Living in Fenais da Luz, Ponta Delgada
Fenais da Luz is an area of Ponta Delgada with about 2,060 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 8 out of 100 (poor): better than 24% of Ponta Delgada residents, ranked 21 of 24 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 48 min walk, large park 56 min walk
- Tree canopy: 4.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 23 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 128 min walk
Who Fenais da Luz suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 5 · poor | 19 of 24 |
| Family | 4 · poor | 22 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 14 · poor | 20 of 24 |
| Working from home | 9 · poor | 20 of 24 |
| Commuter | 10 · poor | 20 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,281 m | 16 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,055 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 5,342 m | 67 min walk |
| Nursery school | 662 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 662 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 919 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 3,847 m | 48 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 4,465 m | 56 min walk |
| Playground | 1,812 m | 23 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 10,226 m | 128 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.5%)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Fenais da Luz
Avenida Eng. Arantes de Oliveira · Avenida Engenheiro Arantes de Oliveira · Beco São Jerónimo · Beco Tercas · Beco da Esperança Nacional · Beco da Rua São Jerónimo · Caminho da Batalha · Caminho do Cascalho (Calhetas) · Estrada 28 de Maio · Largo Nossa Senhora da Luz · Rua 25 de Abril · Rua 6 de Junho · Rua Barreiro · Rua Bartolomeu Quental · Rua Combatentes do Ultramar · Rua Constantino Pereira · Rua Direita do Farropo · Rua Doutor Humberto Bettencourt de Medeiros e Câmara · Rua Doutor Humberto Bettencourt de Medeiros e Câmara Quinta do Sossego · Rua Engenheiro Eduardo Arantes de Oliveira · Rua Engenheiro Eduardo Arantes e Oliveira · Rua Engenheiro Pedro Cymbron · Rua Engenheiro Pedro Simas Cymbrom · Rua Francisco de Lima · Rua João Paulo II · Rua Montes · Rua Montes de Nossa Senhora Carmo Solar do Monte · Rua Nossa Senhora da Luz · Rua Nossa Senhora das Candeias · Rua Outeiro Alto · Rua Padre Manuel Francisco Cordeiro · Rua Professor Manuel Moniz Morgado · Rua São Jerónimo · Rua Tercas · Rua da Autonomia Regional dos Açores · Rua da Cidade · Rua da Terça · Rua de São Pedro · Rua do Bom Jesus · Rua do Rebentão · Rua dos Montes de Nossa Senhora do Carmo · Travessa da Batalha · Travessa da Eira · Travessa da Rua de Baixo · Vereda Baixo · Vereda de Cima
Nearby areas
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Areas are the freguesias, the municipality's civil parishes, with OpenStreetMap boundaries: each hexagon goes to the parish containing its centre, and those with few residents are merged into their neighbours. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources