Casco Histórico de Vallecas is a neighborhood in district 18 of Madrid, home to around 40,685 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is peace and green space (#4 of 131) and its weakest is urban convenience (#126 of 131).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Casco Histórico de Vallecas is among the lower-income areas in the city, with a net household income of about €32,138 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Casco Histórico de Vallecas is one of the calmest, greenest parts of the city; green zones cover about 30,034,758 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
Casco Histórico de Vallecas is poorly served by transit and amenities — a measure of how close bus stops, municipal services and everyday amenities are.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Casco Histórico de Vallecas is among the least equipped for family life; children under 18 make up 16.9% of residents and households average 2.7 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
40,685
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€32,138
Median year of construction
1977
Buildings built after 2000
16.4%
Dwellings
15,209
Green-zone area
30,034,758 m²
Mean age
41.9
Residents under 18
16.9%
Residents 65+
17.0%
Spanish-born residents
79.5%
Average household size
2.7
Area
42.77 km²
Questions & answers
Is Casco Histórico de Vallecas a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure Casco Histórico de Vallecas ranks 126 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is among the least equipped for family life. Children under 18 make up 16.9% of residents and the average household has 2.7 people.
Is Casco Histórico de Vallecas a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Casco Histórico de Vallecas ranks 4 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is one of the calmest, greenest parts of the city. Green zones cover about 30,034,758 m² of the area.
Is Casco Histórico de Vallecas well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Casco Histórico de Vallecas ranks 126 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is poorly served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is Casco Histórico de Vallecas an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Casco Histórico de Vallecas is about €32,138 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 118 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is among the lower-income areas in the city.
Where is Casco Histórico de Vallecas?
Casco Histórico de Vallecas is a neighborhood in district 18 of Madrid; its approximate center is 40.3476, -3.6155.