Living in Mergellina, Naples
Mergellina is an area of Naples with about 8,422 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 62 out of 100 (good): better than 78% of Naples residents, ranked 13 of 65 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 21 min walk
Who Mergellina suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 68 · good | 3 of 65 |
| Family | 28 · poor | 20 of 65 |
| Over 65 | 69 · good | 8 of 65 |
| Working from home | 43 · fair | 1 of 65 |
| Commuter | 54 · fair | 3 of 65 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 313 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 650 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 939 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 2,301 m | 29 min walk |
| Primary school | 799 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 172 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,339 m | 17 min walk |
| Public green space | 198 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,060 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 1,690 m | 21 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 328 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.1%)
- 12.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Mergellina
Galleria delle Quattro Giornate · Piazza Jacopo Sannazaro · Piazza Piedigrotta · Piazzetta Leone a Mergellina · Salita Della Grotta 23 · Salita Piedigrotta · Salita della Grotta · Via Catullo · Via Fedro · Via Francesco Caracciolo · Via Giovenale · Via Jacopo Sannazaro · Via Jan Palach · Via Marco Pacuvio · Via Mergellina · Via Minucio Felice · Via Orazio · Via Ortensio · Via Stazio · Via Tommaso Campanella
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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