Living in Creta, Milan
Creta is an area of Milan with about 8,663 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 92 out of 100 (excellent): better than 95% of Milan residents, ranked 5 of 148 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Tree canopy: 27.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Creta suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 86 · excellent | 51 of 148 |
| Family | 94 · excellent | 2 of 148 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 2 of 148 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 2 of 148 |
| Commuter | 89 · excellent | 8 of 148 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 426 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 467 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 513 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 504 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 658 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 177 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 437 m | 5 min walk |
| Public green space | 112 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 956 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 237 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 187 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 27.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 13.3%)
- 19.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 40 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 59)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Creta
Piazza San Giovanni Battista alla Creta · Via Angelo Inganni · Via Berna · Via Bianca Ceva · Via Creta · Via Filippo Maria Beltrami · Via Giovanni Labus · Via Giuseppe Carozzi · Via Lucerna · Via Simone Saint Bon · Via Teobaldo Ciconi · Via Ugo Pisa · Via Zurigo · Via degli Astri · Via dei Ciclamini · Via del Cardellino · Via del Passero · Via del Pettirosso · Via dell'Allodola · Via dell'Usignolo · Via della Capinera · Via della Rondine · Via delle Azalee · Via delle Margherite · Via dello Storno
Nearby areas
- Sella Nuova 92
- Forze Armate 88
- Arzaga 75
- Lorenteggio 71
- Quartiere Travaglia 68
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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 2026-11-02. Method and sources