Living in El Drago, Málaga
El Drago is an area of Málaga with about 3,164 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 43 out of 100 (fair): better than 44% of Málaga residents, ranked 65 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 5.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 28 min walk
Who El Drago suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 24 · poor | 90 of 111 |
| Family | 35 · poor | 96 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 51 · fair | 80 of 111 |
| Working from home | 11 · poor | 103 of 111 |
| Commuter | 10 · poor | 102 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 194 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 166 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 667 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 207 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 543 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 108 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 6,275 m | 78 min walk |
| Public green space | 765 m | 10 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,799 m | 22 min walk |
| Playground | 223 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 2,247 m | 28 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 5.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 8.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- High density
Streets and squares in El Drago
Calle Abogado Victoriano Frías · Calle Aragón · Calle Caballero Fonseca · Calle Caballero Platir · Calle Caballero de la Cruz · Calle Caballo de Gonela · Calle Calvario · Calle Campo de Montiel · Calle Chile · Calle Cid Campeador · Calle Clavel · Calle Compás de Sevilla · Calle Cordelia · Calle Don Diego de Miranda · Calle Dulcinea del Toboso · Calle España · Calle Extremadura · Calle Francisco Gillón · Calle Francisco Guillon · Calle Fuente de Leganitos · Calle Galicia · Calle Luis Taboada · Calle Marcos Zapata · Calle Navarra · Calle Palustre · Calle Panamá · Calle Pintor Grarite · Calle Princesa Irene · Calle Reina Fabiola · Calle Reina Juliana · Calle Reino de León · Calle Siempreviva · Calle Villafuerte · Calle Álava · Calle Ángel de Alora · Camino San Antón · Glorieta Senador Braulio Muriel · Pasaje Calvario · Pasaje Caserío · Pasaje Nuestra Señora del Pilar · Pasaje, Pasadizo Caserio · Paseo Calvario · Paseo Caserio · Paseo Nuestra Señora del Pilar · Plaza Alfonso Comin · Travesía Marcos Zapata
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