Living in Currais, Porto
Currais is an area of Porto with about 2,493 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 64 out of 100 (good): better than 34% of Porto residents, ranked 51 of 80 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 7 min walk, large park 15 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 22 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 12 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 15 min walk
Who Currais suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 23 · poor | 79 of 80 |
| Family | 25 · poor | 80 of 80 |
| Over 65 | 71 · good | 63 of 80 |
| Working from home | 32 · poor | 67 of 80 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 72 of 80 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 664 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,043 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,554 m | 19 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,172 m | 15 min walk |
| Primary school | 565 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 356 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,041 m | 13 min walk |
| Public green space | 540 m | 7 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,198 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 1,000 m | 12 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,173 m | 15 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.6%)
- 10.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 22 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Currais
Calçada da Ranha · Rotunda Joaquim Cardoso Vila Nova · Rua 1 Bairro São João de Deus · Rua 5 Bairro São João de Deus · Rua 6 · Rua 6 Bairko São João de Deus · Rua 6 Bairr São João de Deus · Rua 6 Bairro São João de Deus · Rua António Ámen · Rua Currais Patrimonio dos Pobres · Rua Daniel Constant · Rua Diamantina · Rua Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira · Rua Fernando Mendonça · Rua João Corregedor da Fonseca · Rua La Lhéngua Mirandesa · Rua Manuel Pinho · Rua Particular Diamantina · Rua São Frei Gil · Rua Virgínia Leite de Sousa · Rua de Currais · Rua de Rebordãos · Rua de Virgínia de Moura · Rua do Melro · Rua Óscar Lopes · Travessa Alta Mira · Travessa Alto Mero · Travessa Diamantina · Travessa Nova de Currais · Travessa Nova de Currais Bairro Caldeira · Travessa Particular da Alta Mira · Travessa Vila Alegre
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources