Living in El Rafal Nou, Palma
El Rafal Nou is an area of Palma with about 9,741 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 36 out of 100 (poor): better than 21% of Palma residents, ranked 52 of 69 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 2.4% tree canopy within 500 m
Who El Rafal Nou suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 73 · good | 29 of 69 |
| Family | 53 · fair | 39 of 69 |
| Over 65 | 48 · fair | 54 of 69 |
| Working from home | 22 · poor | 59 of 69 |
| Commuter | 54 · fair | 26 of 69 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 144 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 279 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 513 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 513 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 164 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 699 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 306 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,067 m | 26 min walk |
| Playground | 411 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 232 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 2.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 3.6%)
- 10.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 28 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- High density
Streets and squares in El Rafal Nou
Calle Baix Ordinas · Calle Buger · Calle Escorca · Calle Rafael Alcover · Calle Travesia CI Salard-2 · Carrer Francesc Prats · Carrer Ginjoler · Carrer Lledoner · Carrer Murta · Carrer de Bartomeu Caldentey · Carrer de Biniali · Carrer de Gabriel Alzamora · Carrer de Josep Roig · Carrer de Pina · Carrer de Rafel Alcover · Carrer de Selva · Carrer de Ses Salines · Carrer de Tomàs Darder Hevia · Carrer de l'Ametler · Carrer de l'Heura · Carrer del Baix Ordines · Carrer del Baix Riera · Carrer del Baladre · Carrer del Caminer · Carrer del Canonge Jordi Trullols · Carrer del Cinca · Carrer del Cirerer · Carrer del Gessamí · Carrer del Guadalquivir · Carrer del Guadiana · Carrer del Jalón · Carrer del Mestre Bretón · Carrer del Mestre Falla · Carrer del Mestre Perosi · Carrer del Músic Alonso · Carrer del Salze · Carrer del Segre · Carrer del Surer · Carrer del Tenor Bou Roig · Carrer del Tormes · Pasaje, Pasadizo Escorca · Pasaje, Pasadizo Llubi · Paseo Llubí · Paseo Sencelles · Passatge particular d'Escorca · Passatge particular de Búger · Passatge particular de Llubí · Passatge particular de Sencelles · Plaça de Ca'n Llimona · Plaça de Can Llimona · carrer de Moscari · carrer del Taronger
Nearby areas
- Son Gibert 38
- Son Cladera 34
- El Rafal Vell 32
- es Viver 29
- Son Fortesa 28
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