Living in El Brillante, Málaga
El Brillante is an area of Málaga with about 1,736 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 38 out of 100 (poor): better than 30% of Málaga residents, ranked 79 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 3.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 13 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 12 min walk
Who El Brillante suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 29 · poor | 79 of 111 |
| Family | 41 · fair | 85 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 55 · fair | 65 of 111 |
| Working from home | 25 · poor | 66 of 111 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 72 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 630 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 468 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 648 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 541 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 541 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 226 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,842 m | 36 min walk |
| Public green space | 553 m | 7 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,768 m | 35 min walk |
| Playground | 182 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 973 m | 12 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 3.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 13 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in El Brillante
Calle Actriz Amelia de la Torre · Calle Amatista · Calle Cezánne · Calle Ciudad de Zacatecas · Calle Copenhague · Calle Cristobalina Fernández · Calle Degas · Calle El Boni · Calle Epicuro · Calle Esc Carmen Martin Gaite · Calle Esc Gertrudis Gomez de Av · Calle Escritora Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda · Calle Escultor Paco Palma · Calle Esopo · Calle Fernando Sor · Calle Figaro · Calle Filemón · Calle Flor de Loto · Calle Fra Angélico · Calle Galión · Calle Gallito de Zafra · Calle Gauguin · Calle Giotto · Calle José Calderón · Calle Juan de Juanes · Calle Lastra · Calle Ley · Calle Maimónides · Calle Matisse · Calle Medea · Calle Natanael · Calle Niel · Calle Pedagoga Maria Montesori · Calle Pedagoga María Montessori · Calle Peri-Ca.4 · Calle Prokofiev · Calle Proverbios · Calle Rafael Zabaleta · Calle Rio Sil · Calle Ruiz y Maiquez · Calle Sarajevo · Calle Sg-Ca.6 · Calle Sierra Morena · Calle Tosca · Calle Van Gogh · Calle Varsovia · Calle Veronés · Calle Violeta · Calle Zabulón · Camino Colonia Santa Inés · Camino Cortijo los Martinez · Camino Martínez · Camino Santa Ines · Camino Santa Ines de · Carretera A-7054 · Carretera A-7055 · Pasaje Belisardas · Pasaje Flor de Loto · Pasaje Violeta · Pasaje, Pasadizo Belisardas · Paseo Belisardas · Paseo Flor de Loto · Paseo Rio Ulla · Paseo Violeta
Nearby areas
- Huertecilla Mañas 37
- Campanillas 35
- Roquero 30
- Intelhorce 27
- Castañetas 9
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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