Neighbourhood noise map
Vila São João, São João de Meriti
Sossego Index 75 out of 100: Calm. Ranked 8 of the 26 neighbourhoods rated in São João de Meriti. That is above the city average of 69.
Low noise most of the day. You can sleep with the window open.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 63 to 91. Noise is similar across the whole area.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Presidente Lincoln (collector road, 109 m), Rua Panamense (collector road, 94 m) and Avenida Doutor Celso José de Carvalho (collector road, 94 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Base Aérea dos Afonsos (regional), 10.2 km away. Far enough to barely count.
Day and night
By day the estimate is 57 dB(A), index 75. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 49 dB(A), index 97. It is above the daytime NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A)) but within the night one (50 dB(A)).
What makes up the index
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Jardim Meriti897 m away64
- Vilar dos Teles1 km away71
- Jardim José Bonifácio1.5 km away53
- Jardim Noya1.6 km away75
- Coelho da Rocha1.9 km away74
- Jardim Íris2.1 km away80
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.