Living in Zona Histórica do Porto, Porto
Zona Histórica do Porto is an area of Porto with about 1,643 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 64 out of 100 (good): better than 32% of Porto residents, ranked 55 of 80 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 96 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 8.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 12 min walk
Who Zona Histórica do Porto suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 29 · poor | 60 of 80 |
| Family | 51 · fair | 50 of 80 |
| Over 65 | 78 · good | 43 of 80 |
| Working from home | 33 · poor | 62 of 80 |
| Commuter | 39 · poor | 55 of 80 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 203 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 314 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 378 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 356 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 386 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 195 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 339 m | 4 min walk |
| Public green space | 159 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,024 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 325 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 988 m | 12 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 8.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.6%)
- 10.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 96 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Zona Histórica do Porto
Avenida dos Aliados · Beco do Preto · Calçada das Virtudes · Calçada de Monchique · Campo dos Mártires da Pátria · Escadas Rolantes de Miragaia · Escadas das Sereias · Escadas do Armazém · Escadas do Cidral de Cima · Escadas do Monte dos Judeus · Largo Amor de Perdição · Largo da Alfândega · Largo da Porta do Olival · Largo de Mompilher · Largo de São Pedro de Miragaia · Largo do Moinho de Vento · Largo dos Lóios · Passeio das Virtudes · Passeio dos Clérigos · Praça Dona Filipa de Lencastre · Praça Guilherme Gomes Fernandes · Praça de Lisboa · Pátio Escadas · Pátio das Escadas do Monte dos Judeus · Rua Ancina · Rua Arquitecto Nicolau Nasoni · Rua Arquiteto Nicolau Nazoni · Rua Barbosa de Castro · Rua Caldeireiros Dois · Rua Cândido dos Reis · Rua Doutor António Sousa Macedo · Rua Doutor Barbosa de Castro · Rua Elísio de Melo · Rua Estreita dos Lóios · Rua Francisco da Rocha Soares · Rua Fábrica da Lã · Rua Santa Teresa · Rua da Assunção · Rua da Atafona · Rua da Bandeirinha · Rua da Galeria de Paris · Rua da Picaria · Rua da Ponte Nova · Rua da Vitória · Rua das Carmelitas · Rua das Flores · Rua das Galerias de Paris · Rua das Taipas · Rua das Virtudes · Rua de Afonso Martins Alho · Rua de Ancira · Rua de Avis · Rua de Aviz · Rua de Azevedo de Albuquerque · Rua de Ceuta · Rua de José Falcão · Rua de Miragaia · Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira · Rua de Ramalho Ortigão · Rua de Sá Noronha · Rua de São Bento da Vitória · Rua de São Filipe de Nery · Rua de São Miguel · Rua de São Pedro de Miragaia · Rua de Trás · Rua do Almada · Rua do Cidral de Baixo · Rua do Cidral de Cima · Rua do Conde de Vizela · Rua do Doutor Artur de Magalhães Basto · Rua do Ferraz · Rua do Monte dos Judeus · Rua dos Armazéns · Rua dos Caldeireiros · Rua dos Clérigos · Travessa das Taipas · Travessa do Ferraz · Travessa dos Caldeireiros · Viela da Companhia · Viela da Ilha do Ferro
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