Living in Benfica
District of Lisbon · 8.02 km²
Leafy and open skies
Is Benfica a good place to live? Mostly: its typical street scores 78, 4th of 24 areas in Lisbon. 46% of its streets are leafy and 28% on loud roads.
Daily life on foot (typical street)
Shop 3 min 
Café or bar 2 min 
Pharmacy 4 min 
School 4 min 
Tram or bus stop 2 min What's here
141 cafés, bars and restaurants · 71 shops · 18 pharmacies · 30 schools · 78 stops
The six parts
Also scored
Not part of the score above.
Safety
An estimate from 2 sources. Each note below says where it comes from and how far to trust it.
Our estimate from traffic speed, crossings, street lighting and how many places are open nearby. It is not about crime. (median of the district's streets.)
Police-recorded crime for the whole region, compared with the European median. Says nothing about this district in particular. (Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021): 1,352 assaults, robberies, burglaries and thefts per 100,000 people in 2022, 1.9× the European regional median.)
Not part of the score above, and it doesn't change the map colours. Some sources can be unreliable. Street lighting is mapped for only 10% of streets here.
Not available here yet: Reddit, City survey (Numbeo).
Best streets to live on in Benfica
Alameda Padre Álvaro Proença (91), Estrada do Outeiro-Norte (90), Estrada do Barcal (89)