Living in Moratalaz, Madrid
Moratalaz is an area of Madrid with about 15,910 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 71 out of 100 (good): better than 70% of Madrid residents, ranked 49 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 80 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 11.3% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Moratalaz suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 89 · excellent | 24 of 162 |
| Family | 74 · good | 45 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 72 · good | 57 of 162 |
| Working from home | 34 · poor | 56 of 162 |
| Commuter | 78 · good | 21 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 160 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 164 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 401 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 189 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 501 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 430 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 430 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 145 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 324 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 11.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 11.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 80 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- High density
Streets and squares in Moratalaz
Avenida de Moratalaz · Calle Cgdor Juan Fco de Lujan · Calle de la Cañada · Calle de la Hacienda de Pavones · Calle de la Marroquina · Calle del Arroyo Belincoso · Calle del Arroyo de las Pilillas · Calle del Camino de los Vinateros · Calle del Corregidor Alonso de Tobar · Calle del Corregidor Juan Francisco de Luján · Plaza Cgdor Sancho de Cordoba · Plaza de Manuel de la Quintana · Plaza del Corregidor Alonso de Tobar · Plaza del Corregidor Sancho de Córdoba · Plaza del Encuentro
Nearby areas
- Vinateros 86
- Marroquina 86
- Fontarrón 66
- Media Legua 64
- Numancia 49
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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