Data: March 2026 How we score
B+ 75/100
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Santa Maria, Pisa, Italia

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Santa Maria is an above-average neighborhood in Pisa with a B+ rating (75/100). Its main strengths are gyms & sports and cycling infrastructure, though beach proximity could be improved.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Top Strengths

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

Areas to Improve

D
Beach Proximity
33/100
F
Coworking Spaces
3/100
F
Playgrounds
0/100

Score Breakdown

Daily Life

B +

Shops & Supermarkets

A
93/100 Top 36% in Pisa

Santa Maria has excellent access to shops and supermarkets, scoring 93/100. This is well above Pisa's average of 74.

Cafes & Restaurants

A
89/100 Top 18% in Pisa

With an A grade, Santa Maria offers excellent cafe and restaurant density. This is well above Pisa's average of 60.

Bars & Nightlife

C+
58/100 Top 18% in Pisa

Bars and nightlife earn 58/100 -- decent for going out. This is well above Pisa's average of 37.

Gyms & Sports

A+
100/100 Top 27% in Pisa

Santa Maria has excellent access to gyms and sports facilities (A+).

Playgrounds

F
0/100 Bottom 8% in Pisa

Data for playgrounds is limited in this area.

Attractions & Museums

A+
98/100 Top 15% in Pisa

Cultural attractions are excellently accessible in Santa Maria (98/100). This is well above Pisa's average of 53.

Services

B +

Healthcare

B+
76/100 Top 0% in Pisa

Healthcare access scores 76/100 -- good proximity to clinics and hospitals. This is well above Pisa's average of 63.

Schools

A
85/100 Top 9% in Pisa

Education access is rated A with excellent school coverage. This is well above Pisa's average of 68.

Kindergartens

B
68/100 Bottom 29% in Pisa

Young families will find decent kindergarten options (68/100) in Santa Maria.

Transit

A+
98/100 Top 36% in Pisa

Santa Maria has excellent transit access, earning an A+. This is well above Pisa's average of 79.

Parking

A+
96/100 Top 24% in Pisa

Parking earns an A+ -- excellent availability for car owners. This is well above Pisa's average of 76.

Coworking Spaces

F
3/100 Top 24% in Pisa

Data for coworking spaces is limited in this area.

Libraries

A+
95/100 Top 3% in Pisa

Santa Maria earns an A+ for libraries -- excellent access.

Environment

B +

Quietness

B
72/100 Top 24% in Pisa

Noise levels earn a B -- the area is quite quiet.

Green Spaces

B+
80/100 Top 0% in Pisa

Santa Maria has good access to parks and green areas (B+). This is well above Pisa's average of 65.

Beach Proximity

D
33/100 Top 45% in Pisa

Coastline access earns a D in Santa Maria.

Cycling Infrastructure

A+
100/100 Top 21% in Pisa

Cycling in Santa Maria is excellently supported with a score of 100/100. This is well above Pisa's average of 88.

Flood Safety

B
73/100 Top 36% in Pisa

Santa Maria scores 73/100 for flood safety -- good flood risk. This is well above Pisa's average of 56.

Infrastructure

A +

Walkability

A+
100/100 Top 30% in Pisa

Walking in Santa Maria earns an A+ -- excellent street layout.

Traffic Calmness

B
69/100 Top 27% in Pisa

Santa Maria scores 69/100 for traffic calmness -- decent street conditions.

Bike Rental

A+
95/100 Top 18% in Pisa

Shared bikes earn an A+ in Santa Maria. This is well above Pisa's average of 65.

Who Would Love Santa Maria?

Young Professionals

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

  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)
  • Transit: A+ (98/100)
  • Cafes & Restaurants: A (89/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: C+ (58/100)

Families with Children

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

  • Schools: A (85/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (80/100)
  • Quietness: B (72/100)
  • Kindergartens: B (68/100)

Note: playground data is limited in this area.

Retirees

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

  • Healthcare: B+ (76/100)
  • Quietness: B (72/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (80/100)
  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)

Foodies & Social Butterflies

Perfect for those who live for dining out and socializing.

  • Cafes & Restaurants: A (89/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: C+ (58/100)
  • Shops & Supermarkets: A (93/100)
  • Attractions & Museums: A+ (98/100)

Active & Outdoorsy

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

  • Cycling Infrastructure: A+ (100/100)
  • Gyms & Sports: A+ (100/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (80/100)
  • Bike Rental: A+ (95/100)

Quiet Living

Perfect for those who value peace and calm -- low noise and low traffic.

  • Quietness: B (72/100)
  • Traffic Calmness: B (69/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (80/100)
  • Flood Safety: B (73/100)

Nature Lovers

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

  • Green Spaces: B+ (80/100)
  • Quietness: B (72/100)
  • Cycling Infrastructure: A+ (100/100)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Santa Maria a good place to live?

Santa Maria earns a B+ on Strado (75/100) -- covering everything from transit and noise to parks and schools. Bear in mind that scores reflect open data and may not capture every aspect of living here.

Can I live in Santa Maria without a car?

Yes -- Santa Maria scores 100/100 for walkability and 98/100 for transit. Most daily needs are accessible on foot or by public transport.

Is Santa Maria good for families with children?

Schools score 85/100 (good). Playground access is very limited (0/100). Overall, families may want to also consider nearby neighborhoods with better playground infrastructure.

Are there parks and green spaces in Santa Maria?

Green space access scores 80/100 -- excellent, with good park coverage nearby.

How is the nightlife in Santa Maria?

Bars and nightlife score 58/100 -- a decent selection of bars and venues nearby.

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