Living in Centrale, Milan
Centrale is an area of Milan with about 11,925 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 56 out of 100 (fair): better than 10% of Milan residents, ranked 138 of 148 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 17 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 188 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 5.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Centrale suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 86 · excellent | 54 of 148 |
| Family | 69 · good | 122 of 148 |
| Over 65 | 64 · good | 139 of 148 |
| Working from home | 30 · poor | 134 of 148 |
| Commuter | 75 · good | 73 of 148 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 99 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 175 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 269 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 365 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 423 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 144 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 235 m | 3 min walk |
| Public green space | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,325 m | 17 min walk |
| Playground | 280 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 192 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 5.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 13.3%)
- 20.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 188 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 59)
- High density
Streets and squares in Centrale
Piazza Caiazzo · Piazza Città di Lombardia · Piazza Duca d'Aosta · Piazza Luigi di Savoia · Piazza Quattro Novembre · Piazza San Camillo de Lellis · Via Achille Zezon · Via Alfredo Campanini · Via Alfredo Cappellini · Via Antonio da Recanate · Via Carlo Gomes · Via Copernico · Via Domenico Scarlatti · Via Errico Petrella · Via Fabio Filzi · Via Filzi Via Pirelli · Via Francesco Algarotti · Via Franchino Gaffurio · Via Galvani - via Copernico · Via Galvani Via Copernico · Via Gerolamo Cardano · Via Giovanni Battista Pergolesi · Via Giovanni Battista Pirelli · Via Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina · Via Giulio Tarra · Via Giuseppina Lazzaroni · Via Gustavo Fara · Via Leopoldo Gasparotto · Via Lodovico Settala · Via Luigi Casanova · Via Luigi Galvani · Via Luigi Settembrini · Via Mauro Macchi · Via Melchiorre Gioia · Via Napo Torriani · Via Ponte Seveso · Via Privata Santa Giovanna D'Arco · Via Roberto Lepetit · Via Ruggero Boscovich · Via Saverio Mercadante · Via Settembrini · Via Soperga · Via Tonale · Via Vitruvio · Via Vittor Pisani · Viale Andrea Doria
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