Living in El Tejar, Málaga
El Tejar is an area of Málaga with about 2,520 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 46 out of 100 (fair): better than 53% of Málaga residents, ranked 54 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 9 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 4.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who El Tejar suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 24 of 111 |
| Family | 61 · good | 38 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 54 · fair | 70 of 111 |
| Working from home | 26 · poor | 57 of 111 |
| Commuter | 49 · fair | 38 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 751 m | 9 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 634 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 696 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 172 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 703 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 156 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,269 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 85 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,170 m | 40 min walk |
| Playground | 164 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 200 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- High density
Streets and squares in El Tejar
Avenida Pintor Manuel Barbadillo · Calle Alcalde Gutiérrez Bueno · Calle Antonio de Cabezón · Calle Corregidor Fernando de Bazán · Calle Corregidor Horacio Coppola · Calle Diego López de Zúñiga · Calle Diego Muñoz · Calle Francisco Tomás y Valiente · Calle Juan Benet · Calle Juan Francés Bosca · Calle Juan Margarit · Calle Juana Castro · Calle Manuel Rivadeneyra · Calle María de la Cruz · Calle Muñoz Cerisola · Calle Navarro Ledesma · Calle Nuzas · Calle Néstor Almendros · Calle Pedro Antonio Beuter · Calle Tamayo y Baus · Calle de Carlos Cano · Pasaje Manuel Rivadeneyra · Paseo Faeneras · Paseo Frida Kahlo · Paseo Manuel Rivadeneyra · Paseo Virginia Wolf · Plaza Manuel Bautista Avila
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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