Living in Barra, Naples
Barra is an area of Naples with about 22,013 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 49 out of 100 (fair): better than 50% of Naples residents, ranked 31 of 65 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 11 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 7.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 5 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 34 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 33 min walk
Who Barra suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 22 · poor | 40 of 65 |
| Family | 14 · poor | 55 of 65 |
| Over 65 | 53 · fair | 35 of 65 |
| Working from home | 14 · poor | 42 of 65 |
| Commuter | 16 · poor | 49 of 65 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,013 m | 13 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,096 m | 14 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,425 m | 18 min walk |
| Nursery school | 2,709 m | 34 min walk |
| Primary school | 795 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 743 m | 9 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 850 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 359 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 842 m | 11 min walk |
| Playground | 2,694 m | 34 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 2,624 m | 33 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 7.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.1%)
- 13.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 5 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- High density
Streets and squares in Barra
Corso Bruno Buozzi · Corso Quattro Novembre · Corso Sirena · Piazza Parrocchia · Piazza Vincenzo De Franchis · Strada Comunale Fossitelli · Traversa Prima Mastellone · Traversa Seconda Mastellone · Traversa Serino · Traversa Terza Giambattista Vela · Traversa Vicinale Fossitelli · Via Abbeveratoio · Via Alberto Marghieri · Via Alveo Artificiale · Via Aviglione · Via Bernardo Quaranta · Via Cimitero · Via Domenico Atripaldi · Via Domenico Minichino · Via Edgar Degas · Via Edouard Manet · Via Egidio Velotti · Via Enrico Forzati · Via Ettore Giannini · Via Fabio Giordano · Via Francesco Spinelli · Via Gerardo Chiaromonte · Via Giambattista Vela · Via Giulia Lama · Via Giuseppe Mercalli · Via Henri Matisse · Via Luigi Martucci · Via Luigi Volpicella · Via Maria Palliggiano · Via Mastellone · Via Pasquale Ciccarelli · Via Prospero Guidone · Via Roberto Rossellini · Via Serino · Via Sesto Fiorentino · Via Stefania Filo Speziale · Via Suor Maria della Passione Beata
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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