Neighbourhood noise map
Centro, Volta Redonda
Sossego Index 53 out of 100: Active. Ranked 150 of the 151 neighbourhoods rated in Volta Redonda. That is below the city average of 84.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 18 to 67. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Viaduto Heitor Leite Franco (arterial road, 19 m), Rodovia Lúcio Meira (arterial road, 56 m) and Avenida Amaral Peixoto (collector road, 35 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Antigo Aeroporto de Volta Redonda (small), 1.7 km away. Far enough to barely count.
There is a railway line 69 m away. Nearby local sources: railway (69 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 66 dB(A), index 53. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 60 dB(A), index 67. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- São João299 m away63
- Colina495 m away66
- Jardim Normândia643 m away62
- Aterrado677 m away63
- Jardim Paraíba694 m away50
- Vilage Santa Helena960 m away72
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 21, 2026.