Living in Sierra Blanquilla, Málaga
Sierra Blanquilla is an area of Málaga with about 1,576 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 98% of Málaga residents, ranked 3 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 2 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 23 min walk
Who Sierra Blanquilla suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 81 of 111 |
| Family | 51 · fair | 73 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 3 of 111 |
| Working from home | 39 · poor | 21 of 111 |
| Commuter | 18 · poor | 89 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 455 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 669 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 565 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 354 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 354 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 269 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,818 m | 35 min walk |
| Public green space | 294 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 294 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 669 m | 8 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,819 m | 23 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 7.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 2 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Sierra Blanquilla
Avenida Arrigo Boito · Avenida Camarón de la Isla · Avenida Luciano Pavarotti · Calle Aceitunas · Calle Alcalde Eugenio Entrambas · Calle Alcalde Eugenio Entrambasaguas · Calle Armelina · Calle Arrigo Boito · Calle Baltasar Peña Hinojosa · Calle Batihoja · Calle Consul Porfirio Smerdou · Calle Decano Ignacio Alaminos · Calle Decano Juan José Delicado · Calle Decano Narciso Crooke · Calle Eufemia · Calle Galatea · Calle Galeotes · Calle Gandalin · Calle Guerrero Strachan · Calle La Era · Calle La Mariana · Calle Marjorie Grice-Hutchinson · Calle Medora · Calle Pintor Virgilio Galán · Calle Sup-Pd.2 · Calle Tropezón · Camino de los Almendrales · Glorieta Paco de Haro Bombarelly · Glorieta Periodista Julián Sesmero · Glorieta Tenor Francisco Heredia · Pasaje Tropezón · Pasaje de los Almendrales · Pasaje, Pasadizo Tropezon el · Paseo Almendrales de · Paseo Tropezon · Plaza Boris Pasternak · Plaza Escultor Miguel Berrocal
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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