Living in El Tomillar, Málaga
El Tomillar is an area of Málaga with about 3,039 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 38 out of 100 (poor): better than 32% of Málaga residents, ranked 76 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 11 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 3.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who El Tomillar suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 65 · good | 59 of 111 |
| Family | 59 · fair | 48 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 55 · fair | 64 of 111 |
| Working from home | 44 · fair | 18 of 111 |
| Commuter | 48 · fair | 42 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 867 m | 11 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 505 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 469 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 550 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 550 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 178 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,325 m | 29 min walk |
| Public green space | 347 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 4,166 m | 52 min walk |
| Playground | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 145 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 3.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 8.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in El Tomillar
Avenida Manuel Rodríguez · Calle Abetos · Calle Alcarria · Calle Alfredo Marquerie · Calle Amadis de Gaula · Calle Araucana · Calle Canarios · Calle Cerezo · Calle Ciruelos · Calle Copérnico · Calle Cristo de los Milagros · Calle Cristo del Puerto · Calle Dante · Calle Encinas · Calle Escobilla · Calle Escritor Baeza y Ortiz · Calle Escritor Bravo y Zúñiga · Calle Filigrana · Calle Forja · Calle Gavilán · Calle Halcón · Calle Higueras · Calle Hornaza · Calle Jesús de la Sentencia · Calle Jose Trigueros · Calle José Gorostiza · Calle José Vilches · Calle Joyería · Calle Juan Vargas · Calle Lara Castañeda · Calle Lope de Rueda · Calle Los Manzanos · Calle Manuel Rivera Vera · Calle Mora y Cabrera · Calle Nogales · Calle Nísperos · Calle Orfebrería · Calle Parnaso · Calle Perdices · Calle Platería · Calle Robles · Calle Sión · Calle Tomás Brioso · Calle Tórtolas · Calle Águila · Carretera Zapatero · Pasaje Belladona · Pasaje, Pasadizo Belladona · Pasaje, Pasadizo Dante · Paseo Belladona · Paseo Nogales
Nearby areas
- Virgen del Carmen 50
- El Cónsul 48
- Torre Atalaya 47
- El Atabal 46
- El Limonero 41
- Los Morales 1 40
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