Is Amadora walkable?

In Amadora, the walk to public transport compares best with Europe: 1 minute for the typical resident, much better than most of Europe. The walk to culture compares least well with Europe: 10 minutes for the typical resident, about typical for Europe.

71/100Updated 8 November 2026 · map data of 30 October 2026
Walking score where people live
75%of Europe lives somewhere less walkable
4thof 20 cities in Portugal on the mapPeople: 171,000
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The city at a glance

Walkability map: AmadoraMap of Amadora drawn as small grey hexagons, darker where walks to daily needs are shorter and streets calmer. The numbers 1 to 5 mark the most walkable areas, the letters mark the areas with the lowest overall scores.12345ABCDE
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The walk to eight daily needs

Minutes on foot for a typical resident.

NeedTypical walkCompared with EuropePeople with one within 20 min
Groceries3 minBetter than most100%
Food and drink3 minBetter than most99%
Shops3 minBetter than most100%
Health4 minBetter than most100%
School3 minBetter than most100%
Parks2 minMuch better than most100%
Culture10 minAbout typical89%
Public transport1 minMuch better than most100%

Compared with the rest of the country

50% of the people in Amadora live in places among the most walkable 20% in Portugal.

Dashed line: 20%, each group's share in Portugal as a whole.
Where people live, ranked in PortugalBarAmadora
Most walkable 20%
50%
Above the middle
37%
Middle 20%
9%
Below the middle
4%
Lowest-scoring 20%
under 1%

Most walkable and lowest-scoring areas

Highest-scoring areas

Numbers 1 to 5 on the map.
AreaTypical score
Brandoa in Encosta do Sol
76
Falagueira
75
Damaia in Águas Livres
75
Reboleira in Venteira
73
Venda Nova
70

Lowest-scoring areas

Letters A to E on the map.
AreaTypical score
A-da-Beja in Mina de Água
47
Alfornelos in Encosta do Sol
66
Buraca in Águas Livres
68
São Brás in Mina de Água
69
Alfragide
70

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Cities like Amadora

Cities of similar size and score.

CityCountryPeopleTypical score
Ludwigshafen am RheinGermany177,00071
DarmstadtGermany167,00071
HaarlemNetherlands165,00072

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Walkably gives places in Europe a walking score from 0 to 100, based on the walk to eight daily needs and how pleasant the streets are. How the score works. How we check it.

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