Living in Chasnot, Besançon
Chasnot is an area of Besançon with about 2,772 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 77 out of 100 (good): better than 39% of Besançon residents, ranked 28 of 48 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 10 min walk
Who Chasnot suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 57 · fair | 35 of 48 |
| Family | 70 · good | 33 of 48 |
| Over 65 | 83 · excellent | 28 of 48 |
| Working from home | 57 · fair | 42 of 48 |
| Commuter | 48 · fair | 34 of 48 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 388 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,012 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 173 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 230 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,260 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 699 m | 9 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,233 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 376 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 806 m | 10 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 20.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.7%)
- 6.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Chasnot
Chemin Buhier · Rue Francis Clerc · Rue Georges Brassens · Rue Henri et Maurice Baigue · Rue Ledoux · Rue Lieutenant Duchaillut · Rue Narcisse Lanchy · Rue Nestor Bavoux · Rue Paul Bert · Rue Professeur George · Rue Raoul Trémolières · Rue Romain Roussel · Rue Résal · Rue Trémolières · Rue des Cras · Rue du Chasnot · Rue du Docteur Émile Ledoux · Rue du Lieutenant Duchaillut · Rue du Professeur George · Rue du Refuge
Nearby areas
- La Viotte 86
- Cras 85
- Les Vaites 85
- Les Quatre Vents 83
- Chaprais 78
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