Living in Valadares, Vila Nova de Gaia
Valadares is an area of Vila Nova de Gaia with about 10,897 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 63 out of 100 (good): better than 33% of Vila Nova de Gaia residents, ranked 19 of 24 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 9 min walk, doctor 18 min walk
Weaknesses
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 22 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 24 min walk
Who Valadares suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 23 · poor | 13 of 24 |
| Family | 17 · poor | 18 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 68 · good | 17 of 24 |
| Working from home | 33 · poor | 22 of 24 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 11 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 615 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 723 m | 9 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,409 m | 18 min walk |
| Nursery school | 577 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 540 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 236 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,126 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 598 m | 7 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,019 m | 25 min walk |
| Playground | 1,774 m | 22 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,884 m | 24 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 19.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.1%)
- 9.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Valadares
Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral · Avenida de António Coelho Moreira · Avenida de Infante de Sagres · Avenida de Nuno Tristão · Avenida do Principe Perfeito · Avenida do Professor Egas Moniz · Avenida dos Sanatórios · Estrada Nacional 109 · Praceta Almeida Garrett · Praceta do Crasto · Rua 1 de Fevereiro · Rua Alberto Teixeira da Costa · Rua Alvaro Gomes Ferreira Alves · Rua Bombeiros Voluntários de Valadares · Rua Caetano Remeao · Rua Chão do Vale · Rua Escola de Vila Chã · Rua Fontes Pereira de Melo · Rua José Domingues de Almeida · Rua Monte Sameiros · Rua Monte do Outão · Rua Nova da Igreja · Rua Nova de Paço Poente · Rua Nova do Crasto · Rua da Bela de Eirós · Rua da Boa Nova · Rua da Cavada Velha · Rua da Chamorra · Rua da Escola · Rua da Gestosa · Rua da Quinta do Esteves · Rua da Rocha · Rua da Vista Alegre · Rua das Cancelas Negras · Rua das Cartas · Rua das Castanheiras · Rua das Mimosas · Rua das Pedreiras · Rua das Roçadas · Rua das Untreiras · Rua de Belide · Rua de Bernardino Costa · Rua de Bicheiros · Rua de Carrais · Rua de Ceatano Remeão · Rua de Dinis Dias · Rua de Isabel Muller Mesquita · Rua de José Monteiro Castro Portugal · Rua de Manuel Alves dos Reis · Rua de Manuel Moreira da Costa Júnior · Rua de Medeiros · Rua de Pádua Correia · Rua de Sousa Nogueira · Rua de Valadarinhos · Rua do Campolinho · Rua do Carvalhal · Rua do Clube de Futebol de Valadares · Rua do Conselheiro Fonseca · Rua do Crasto · Rua do Doutor Flórido Toscano · Rua do Junqueiro · Rua do Outão · Rua do Paço · Rua do Penedo · Rua do Professor Amadeu Santos · Rua do Rio · Rua do Rio do Paço · Rua dos Barreiros · Travessa Caetano Remeao · Travessa da Escola de Vila Chã · Travessa das Mimosas · Travessa de António Coelho Moreira · Travessa de Belide · Travessa de Medeiros · Travessa de Pádua Correia · Travessa de Sousa Nogueira · Travessa do Crasto · Travessa do Penedo · Travessa do Rio · Travessa dos Sanatórios
Nearby areas
- Vilar do Paraíso 82
- Gulpilhares 69
- Madalena 67
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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