Living in Macchia romana, Potenza
Macchia romana is an area of Potenza with about 4,575 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 71 out of 100 (good): better than 84% of Potenza residents, ranked 3 of 23 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 14 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
Weaknesses
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 10 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 48 min walk
Who Macchia romana suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 24 · poor | 5 of 23 |
| Family | 42 · fair | 6 of 23 |
| Over 65 | 80 · excellent | 3 of 23 |
| Working from home | 32 · poor | 4 of 23 |
| Commuter | 29 · poor | 4 of 23 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 633 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 309 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,015 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,125 m | 14 min walk |
| Primary school | 679 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 194 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 935 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 278 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,153 m | 14 min walk |
| Playground | 790 m | 10 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 3,801 m | 48 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 15.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 9.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Macchia romana
Largo don Pasquale Uva · Piazza Europa · Piazzale Abruzzo · Via Adolfo Consolini · Via Alassio · Via Ciccotti · Via Don Minozzi · Via Dorando Pietri · Via Emilia · Via Lazio · Via Liguria · Via Livorno · Via Ondina Valla · Via Piemonte · Via Pierre De Coubertin · Via Portofino · Via San Remo · Via Villa Ombrosa · Via adolfo consolini · Viale dell'Ateneo Lucano · Viale delle Medaglie Olimpiche
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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 2026-11-02. Method and sources