Where's the best area to live in Madrid?
By their typical street: Moratalaz (78), Moncloa-Aravaca (74) and Puente de Vallecas (73). Moratalaz stands out for leafy and quiet. On the map you can also rank areas for families, walking or safety.
Which areas of Madrid are best for families?
Moratalaz (86) and Puente de Vallecas (86): schools and playgrounds close by, parks, quiet streets, calm traffic and few tourists. We don't rate how good the schools are.
Which areas of Madrid are quietest?
Villaverde and Barajas, where 19% and 19% of streets are quiet. Noise is estimated from roads and railways; aircraft, bars and neighbours aren't counted.
Can you live in Madrid without a car?
In most of it. On 82% of streets a shop, café, pharmacy, doctor, school and gym are all within a 10-minute walk, and 47% have good public transport nearby.
Which areas of Madrid are safest?
By our combined estimate, Tetuán (84) and Chamberí (82). It mixes our street estimate, the Hoodmaps crowd map and region-wide crime figures, and any of them can be wrong.
Why do some central areas of Madrid score low?
We score for living there, not visiting. A street in a tourist hotspot, on a loud main road, or where you'd need a car can't score high, however nice the rest is.
