Living in Don Bosco, Pisa
Don Bosco is an area of Pisa with about 6,649 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 65 out of 100 (good): better than 72% of Pisa residents, ranked 4 of 23 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 18 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Don Bosco suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 77 · good | 5 of 23 |
| Family | 79 · good | 2 of 23 |
| Over 65 | 77 · good | 3 of 23 |
| Working from home | 65 · good | 4 of 23 |
| Commuter | 58 · fair | 8 of 23 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 306 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 531 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 512 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 740 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 688 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 140 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,464 m | 31 min walk |
| Public green space | 207 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,463 m | 18 min walk |
| Playground | 429 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 163 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 7.5%)
- 13.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 11)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Don Bosco
Largo Esperanto · Largo Francesco Petrarca · Largo Gabriele Monasterio · Piazza Don Primo Mazzolari · Piazzale Vito Volterra · Via Adolfo Omodeo · Via Alessandro Volpi · Via Angelo Battelli · Via Antonio Pesenti · Via Attilio Momigliano · Via Baldo degli Ubaldi · Via Batacchi Domenico · Via Benvenuto Iginio Supino · Via Calcesana · Via Carlo Goldoni · Via Carlo Morandi · Via David Supino · Via Enrico Van Lint · Via Felice Tribolati · Via Ferruccio Giovannini · Via Finlandia · Via Francesco Carnelutti · Via Francesco Flamini · Via Francesco Galdi · Via Fratelli Giuseppe e Francesco Melani · Via Gabriele Vettori · Via Gattai Mario · Via Gino Luzzato · Via Giorgio Byron · Via Giovanni Battista Tempesti · Via Girolamo Razzi · Via Giuseppe Averani · Via Giuseppe Baretti · Via Giuseppe Garibaldi · Via Giuseppe Moruzzi · Via Giuseppe Parini · Via Giusti tra le Nazioni · Via Ignazio Pellegrini · Via Lorenzo Mossa · Via Ludovico Ariosto · Via Luigi Settembrini · Via Manara Valgimigli · Via Maria Selvaggia Borghini · Via Marino Gianbattista · Via Mario Canavari · Via Mario Gattai · Via Odoardo Borrani · Via Paolo Semeraro · Via Percy Bysshe Shelley · Via Pietro Nenni · Via Provinciale Calcesana · Via Riccardo Felici · Via Riminaldi · Via Salvatore Quasimodo · Via San Giovanni Bosco · Via Silvestro Centofanti · Via Spartaco Carlini · Via Tobagi Walter · Via Torquato Tasso · Via Ugo Foscolo · Via Vittorio Alfieri · Via delle Medaglie d'Oro · Via delle Trincere · Via fratelli Gozzi
Nearby areas
- Porta a Piagge 72
- Cisanello 71
- San Francesco 63
- Pratale 59
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