Living in O Paraixal de Arriba, Vigo
O Paraixal de Arriba is an area of Vigo with about 1,072 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 84 out of 100 (excellent): better than 94% of Vigo residents, ranked 4 of 89 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 20 min walk
- Tree canopy: 44.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 9 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 10 min walk
Who O Paraixal de Arriba suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 20 of 89 |
| Family | 66 · good | 26 of 89 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 5 of 89 |
| Working from home | 79 · good | 2 of 89 |
| Commuter | 57 · fair | 16 of 89 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 977 m | 12 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 817 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,130 m | 14 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,132 m | 14 min walk |
| Primary school | 612 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 114 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,726 m | 34 min walk |
| Public green space | 122 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,600 m | 20 min walk |
| Playground | 799 m | 10 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 247 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 44.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 10.2%)
- 6.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 9 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in O Paraixal de Arriba
Camino Buraquiña-Teis · Camino Luqueiro-Teis · Camino Paraixal Arriba-Teis · Camino Xorxa-Teis · Carretera N-552 · Rua Colexio Paraixal-Teis · Rua Paradela-Teis · Rúa da Paradela · Rúa da Presa · Rúa do Colexio do Paraixal · Rúa Ángel de Lema y Marina · Travesía da Presa
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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources