Living in Barrière de Pessac, Bordeaux
Barrière de Pessac is an area of Bordeaux with about 4,301 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 61 out of 100 (good): better than 46% of Bordeaux residents, ranked 22 of 33 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 47 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.2% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Barrière de Pessac suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 77 · good | 9 of 33 |
| Family | 64 · good | 17 of 33 |
| Over 65 | 66 · good | 24 of 33 |
| Working from home | 30 · poor | 26 of 33 |
| Commuter | 67 · good | 12 of 33 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 322 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 505 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 655 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 602 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 133 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,951 m | 24 min walk |
| Public green space | 668 m | 8 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,094 m | 14 min walk |
| Playground | 377 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 558 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.0%)
- 8.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 47 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
- High density
Streets and squares in Barrière de Pessac
Avenue Jeanne d'Arc · Boulevard George V · Cité Dunoyer · Cité de la Villa · Cours Maréchal Gallieni · Cours du Maréchal Gallieni · Impasse Alfred Molina · Impasse Dumage · Passage Bertin · Passage Delcruzel · Passage de la Villa · Passage des Marronniers · Place de l'Orme · Place des Tilleuls · Rue Auguste Merillon · Rue Barthélemy · Rue Chabry · Rue Charles Floquet · Rue Cheminade · Rue Colonel Grandier-Vazeille · Rue Delcruzel · Rue Dumonteil · Rue Gaston Lespiault · Rue Jean-Baptiste Pomiès · Rue Laure Gatet · Rue Léo Saignat · Rue Mathieu · Rue Xaintrailles · Rue de Cheminade · Rue de Châteaudun · Rue de Domrémy · Rue de Lisbonne · Rue de Lorraine · Rue de Patay · Rue de Rigoulet · Rue de l'Ormeau Mort · Rue du 144e Régiment d'Infanterie · Rue du 144ème R.I. · Rue du Commandant Charcot · Rue du Haut Queyron
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