Barro, Recife

Barro · 7.8 km to the city center (Recife)

Barro, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

The listing shows only an approximate location, so this report describes the area within about 500 m.

Scores

Overall4.6Poor

This address is some way from Recife’s city center, in a car-dependent area with good public transport. It is noisy, has hardly any nightlife, and calls for extra care at night; daytime safety is about average for a city. Barro is mainly residential.

Walkability2.1/10 Very poor
Public transport7.6/10 Good
Safety4.9/10 Poor
Nightlife0.0/10 Very little
Quiet4.8/10 Poor

Safety by day 5.5/10, at night 4.5/10.

About Barro

Barro is an inland, mainly residential part of Recife with ordinary urban streets, low-rise buildings, local commerce, and a quieter pace than the seafront districts. Activity is more local than visitor-oriented, with some busier roads and transport corridors nearby.

Good for

  • budget travelers
  • long stays
  • drivers
  • public transport users
  • culture lovers

Less suited to

  • first-time visitors
  • nightlife seekers
  • beach lovers
  • luxury travelers
  • people with limited mobility

Watch out for

  • Use extra care on quiet or poorly occupied streets after dark.
  • Keep phones and valuables out of sight around busier roads and transport areas.
  • Take care crossing and walking beside traffic on major roads.
  • Prefer established, well-lit routes at night rather than shortcuts through empty streets.

Sources

Getting around

  • Unnamed stop Bus, 280 m
  • 40041 Bus, 280 m
  • Unnamed stop Bus, 320 m
  • Unnamed stop Bus, 440 m
  • Unnamed stop Bus, 490 m

7.8 km to the city center (Recife).

What's nearby

Restaurants

  • Restaurante Castelo da Picanha 600 m

Health

  • Unidade de Saúde Gaspar Regueira Costa - Barro 720 m

Parks

  • Praça Fernando Galvão 700 m
  • Praça João Stanislau 800 m