Ensanche de Vallecas is a neighborhood in district 18 of Madrid, home to around 55,454 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is peace and green space (#29 of 131) and its weakest is urban convenience (#112 of 131).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Ensanche de Vallecas is around the city average for income, with a net household income of about €43,002 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Ensanche de Vallecas is calmer and greener than average; green zones cover about 2,933,380 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
Ensanche 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, Ensanche de Vallecas is below average for family infrastructure; children under 18 make up 24.6% of residents and households average 2.6 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
55,454
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€43,002
Median year of construction
2015
Buildings built after 2000
99.7%
Dwellings
25,544
Green-zone area
2,933,380 m²
Mean age
35.1
Residents under 18
24.6%
Residents 65+
5.5%
Spanish-born residents
85.3%
Average household size
2.6
Area
6.31 km²
Questions & answers
Is Ensanche de Vallecas a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure Ensanche de Vallecas ranks 99 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is below average for family infrastructure. Children under 18 make up 24.6% of residents and the average household has 2.6 people.
Is Ensanche de Vallecas a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Ensanche de Vallecas ranks 29 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is calmer and greener than average. Green zones cover about 2,933,380 m² of the area.
Is Ensanche de Vallecas well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Ensanche de Vallecas ranks 112 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is poorly served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is Ensanche de Vallecas an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Ensanche de Vallecas is about €43,002 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 77 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is around the city average for income.
Where is Ensanche de Vallecas?
Ensanche de Vallecas is a neighborhood in district 18 of Madrid; its approximate center is 40.3655, -3.5997.