Living in Torre Atalaya, Málaga
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Fair47
Torre Atalaya is an area of Málaga with about 3,453 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 47 out of 100 (fair): better than 59% of Málaga residents, ranked 46 of 111 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 4.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Torre Atalaya suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 16 of 111 |
| Family | 62 · good | 32 of 111 |
| Over 65 | 56 · fair | 56 of 111 |
| Working from home | 26 · poor | 51 of 111 |
| Commuter | 43 · fair | 55 of 111 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 308 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 141 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 245 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 462 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 462 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 49 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,264 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 35 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,337 m | 42 min walk |
| Playground | 273 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 326 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 4.0%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 19)
- High density
Streets and squares in Torre Atalaya
Avenida Editor Ángel Caffarena · Avenida Pintor Manuel Barbadillo · Calle Andrómeda · Calle Escritora Carmen Conde · Calle Escritora Josefina Aldeco · Calle Escritora Josefina Aldecoa · Calle Jano · Calle Mercedes Llopart · Calle Poeta Aurora de Albornoz
Nearby areas
- El Romeral 52
- El Cónsul 2 50
- Virgen del Carmen 50
- El Cónsul 48
- Finca La Palma 48
- El Tejar 46
- El Tomillar 38
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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