Where to live in Brest with a family

Ranking of Brest's 43 areas with CityPulse's “Family” profile. What matters most: public green space, playgrounds on foot, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Brest to live in with a family?

According to CityPulse: Quizac (98), Kergoat (97) and Kerhallet (96).

Brest areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Quizac	98 · excellent	Public green space
2	Kergoat	97 · excellent	Public green space
3	Kerhallet	96 · excellent	Public green space
4	La Cavale Blanche	93 · excellent	Public green space
5	Lanrédec	92 · excellent	Public green space
6	Bellevue	92 · excellent	Public green space
7	Quéliverzan	90 · excellent	Public green space
8	Mesnos	90 · excellent	Public green space
9	Kérinou	88 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
10	Le Bergot	88 · excellent	Public green space
11	Le Forestou	88 · excellent	Public green space
12	Kerbernier	88 · excellent	Public green space
13	Le Landais	86 · excellent	Public green space
14	Petit Kerzu	84 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
15	Le Guelmeur	79 · good	Playgrounds on foot
16	Les Capucins	79 · good	Public green space
17	Le Petit Paris	79 · good	Playgrounds on foot
18	Menez Paul	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
19	Pen-ar-Créac'h	78 · good	Public green space
20	Mesdoun	78 · good	Playgrounds on foot
21	Kerédern	77 · good	Playgrounds on foot
22	Les Quatre Moulins	77 · good	Public green space
23	Recouvrance	76 · good	Public green space
24	Saint-Michel	76 · good	Public green space
25	Centre Ville	75 · good	Playgrounds on foot
26	Kerourien	75 · good	Public green space
27	Pontanézen	74 · good	Playgrounds on foot
28	Pen-ar-C'hleuz	73 · good	Playgrounds on foot
29	Le Pilier Rouge	73 · good	Playgrounds on foot
30	Kerbonne	73 · good	Services on foot
31	Le Valy-Hir	73 · good	Public green space
32	Dourjacq	72 · good	Playgrounds on foot
33	Kerangoff	71 · good	Playgrounds on foot
34	Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon	70 · good	Public green space
35	Kergonan	68 · good	Playgrounds on foot
36	Saint-Luc	66 · good	Playgrounds on foot
37	Kérampéré	63 · good	Public green space
38	Saint-Martin	63 · good	Playgrounds on foot
39	Lambézellec	60 · good	Services on foot
40	Saint-Marc	59 · fair	Public green space
41	L'Eau Blanche	57 · fair	Services on foot
42	Keranroy	26 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
43	Kervezennec	22 · poor	Protected cycle lanes

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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