Living in Son Costa, Palma
Son Costa is an area of Palma with about 17,890 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 40 out of 100 (fair): better than 32% of Palma residents, ranked 42 of 69 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 19 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 2.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Son Costa suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 21 of 69 |
| Family | 58 · fair | 32 of 69 |
| Over 65 | 53 · fair | 47 of 69 |
| Working from home | 24 · poor | 56 of 69 |
| Commuter | 62 · good | 12 of 69 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 135 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 198 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 339 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 235 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 235 m | 3 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 136 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 473 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 123 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,527 m | 19 min walk |
| Playground | 441 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 145 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 2.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 3.6%)
- 10.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 43 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- High density
Streets and squares in Son Costa
Avenida Gaspar Bennazar,arquitect · Avinguda Gaspar Bennazar · Avinguda Gaspar Bennàsar · Calle 293 · Calle Josep Darder · Carrer Guillem Galmés · Carrer Marian Aguiló · Carrer Marià Canals · Carrer Nord · Carrer Pons i Gallarza · Carrer d'Eusebi Estada · Carrer d'Henri Dunant · Carrer de Bujosa · Carrer de Forteza · Carrer de Fra Lluís Jaume Vallespir · Carrer de Jacint Verdaguer · Carrer de Jaume Balmes · Carrer de Jaume Ferran · Carrer de Joan Bonet Nadal · Carrer de Joan Burgues Zaforteza · Carrer de Joan Valenzuela · Carrer de Jordi Andreu Alcover · Carrer de Josep Balaguer, músic · Carrer de Julián Gayarre · Carrer de Miquel Villalonga · Carrer de Narcís Monturiol · Carrer de Nunó Sanç · Carrer de Picornell · Carrer de Rullan · Carrer de Rul·lan · Carrer de Sant Isidre Llaurador · Carrer de Son Oliva · Carrer de Torcuato Luca de Tena · Carrer de l'Arxiduc Lluís Salvador · Carrer de l'Ecònom Ferrari · Carrer de la Concòrdia · Carrer de la Lluna · Carrer de la Reina Violant · Carrer de la Savina · Carrer de son Ventallol · Carrer del Caballero d'Asphelt · Carrer del Cardenal Despuig · Carrer del Marquès de la Fontsanta · Carrer del Vivero · Plaça Guell · Plaça de Santa Elisabet · carrer Josep Balaguer · carrer d'Isaac Peral · carrer de Llorenç Riber · carrer de Safareig · carrer de Son Brull
Nearby areas
- s'Olivera 62
- Arxiduc 52
- Pere Garau 51
- Can Capes 45
- Son Oliva 36
- Son Fortesa 28
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