Prior Velho vs São João da Talha: which Lisbon area town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Prior Velho has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more restaurants on foot; on the other measures the two are close.
Prior Velho
6,500 peopleChoose Prior Velho if you want
- More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (12, against 8)
- More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (7, against 2)
- More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (52, against 28)
São João da Talha
18,925 peopleChoose São João da Talha if you want
No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.
Side by side
Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.
Climate
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| Measure | Prior Velho | São João da Talha |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 14°C |
| January low | 8°C | 9°C |
| July high | 26°C | 27°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 1 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 9 | 10 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 85 | 85 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 27 min | 9 h 27 min |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Prior Velho | São João da Talha |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 12 | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 7 | 2 |
| Doctors and clinics | 2 | 1 |
| Cafés | 12 | 11 |
| Restaurants | 52 | 28 |
Getting around
| Measure | Prior Velho | São João da Talha |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 1.9 km | 1.9 km |
| Nearest bus station | 3.2 km | 4.5 km |
| Nearest hospital | 2.0 km | 2.3 km |
| Nearest beach | 5.4 km | 8.6 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 1.7 km | 5.8 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Prior Velho | São João da Talha |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €10.56/m² | €10.56/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €3,421/m² | €3,421/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +81% | +81% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.8 | 26.8 |
People
| Measure | Prior Velho | São João da Talha |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,500 | 18,925 |
| Aged 65 and over | 21.5% | 24.3% |
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 13.2% |
| Born in another country | 18.1% | 12.4% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Prior Velho | São João da Talha |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 2 | 2 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Velho | 14° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 14° |
| São João da Talha | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 15° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Prior Velho in November · São João da Talha in November
Prior Velho or São João da Talha: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Prior Velho or São João da Talha?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.6°C in Prior Velho and 13.7°C in São João da Talha.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Prior Velho: 12 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 8 in São João da Talha.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 1.7 km from Prior Velho and 5.8 km from São João da Talha, in a straight line.