Living in Pêgo Negro, Porto
Pêgo Negro is an area of Porto with about 1,500 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 87 out of 100 (excellent): better than 92% of Porto residents, ranked 5 of 80 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Tree canopy: 38.0% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 13 min walk
Who Pêgo Negro suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 73 · good | 24 of 80 |
| Family | 33 · poor | 75 of 80 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 22 of 80 |
| Working from home | 79 · good | 5 of 80 |
| Commuter | 46 · fair | 49 of 80 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 670 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,055 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,206 m | 15 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,015 m | 13 min walk |
| Primary school | 609 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 173 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,817 m | 23 min walk |
| Public green space | 379 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 476 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 1,022 m | 13 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 520 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 38.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.6%)
- 10.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Pêgo Negro
Avenida da Cidade de León · Rua Cerco do Porto A · Rua Exterior da Circunvalação · Rua Pinheiro Grande Casa 1 · Rua Pinheiro Grande Casa 2 · Rua Pinheiro Grande Casa 3 · Rua de Pedras Salgadas · Rua de Valpaços · Rua de Vidago · Rua do Pinheiro Grande · Rua do Pêgo Negro · Travessa de Pêgo Negro
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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