Living in Les Capucins, Brest
Les Capucins is an area of Brest with about 1,175 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 68 out of 100 (good): better than 51% of Brest residents, ranked 22 of 43 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 9 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 10.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Les Capucins suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 16 of 43 |
| Family | 79 · good | 16 of 43 |
| Over 65 | 80 · excellent | 21 of 43 |
| Working from home | 63 · good | 20 of 43 |
| Commuter | 53 · fair | 30 of 43 |
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 | 733 m | 9 min walk |
| Doctor | 385 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 542 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 536 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 396 m | 5 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,718 m | 21 min walk |
| Public green space | 118 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 743 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 338 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 377 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 10.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.3%)
- 7.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Les Capucins
Cité Suffren · Cours Aimé Césaire · Esplanade de la Fraternité · Passage des Yannicks et des Ti-Zefs · Pont de l'Harteloire · Route du Bouguen · Rue Abbé Rochon · Rue André Maginot · Rue Bernard Scheidhauer · Rue Caffiéri · Rue Galilée · Rue Jules Valles · Rue Lannouron · Rue Lars · Rue Le Guen de Kerangall · Rue Louis Delobeau · Rue Pierre Ozanne · Rue Rochon · Rue Rémy Coppin · Rue Saint-Malo · Rue Tourville · Rue de Caffiéri · Rue de Portzmoguer · Rue de l'Harteloire · Rue de la Source · Rue du Cap Finisterre · Rue du Cap Leeuwin · Rue du Cap Nord · Rue du Carpon · Rue du Petit Moulin
Nearby areas
- Lanrédec 85
- Quéliverzan 82
- Kerbernier 78
- Recouvrance 58
- Centre Ville 58
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-04. Method and sources