Living in Bisconte, Messina
Bisconte is an area of Messina with about 2,508 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 16 out of 100 (poor): better than 35% of Messina residents, ranked 38 of 70 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 20 min walk, large park 23 min walk
- Tree canopy: 7.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 19 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 70 min walk
Who Bisconte suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 12 · poor | 33 of 70 |
| Family | 7 · poor | 47 of 70 |
| Over 65 | 25 · poor | 36 of 70 |
| Working from home | 11 · poor | 40 of 70 |
| Commuter | 11 · poor | 36 of 70 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,748 m | 22 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 627 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,494 m | 19 min walk |
| Nursery school | 800 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 887 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 272 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,940 m | 37 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,561 m | 20 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,830 m | 23 min walk |
| Playground | 1,481 m | 19 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 5,606 m | 70 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 7.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.3%)
- 11.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 6)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bisconte
Piazza Bisconte · Via Adolfo Vetrano · Via Biagio Calarco · Via Bitonto · Via Cagliari · Via Caltanissetta · Via Camaro · Via Carmelo Pagano · Via Cerignola · Via Comunale Bisconte · Via Crotone · Via Cuneo · Via Domenico Quattrocchi · Via Eduardo Morabito · Via Enna · Via Gaetano Marzachì · Via Gaetano Stefanon · Via Gallipoli · Via Giovanni Capece Minutolo · Via Gorizia · Via Grosseto · Via Guglielmo Saija · Via Ignazio Filocamo · Via Luigi Fioravanti · Via Manfredonia · Via Manlio Candela · Via Molino Camaro · Via Nicosia · Via Nocera · Via Pietro Lisi · Via Placido Romito · Via Polveriera · Via Salvatore Altomare · Via Saverio Parisi · Via Suor Maria Francesca Giannetto · Via Udine · Via Ugo De Grossi · Via Vicenza · Vico Altamura · Vico Letterio Venuti · Vico Nunzio Bicchieri
Nearby areas
- Montepiselli 68
- Rione Vota 50
- Gravitelli 43
- Camaro San Paolo 25
- Camaro 8
- Catarratti 8
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