Living in U.V.A. Hortaleza, Madrid
U.V.A. Hortaleza is an area of Madrid with about 7,984 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 67 out of 100 (good): better than 61% of Madrid residents, ranked 65 of 162 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 58 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.1% tree canopy within 500 m
Who U.V.A. Hortaleza suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 69 of 162 |
| Family | 72 · good | 60 of 162 |
| Over 65 | 71 · good | 65 of 162 |
| Working from home | 32 · poor | 69 of 162 |
| Commuter | 73 · good | 50 of 162 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 345 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 245 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 510 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 375 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 375 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 133 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Public green space | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 317 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 560 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.9%)
- 11.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 58 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 72)
- High density
Streets and squares in U.V.A. Hortaleza
Calle Abegondo · Calle Abárzuza · Calle Ahillones · Calle Villa de Rota · Calle de Abertura · Calle de Abizanda · Calle de Abuñol · Calle de Acebedo · Calle de Albatana · Calle de Alcaraz · Calle de Aldaya · Calle de Alfacar · Calle de Chipiona · Calle de Manuel Chaves Nogales · Calle de Santa Adela · Calle de Santa Susana · Calle del Mar de las Antillas · Calle del Pintor Antonio Saura · Calle del Pintor Ignacio de Zuloaga · Calle del Pintor Lucio Muñoz · Carretera Estacion de Hortaleza · Carretera a la Estación de Hortaleza · Plaza Alcaudete · Plaza Uzi0009 Sanchinarro
Nearby areas
Look up an address in Madrid All Madrid areas
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