Data: March 2026 How we score
B 73/100
Vibrant Urban Village

Giudecca, Catania, Italia

Italia

Giudecca is an above-average neighborhood in Catania with a B rating (73/100). Its main strengths are shops & supermarkets and cafes & restaurants, though cycling infrastructure could be improved.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Top Strengths

A+
Shops & Supermarkets
100/100
A+
Cafes & Restaurants
100/100
A+
Transit
100/100

Areas to Improve

F
Cycling Infrastructure
17/100
F
Playgrounds
7/100
F
Coworking Spaces
0/100

Score Breakdown

Daily Life

B+ +

Shops & Supermarkets

A+
100/100 Top 10% in Catania

Daily shopping in Giudecca is excellently convenient with a score of 100/100. This is well above Catania's average of 56.

Cafes & Restaurants

A+
100/100 Top 4% in Catania

Cafe and restaurant access scores 100/100 in Giudecca. This is well above Catania's average of 44.

Bars & Nightlife

B+
82/100 Top 4% in Catania

Bars and nightlife earn 82/100 -- good for going out. This is well above Catania's average of 16.

Gyms & Sports

B+
80/100 Bottom 30% in Catania

Giudecca has good access to gyms and sports facilities (B+).

Playgrounds

F
7/100 Top 30% in Catania

Playground access scores 7/100 -- poor for families with children.

Attractions & Museums

A+
100/100 Top 4% in Catania

Cultural attractions are excellently accessible in Giudecca (100/100). This is well above Catania's average of 35.

Services

B +

Healthcare

B
71/100 Top 9% in Catania

Medical facilities are quite accessible in Giudecca (71/100). This is well above Catania's average of 57.

Schools

B+
84/100 Top 0% in Catania

Education access is rated B+ with good school coverage. This is well above Catania's average of 64.

Kindergartens

C+
62/100 Top 20% in Catania

Preschool access earns a C+ in Giudecca.

Transit

A+
100/100 Top 14% in Catania

Transit connectivity is rated A+ with excellent public transport coverage. This is well above Catania's average of 79.

Parking

B
66/100 Top 22% in Catania

Parking availability scores 66/100 -- decent for drivers. This is well above Catania's average of 47.

Coworking Spaces

F
0/100 Top 50% in Catania

Data for coworking spaces is limited in this area.

Libraries

A
94/100 Top 0% in Catania

Library coverage scores 94/100 in Giudecca. This is well above Catania's average of 71.

Environment

C+ +

Quietness

B
66/100 Bottom 33% in Catania

Giudecca scores 66/100 for quietness -- decent noise levels.

Green Spaces

B+
78/100 Top 2% in Catania

Giudecca has good access to parks and green areas (B+). This is well above Catania's average of 50.

Beach Proximity

C+
60/100 Top 30% in Catania

Coastline access earns a C+ in Giudecca.

Cycling Infrastructure

F
17/100 Top 40% in Catania

Giudecca earns an F for cycling -- poor bike infrastructure.

Flood Safety

A+
100/100 Top 44% in Catania

With 100/100 for flood safety, Giudecca has excellent risk levels.

Infrastructure

A +

Walkability

A+
100/100 Top 30% in Catania

Giudecca has excellent walkability with a score of 100/100.

Traffic Calmness

B
66/100 Top 49% in Catania

Streets in Giudecca are reasonably calm with a traffic score of 66/100.

Bike Rental

A
94/100 Top 9% in Catania

Bike rental availability is rated A -- excellent shared bike options. This is well above Catania's average of 30.

Who Would Love Giudecca?

Young Professionals

Great for young professionals who want walkable streets, good transit, and vibrant nightlife.

  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)
  • Transit: A+ (100/100)
  • Cafes & Restaurants: A+ (100/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: B+ (82/100)

Families with Children

A potential option for families looking for schools, parks, and a quiet environment.

  • Schools: B+ (84/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (78/100)
  • Quietness: B (66/100)
  • Kindergartens: C+ (62/100)

Note: playground data is limited in this area.

Retirees

Appealing for retirees who value healthcare, quiet streets, and green spaces.

  • Healthcare: B (71/100)
  • Quietness: B (66/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (78/100)
  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)

Foodies & Social Butterflies

Perfect for those who live for dining out and socializing.

  • Cafes & Restaurants: A+ (100/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: B+ (82/100)
  • Shops & Supermarkets: A+ (100/100)
  • Attractions & Museums: A+ (100/100)

Nature Lovers

Great for nature enthusiasts with nearby parks and a peaceful atmosphere.

  • Green Spaces: B+ (78/100)
  • Quietness: B (66/100)
  • Beach Proximity: C+ (60/100)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Giudecca a good place to live?

Giudecca earns a B on Strado (73/100) -- covering everything from transit and noise to parks and schools. It is one of the top-rated areas in Catania. Bear in mind that scores reflect open data and may not capture every aspect of living here.

Can I live in Giudecca without a car?

Yes -- Giudecca scores 100/100 for walkability and 100/100 for transit. Most daily needs are accessible on foot or by public transport.

Is Giudecca good for families with children?

Schools score 84/100 (good). Playground access is very limited (7/100). Overall, families may want to also consider nearby neighborhoods with better playground infrastructure.

Are there parks and green spaces in Giudecca?

Green space access scores 78/100 -- excellent, with good park coverage nearby.

How is the nightlife in Giudecca?

Bars and nightlife score 82/100 -- one of the liveliest areas in Catania.

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