Living in Lever, Vila Nova de Gaia
Lever is an area of Vila Nova de Gaia with about 3,207 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 68 out of 100 (good): better than 46% of Vila Nova de Gaia residents, ranked 13 of 24 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 45.1% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 87 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 74 min walk
Who Lever suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 11 · poor | 20 of 24 |
| Family | 16 · poor | 20 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 60 · good | 20 of 24 |
| Working from home | 37 · poor | 9 of 24 |
| Commuter | 23 · poor | 20 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 3,282 m | 41 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,190 m | 15 min walk |
| Doctor | 3,361 m | 42 min walk |
| Nursery school | 944 m | 12 min walk |
| Primary school | 835 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 206 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 13,857 m | 173 min walk |
| Public green space | 506 m | 6 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 6,681 m | 84 min walk |
| Playground | 6,977 m | 87 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 5,957 m | 74 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 45.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.1%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- Low density
Streets and squares in Lever
Alameda Gonçalo Ferreira Mendonça · Avenida Barragem de Lever · Avenida Engenheiro Jerónimo Moreira Barbosa · Avenida Sidónio Moreira Gonçalves · Avenida da Barragem Crestuma-Lever · Avenida da Igreja Velha · Beco da Mata · Largo Paincais · Largo Portelinha · Largo Santo · Praceta da Póvoa · Rua 1ª Maio · Rua Abrecovo · Rua Campo do Vale · Rua Central · Rua Chelo de Baixo · Rua Chão de Livres · Rua Clube Uniao Desportiva Leverense · Rua Cong Agostinho · Rua Doutor Manuel J Moura e Sá · Rua José Ferreira de Sousa · Rua José Guedes de Oliveira · Rua José de Moura e Sá · Rua Macada · Rua Monte Velho · Rua Moura Carreira Cova · Rua Nova de Mourães · Rua Portezinhos · Rua Professor Jose Guedes de Oliveira · Rua Raposeira · Rua da Agra · Rua da Carpintaria · Rua da Cavada de Meias · Rua da Companhia das Águas · Rua da Eira · Rua da Fábrica · Rua da Junqueira · Rua da Mata · Rua da Póvoa · Rua da Quelha · Rua da Regueira · Rua da Tapada de Guijão · Rua das Aguincheiras · Rua das Corgas · Rua das Costuras · Rua das Escadas · Rua das Hortas · Rua de Dona Maria · Rua de Gondosende · Rua de Mourães · Rua de Painçais · Rua de Pante · Rua do Arnal · Rua do Chelo de Cima · Rua do Cónego Agostinho · Rua do Engenho · Rua do Formal · Rua do Paredão · Rua do Peso · Rua do Pinheiro Manso · Rua do Ribeirinho · Rua dos Vales · Travessa Campo do Sol · Travessa Marijeira · Travessa Painçais · Travessa da Bouça · Travessa da Cruz · Travessa da Escola Nova · Travessa da Regueira · Travessa das Escadas · Travessa das Hortas · Travessa de Pante · Travessa do Campo de Futebol · Travessa do Formal · Travessa do Pinhal · Vereda Terras de Santa Maria · Vereda da Hidraúlica · Vereda do Pinheirinho · Vereda do Portão Vermelho · Vereda do Tâmega
Nearby areas
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Areas are the freguesias, the municipality's civil parishes, with OpenStreetMap boundaries: each hexagon goes to the parish containing its centre, and those with few residents are merged into their neighbours. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources