Living in Ardira, Málaga
Ardira is an area of Málaga with about 12,760 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 50 out of 100 (fair): better than 65% of Málaga residents, ranked 37 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 1 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 5.2% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Ardira suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 10 of 111 |
| Family | 64 · good | 25 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 58 · fair | 48 of 111 |
| Working from home | 27 · poor | 42 of 111 |
| Commuter | 63 · good | 12 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 144 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 82 m | 1 min walk |
| Doctor | 472 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 226 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 226 m | 3 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 201 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 318 m | 4 min walk |
| Public green space | 423 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,841 m | 23 min walk |
| Playground | 184 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 182 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 5.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 8.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 34 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- High density
Streets and squares in Ardira
Avenida de la Luz · Calle Alay · Calle Albertillas · Calle Alcalde Joaquín Alonso · Calle Alcalde José María Corona · Calle Alcalde José María de Llanos · Calle Antonio Chacón · Calle Beethoven · Calle Berruguete · Calle Brahms · Calle Calañas · Calle Carnicerito · Calle Catamarán · Calle Chiquito de la Audiencia · Calle Chopin · Calle Cocherito · Calle Currito de la Cruz · Calle Curro Caro · Calle Cúchares · Calle Diego Duro · Calle Doña María Manrique · Calle Frigiliana · Calle Gallito · Calle Gaucín · Calle Giuseppe Micael · Calle Haendel · Calle Haydn · Calle Ingeniero de la Cierva · Calle Joaquín Rodrigo · Calle José Bisso · Calle Juan Sebastián Bach · Calle Júcar · Calle Las Pilas · Calle Lozoya · Calle Luis Moraleda · Calle Madre Salesa · Calle Manuel de Falla · Calle Montaña Blanca · Calle Niño Jesús de Praga · Calle Perdiguera · Calle Peñoncillo · Calle Princesa Polixena · Calle Puerto del Espino · Calle Ravel · Calle Realenga de San Luis · Calle Schubert · Calle Sierra Bermeja · Calle Sierra del Madroño · Calle Stravinsky · Calle Travesia de la Luz · Calle Vistafranca · Calle Vivaldi · Calle Vázquez Claver · Calle Wagner · Camino de los Guindos · Carretera Conde · Pasaje Currito de la Cruz · Pasaje Jack London · Paseo Currito de la Cruz · Paseo Jack London · Plaza Avicena · Plaza Juan Ruiz Sanchez · Plaza Maestre Andrés · Plaza Mozart · Plaza de la Luz · Travesía de la Luz
Nearby areas
- Santa Isabel 52
- El Torcal 48
- Ave María 47
- Guadaljaire 42
- Puerta Blanca 37
- Barceló 36
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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