Castellana is a neighborhood in district 4 of Madrid, home to around 16,653 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is urban convenience (#14 of 131) and its weakest is peace and green space (#129 of 131).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Castellana is among the most affluent in the city, with a net household income of about €90,099 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Castellana is among the noisiest, least green areas; green zones cover about 107,851 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
Castellana is extremely well served by transit and amenities — a measure of how close bus stops, municipal services and everyday amenities are.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Castellana is among the least equipped for family life; children under 18 make up 12.0% of residents and households average 2.4 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
16,653
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€90,099
Median year of construction
1948
Buildings built after 2000
2.7%
Dwellings
8,616
Green-zone area
107,851 m²
Mean age
44.6
Residents under 18
12.0%
Residents 65+
23.6%
Spanish-born residents
78.2%
Average household size
2.4
Area
0.77 km²
Questions & answers
Is Castellana a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure Castellana ranks 116 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is among the least equipped for family life. Children under 18 make up 12.0% of residents and the average household has 2.4 people.
Is Castellana a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Castellana ranks 129 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is among the noisiest, least green areas. Green zones cover about 107,851 m² of the area.
Is Castellana well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Castellana ranks 14 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is extremely well served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is Castellana an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Castellana is about €90,099 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 19 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is among the most affluent in the city.
Where is Castellana?
Castellana is a neighborhood in district 4 of Madrid; its approximate center is 40.4334, -3.6840.