Where to live in Brest if you commute
Ranking of Brest's 43 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Brest to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Bellevue (80), Kerbernier (78) and Quéliverzan (78).
Brest areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bellevue | 80 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 2 | Kerbernier | 78 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 3 | Quéliverzan | 78 · good | Services on foot |
| 4 | Lanrédec | 74 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 5 | Petit Kerzu | 74 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Le Petit Paris | 74 · good | Services on foot |
| 7 | Centre Ville | 72 · good | Services on foot |
| 8 | Kergoat | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 9 | Recouvrance | 69 · good | Public green space |
| 10 | Menez Paul | 67 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 11 | Quizac | 65 · good | Public green space |
| 12 | Dourjacq | 64 · good | Services on foot |
| 13 | Kerhallet | 64 · good | Public green space |
| 14 | Saint-Michel | 64 · good | Public green space |
| 15 | La Cavale Blanche | 64 · good | Public green space |
| 16 | Kérinou | 64 · good | Services on foot |
| 17 | Le Pilier Rouge | 61 · good | Services on foot |
| 18 | Kerourien | 59 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 19 | Le Forestou | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | Saint-Luc | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 21 | Saint-Martin | 58 · fair | Services on foot |
| 22 | Le Landais | 57 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 23 | Le Valy-Hir | 57 · fair | Public green space |
| 24 | Le Bergot | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 25 | Kerédern | 56 · fair | Services on foot |
| 26 | Le Guelmeur | 55 · fair | Services on foot |
| 27 | Mesnos | 55 · fair | Public green space |
| 28 | Les Quatre Moulins | 54 · fair | Public green space |
| 29 | Pontanézen | 54 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 30 | Les Capucins | 53 · fair | Public green space |
| 31 | Kerbonne | 53 · fair | Services on foot |
| 32 | Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon | 52 · fair | Public green space |
| 33 | Keranroy | 50 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 34 | Mesdoun | 48 · fair | Public green space |
| 35 | Lambézellec | 48 · fair | Services on foot |
| 36 | Pen-ar-Créac'h | 46 · fair | Public green space |
| 37 | Kerangoff | 42 · fair | Services on foot |
| 38 | Pen-ar-C'hleuz | 36 · poor | Services on foot |
| 39 | Kergonan | 36 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 40 | Saint-Marc | 35 · poor | Public green space |
| 41 | L'Eau Blanche | 32 · poor | Services on foot |
| 42 | Kervezennec | 27 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 43 | Kérampéré | 26 · poor | Public green space |
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