Living in Son Roca, Palma
Son Roca is an area of Palma with about 1,660 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 74 out of 100 (good): better than 93% of Palma residents, ranked 7 of 69 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 32.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 16 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Son Roca suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 72 · good | 32 of 69 |
| Family | 85 · excellent | 2 of 69 |
| Over 65 | 83 · excellent | 4 of 69 |
| Working from home | 71 · good | 4 of 69 |
| Commuter | 56 · fair | 21 of 69 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 588 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 570 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,320 m | 16 min walk |
| Nursery school | 598 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 598 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 282 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 5,129 m | 64 min walk |
| Public green space | 394 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,125 m | 27 min walk |
| Playground | 400 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 513 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 32.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 3.6%)
- 9.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Son Roca
Calle Can Llompart · Calle Can Suau · Calle Puig dels Bous · Calle Reverendo Gabriel Bestard · Calle Travessia Can Sbert · Carrer Clavell · Carrer Solitari · Carrer Son Llompart · Carrer de Ca'n Sbert · Carrer de Can Sampol · Carrer de Can Sbert · Carrer de Son Puig · Carrer de Son Roqueta · Carrer de l'Alosa · Carrer de l'Hospitalet · Carrer de la Camamil·la · Carrer de la Mèrlera · Carrer de la Ruda · Carrer del Reverend Gabriel Bestard · Carretera Ma-1042 · carrer de l'Avisador · carrer de la Roca · carrer des Puig des Bous
Nearby areas
- Son Xigala 73
- la Vileta 55
- Son Ximelis 43
- Establiments Nou 36
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