Data: March 2026 How we score
C+ 64/100
Vibrant Urban Village

Barriera Torino, Piacenza, Italia

Italia

Barriera Torino in Piacenza has mixed scores (C+, 64/100). While it excels in gyms & sports, areas like bike rental and playgrounds score lower.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Top Strengths

A+
Gyms & Sports
100/100
A+
Walkability
100/100
A+
Cycling Infrastructure
95/100

Areas to Improve

F
Bike Rental
11/100
F
Playgrounds
2/100
F
Coworking Spaces
0/100

Score Breakdown

Daily Life

C+ +

Shops & Supermarkets

A
93/100 Top 0% in Piacenza

With 93/100 for shops, Barriera Torino offers excellent retail options nearby. This is well above Piacenza's average of 50.

Cafes & Restaurants

B
73/100 Top 0% in Piacenza

Dining out in Barriera Torino scores 73/100 -- good restaurant and cafe options. This is well above Piacenza's average of 35.

Bars & Nightlife

B+
75/100 Top 10% in Piacenza

Barriera Torino scores 75/100 for bars and nightlife -- good evening options. This is well above Piacenza's average of 33.

Gyms & Sports

A+
100/100 Top 15% in Piacenza

Gyms and sports clubs score 100/100 in Barriera Torino -- excellent fitness options. This is well above Piacenza's average of 88.

Playgrounds

F
2/100 Bottom 25% in Piacenza

Data for playgrounds is limited in this area.

Attractions & Museums

D
32/100 Top 10% in Piacenza

Barriera Torino scores 32/100 for attractions -- poor cultural options. This is well above Piacenza's average of 12.

Services

B +

Healthcare

B+
77/100 Top 0% in Piacenza

Healthcare earns a B+ -- good access to doctors and clinics. This is well above Piacenza's average of 62.

Schools

B
69/100 Top 30% in Piacenza

Education access is rated B with decent school coverage.

Kindergartens

C+
62/100 Bottom 35% in Piacenza

Young families will find decent kindergarten options (62/100) in Barriera Torino.

Transit

B
72/100 Top 0% in Piacenza

Barriera Torino has good transit access, earning a B. This is well above Piacenza's average of 32.

Parking

A
86/100 Top 10% in Piacenza

Parking availability scores 86/100 -- excellent for drivers. This is well above Piacenza's average of 58.

Coworking Spaces

F
0/100 Top 45% in Piacenza

Data for coworking spaces is limited in this area.

Libraries

A
88/100 Top 5% in Piacenza

Book lovers will find excellent library access (88/100) in Barriera Torino. This is well above Piacenza's average of 75.

Environment

B +

Quietness

B
67/100 Bottom 10% in Piacenza

The area is reasonably peaceful with a quietness rating of B.

Green Spaces

B
68/100 Top 15% in Piacenza

Barriera Torino has decent access to parks and green areas (B).

Beach Proximity

F
18/100 Top 10% in Piacenza

Beach proximity scores 18/100 -- poor for seaside living.

Cycling Infrastructure

A+
95/100 Top 30% in Piacenza

Barriera Torino earns an A+ for cycling -- excellent bike infrastructure. This is well above Piacenza's average of 80.

Flood Safety

A
92/100 Bottom 30% in Piacenza

Barriera Torino scores 92/100 for flood safety -- excellent flood risk.

Infrastructure

C+ +

Walkability

A+
100/100 Top 20% in Piacenza

Walkability scores 100/100 -- excellent pedestrian-friendly streets. This is well above Piacenza's average of 87.

Traffic Calmness

C+
59/100 Bottom 10% in Piacenza

Streets in Barriera Torino are reasonably calm with a traffic score of 59/100.

Bike Rental

F
11/100 Top 15% in Piacenza

Shared bikes earn an F in Barriera Torino.

Who Would Love Barriera Torino?

Young Professionals

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

  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)
  • Transit: B (72/100)
  • Cafes & Restaurants: B (73/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: B+ (75/100)

Families with Children

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

  • Schools: B (69/100)
  • Green Spaces: B (68/100)
  • Quietness: B (67/100)
  • 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+ (77/100)
  • Quietness: B (67/100)
  • Green Spaces: B (68/100)
  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)

Foodies & Social Butterflies

Perfect for those who live for dining out and socializing.

  • Cafes & Restaurants: B (73/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: B+ (75/100)
  • Shops & Supermarkets: A (93/100)

Active & Outdoorsy

Ideal for those who love cycling, sports, and outdoor activities.

  • Cycling Infrastructure: A+ (95/100)
  • Gyms & Sports: A+ (100/100)
  • Green Spaces: B (68/100)

Nature Lovers

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

  • Green Spaces: B (68/100)
  • Quietness: B (67/100)
  • Cycling Infrastructure: A+ (95/100)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barriera Torino a good place to live?

Barriera Torino earns a C+ on Strado (64/100) -- covering everything from transit and noise to parks and schools. It is one of the top-rated areas in Piacenza. Bear in mind that scores reflect open data and may not capture every aspect of living here.

Can I live in Barriera Torino without a car?

Yes -- Barriera Torino scores 100/100 for walkability and 72/100 for transit. Most daily needs are accessible on foot or by public transport.

Is Barriera Torino good for families with children?

Schools score 69/100 (good). Playground access is very limited (2/100). Overall, families may want to also consider nearby neighborhoods with better playground infrastructure.

Are there parks and green spaces in Barriera Torino?

Green space access scores 68/100 -- moderate, some green areas within reach.

How is the nightlife in Barriera Torino?

Bars and nightlife score 75/100 -- one of the liveliest areas in Piacenza.

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