Data: March 2026 How we score
B 71/100
Vibrant Urban Village

Ostiense, Roma, Italia

Italia

Ostiense is an above-average neighborhood in Roma with a B rating (71/100). Its main strengths are gyms & sports and parking, though playgrounds could be improved.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Top Strengths

A+
Gyms & Sports
100/100
A+
Parking
100/100
A+
Walkability
100/100

Areas to Improve

D
Playgrounds
32/100
F
Coworking Spaces
8/100
F
Bike Rental
8/100

Score Breakdown

Daily Life

B+ +

Shops & Supermarkets

A+
97/100 Top 25% in Roma

Ostiense has excellent access to shops and supermarkets, scoring 97/100. This is well above Roma's average of 81.

Cafes & Restaurants

A+
96/100 Top 22% in Roma

Cafe and restaurant access scores 96/100 in Ostiense. This is well above Roma's average of 77.

Bars & Nightlife

C+
61/100 Top 27% in Roma

Nightlife in Ostiense is rated C+ -- decent bars and entertainment venues. This is well above Roma's average of 44.

Gyms & Sports

A+
100/100 Top 47% in Roma

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

Playgrounds

D
32/100 Top 0% in Roma

Families will find poor playground access (32/100) in Ostiense. This is well above Roma's average of 13.

Attractions & Museums

B
70/100 Bottom 31% in Roma

Cultural attractions are quite accessible in Ostiense (70/100).

Services

B +

Healthcare

B+
75/100 Top 19% in Roma

Healthcare earns a B+ -- good access to doctors and clinics.

Schools

B+
79/100 Top 2% in Roma

Schools in the area earn a B+ -- good educational options.

Kindergartens

B+
78/100 Top 14% in Roma

Kindergarten access scores 78/100 -- good options for young families.

Transit

A
91/100 Bottom 35% in Roma

Public transport scores 91/100 -- excellent bus and rail connections.

Parking

A+
100/100 Top 6% in Roma

Ostiense has excellent parking options with a score of 100/100. This is well above Roma's average of 81.

Coworking Spaces

F
8/100 Top 6% in Roma

Ostiense has poor coworking availability with a score of 8/100.

Libraries

B+
84/100 Bottom 42% in Roma

Library coverage scores 84/100 in Ostiense.

Environment

B +

Quietness

C+
64/100 Bottom 42% in Roma

The area is reasonably peaceful with a quietness rating of C+.

Green Spaces

B+
75/100 Top 20% in Roma

Green spaces score 75/100 with good parks and gardens nearby.

Beach Proximity

B+
78/100 Top 0% in Roma

Coastline access earns a B+ in Ostiense. This is well above Roma's average of 47.

Cycling Infrastructure

C+
61/100 Bottom 26% in Roma

Ostiense earns a C+ for cycling -- decent bike infrastructure. This is below Roma's average of 74.

Flood Safety

B+
75/100 Bottom 7% in Roma

Flood safety is rated B+ -- good risk levels. This is below Roma's average of 94.

Infrastructure

C+ +

Walkability

A+
100/100 Top 47% in Roma

Walkability scores 100/100 -- excellent pedestrian-friendly streets.

Traffic Calmness

B
65/100 Top 45% in Roma

Traffic calmness earns a B -- decent for pedestrians.

Bike Rental

F
8/100 Top 25% in Roma

Shared bikes earn an F in Ostiense.

Who Would Love Ostiense?

Young Professionals

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

  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)
  • Transit: A (91/100)
  • Cafes & Restaurants: A+ (96/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: C+ (61/100)

Families with Children

A solid choice for families looking for schools, parks, and a quiet environment.

  • Schools: B+ (79/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (75/100)
  • Quietness: C+ (64/100)
  • Kindergartens: B+ (78/100)

Retirees

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

  • Healthcare: B+ (75/100)
  • Quietness: C+ (64/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (75/100)
  • Walkability: A+ (100/100)

Foodies & Social Butterflies

Perfect for those who live for dining out and socializing.

  • Cafes & Restaurants: A+ (96/100)
  • Bars & Nightlife: C+ (61/100)
  • Shops & Supermarkets: A+ (97/100)
  • Attractions & Museums: B (70/100)

Active & Outdoorsy

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

  • Cycling Infrastructure: C+ (61/100)
  • Gyms & Sports: A+ (100/100)
  • Green Spaces: B+ (75/100)
  • Beach Proximity: B+ (78/100)

Nature Lovers

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

  • Green Spaces: B+ (75/100)
  • Quietness: C+ (64/100)
  • Beach Proximity: B+ (78/100)
  • Cycling Infrastructure: C+ (61/100)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ostiense a good place to live?

Ostiense earns a B on Strado (71/100) -- 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 Ostiense without a car?

Yes -- Ostiense scores 100/100 for walkability and 91/100 for transit. Most daily needs are accessible on foot or by public transport.

Is Ostiense good for families with children?

Schools score 79/100 (good). Playground access scores 32/100.

Are there parks and green spaces in Ostiense?

Green space access scores 75/100 -- excellent, with good park coverage nearby.

How is the nightlife in Ostiense?

Bars and nightlife score 61/100 -- a decent selection of bars and venues nearby.

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