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Padru

Livability 4.9/10 · 2,130 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Davide Puddu · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), about 14.8km away.
  • An established international community — 28 residents from Western countries already here.
  • The population is growing — up 1.28% in the latest year.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 3 places to eat within 5km.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population2,130
Median age49
Under 1520%
Over 6525.7%
Foreign residents126 (5.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,103 → 2,130)+1.28%+27
Natural change (18 births − 41 deaths)-23
International migration (15 arrived − 2 left)+13
Internal migration (63 arrived − 26 left)+37

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
02652771030–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€480–900/m²
Rent€2–3.7/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) · 14.8 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness0.6km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green spacenone nearby
Sports pitch4 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playgroundnone nearby
Swimming pool6.6km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Restaurants
2 / 3 / 5
Supermarkets
  • 1.Supermarket (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Supermarket di Mandras (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 3.MD (in Buddittogliu Straulas)
    ~22 min driving (16.5 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Becciu (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Chiari (in Berchiddeddu)
    ~19 min driving (11.7 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Loiri)
    ~18 min driving (13.6 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Café or bar (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Blues Café (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (in Azzanì)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Banco di Sardegna (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Ufficio Postale di Loiri (in Loiri)
    ~18 min driving (13.6 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Santu Diadòru/San Teodoro)
    ~25 min driving (18.8 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia Medica Loiri (in Loiri)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola Primaria di Padru (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola dell'Infanzia di Padru (in Patru/Padru)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Secondaria di Primo Grado di Padru (in Patru/Padru)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Mater Olbia (near Lido del Sole)
    ~30 min driving (22.8 km by road)
Beach
  • La Cinta/Su Cintura (in Suaredda-Traversa)
    ~26 min driving (19.2 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train stationunknown

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Romania55
Morocco20
Germany19
Switzerland6
Tunisia6
Argentina3
Brazil2
France2
Greece2
Poland2
Czech Republic2
Belgium1
Russia1
Philippines1
Kyrgyzstan1
Mexico1
Moldova1
Slovakia1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)56
Muslim26

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 2 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarenursery (current school year)

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Universidade de Nùgoro/Università di Nuoro · 51.8 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Padru

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →