Living in Carabanchel
District of Madrid · 14.05 km²
Shops on foot and parks nearby
Is Carabanchel a good place to live? Mostly: its typical street scores 67, 11th of 21 areas in Madrid. 21% of its streets are on loud roads.
Daily life on foot (typical street)
Shop 2 min 
Café or bar 2 min 
Pharmacy 2 min 
School 3 min 
Tram or bus stop 2 min What's here
618 cafés, bars and restaurants · 323 shops · 139 pharmacies · 147 schools · 345 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. (Madrid: 1,014 assaults, robberies, burglaries and thefts per 100,000 people in 2024, 0.8× the European regional median.)
Not part of the score above, and it doesn't change the map colours. Some sources can be unreliable.
Not available here yet: Reddit, City survey (Numbeo).
Best streets to live on in Carabanchel
Paseo de San Illán (86), Calle de Cazalegas (85), Calle de Vicente Quesada (84)
Neighbourhoods in Carabanchel
- 1 Abrantes 74 Parks nearby and good transport
- 2 San Isidro 72 Parks nearby and shops on foot
- 3 Opañel 71 Parks nearby and good transport
- 4 Puerta Bonita 71 Shops on foot and good transport
- 5 Comillas 66 Parks nearby and shops on foot
- 6 Buenavista 64 Little sky or green
- 7 Vista Alegre 59 Little sky or green