Living in Markgrave, Antwerp
Markgrave is an area of Antwerp with about 6,744 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 84 out of 100 (excellent): better than 83% of Antwerp residents, ranked 16 of 91 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Tree canopy: 23.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Markgrave suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 48 of 91 |
| Family | 80 · excellent | 41 of 91 |
| Over 65 | 85 · excellent | 19 of 91 |
| Working from home | 79 · good | 19 of 91 |
| Commuter | 65 · good | 28 of 91 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 435 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 409 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 473 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,294 m | 16 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,320 m | 16 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 268 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,325 m | 17 min walk |
| Public green space | 180 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 688 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 492 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 187 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 23.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Markgrave
Arthur Goemaerelei · Biartstraat · Bosmanslei · Bronstraat · De Beuckerstraat · De Merodelei · Desguinlei · Doornelei · Durletstraat · Generaal Lemanstraat · Haantjeslei · Harmoniestraat · Jan Van Rijswijcklaan · Juliaan Dillensstraat · Kardinaal Mercierlei · Karel Oomsstraat · Kielsevest · Korte Lozanastraat · Le Grellelei · Lemméstraat · Lokkaardstraat · Markgravelei · Politeshofstraat · Prins Albertlei · Pyckestraat · Robert Molsstraat · Sint-Hubertusstraat · Van Putlei · Van Schoonbekestraat · Van Trierstraat
Nearby areas
- Tentoonstellingswijk 84
- Harmonie 80
- Oud-Berchem 65
- Brederode 55
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