density
Streets and squares in Horcajo
Avenida del Doctor García Tapia · Calle Flandes · Calle Munich · Calle Mérida · Calle Potsdam · Calle Timanfaya · Calle de Ankara · Calle de Brujas · Calle de Florencio Cano Cristóbal · Calle de Laponia · Calle de Lyon · Calle de Monfragüe · Calle de Montpellier · Calle de Pescara · Calle de Postdam · Calle de Rabat · Calle de Valonia · Calle de la Bicicleta · Calle de la Ciudad Encantada · Calle de la Ciudad de Águilas · Calle de la Costa Azul · Calle de la Costa Blanca · Calle de la Fuente Carrantona · Calle de la Ladera de los Almendros · Calle de la Laguna Negra · Calle de la Provenza · Calle de la Riviera · Calle de los Faisanes · Calle de los Juglares · Calle del Cañón del Río Lobos · Calle del Paular · Calle del Tren de Arganda · Carrer de la Bicicleta · Carretera M-23 · Pasaje de Ambite · Pasaje de Cobeña · Pasaje de Orusco · Pasaje de Villaconejos · Pasaje de la Poveda · Plaza de Alosno · Plaza de Rosa Chacel · Plaza de los Dávilas
Nearby areas
- Vinateros 86
- Marroquina 86
- Amposta 80
- Pavones 69
- Arcos 62
- Casco Histórico de Vicálvaro 58
- Valdebernardo 52
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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