Dorsoduro, Venezia, Italia
Italia
Dorsoduro is an above-average neighborhood in Venezia with a B rating (70/100). Its main strengths are shops & supermarkets and cafes & restaurants, though bike rental could be improved.
Strengths & Weaknesses
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Areas to Improve
Score Breakdown
Daily Life
Shops & Supermarkets
A+With 100/100 for shops, Dorsoduro offers excellent retail options nearby. This is well above Venezia's average of 51.
Cafes & Restaurants
A+With an A+ grade, Dorsoduro offers excellent cafe and restaurant density. This is well above Venezia's average of 50.
Bars & Nightlife
ANightlife in Dorsoduro is rated A -- excellent bars and entertainment venues. This is well above Venezia's average of 43.
Gyms & Sports
A+With 98/100 for gyms, Dorsoduro offers excellent options for staying active. This is well above Venezia's average of 67.
Playgrounds
FPlayground coverage scores 7/100 in Dorsoduro.
Attractions & Museums
A+Cultural attractions are excellently accessible in Dorsoduro (100/100). This is well above Venezia's average of 59.
Services
Healthcare
BDorsoduro has decent healthcare coverage, scoring 69/100. This is well above Venezia's average of 54.
Schools
B+School proximity scores 79/100 -- good for families with school-age children. This is well above Venezia's average of 59.
Kindergartens
BPreschool access earns a B in Dorsoduro. This is well above Venezia's average of 60.
Transit
B+Getting around by public transport is quite easy in Dorsoduro (84/100). This is well above Venezia's average of 43.
Parking
DParking availability scores 41/100 -- limited for drivers. This is well above Venezia's average of 15.
Coworking Spaces
FData for coworking spaces is limited in this area.
Libraries
ABook lovers will find excellent library access (88/100) in Dorsoduro.
Environment
Quietness
AThe area is excellently peaceful with a quietness rating of A.
Green Spaces
BDorsoduro has good access to parks and green areas (B). This is well above Venezia's average of 50.
Beach Proximity
DCoastline access earns a D in Dorsoduro.
Cycling Infrastructure
DCycling infrastructure scores 34/100 -- poor bike lane coverage. This is well above Venezia's average of 19.
Flood Safety
A+With 100/100 for flood safety, Dorsoduro has excellent risk levels.
Infrastructure
Walkability
A+Dorsoduro has excellent walkability with a score of 100/100. This is well above Venezia's average of 69.
Traffic Calmness
ATraffic calmness is rated A -- excellent calm streets.
Bike Rental
FBike rental availability is rated F -- poor shared bike options.
Who Would Love Dorsoduro?
Young Professionals
Great for young professionals who want walkable streets, good transit, and vibrant nightlife.
- Walkability: A+ (100/100)
- Transit: B+ (84/100)
- Cafes & Restaurants: A+ (100/100)
- Bars & Nightlife: A (93/100)
Families with Children
A potential option for families looking for schools, parks, and a quiet environment.
- Schools: B+ (79/100)
- Green Spaces: B (74/100)
- Quietness: A (86/100)
- Kindergartens: B (72/100)
Note: playground data is limited in this area.
Retirees
Appealing for retirees who value healthcare, quiet streets, and green spaces.
- Healthcare: B (69/100)
- Quietness: A (86/100)
- Green Spaces: B (74/100)
- Walkability: A+ (100/100)
Foodies & Social Butterflies
Perfect for those who live for dining out and socializing.
- Cafes & Restaurants: A+ (100/100)
- Bars & Nightlife: A (93/100)
- Shops & Supermarkets: A+ (100/100)
- Attractions & Museums: A+ (100/100)
Quiet Living
Perfect for those who value peace and calm -- low noise and low traffic.
- Quietness: A (86/100)
- Traffic Calmness: A (87/100)
- Green Spaces: B (74/100)
- Flood Safety: A+ (100/100)
Nature Lovers
Great for nature enthusiasts with nearby parks and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Green Spaces: B (74/100)
- Quietness: A (86/100)
- Beach Proximity: D (43/100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dorsoduro a good place to live?
Dorsoduro earns a B on Strado (70/100) -- covering everything from transit and noise to parks and schools. It is one of the top-rated areas in Venezia. Bear in mind that scores reflect open data and may not capture every aspect of living here.
Can I live in Dorsoduro without a car?
Yes -- Dorsoduro scores 100/100 for walkability and 84/100 for transit. Most daily needs are accessible on foot or by public transport.
Is Dorsoduro noisy?
Generally quiet -- Dorsoduro has a quietness score of 86/100. The area is relatively peaceful.
Is Dorsoduro good for families with children?
Schools score 79/100 (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 Dorsoduro?
Green space access scores 74/100 -- excellent, with good park coverage nearby.
How is the nightlife in Dorsoduro?
Bars and nightlife score 93/100 -- one of the liveliest areas in Venezia.
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