Living in Châtelain - Kastelein, Brussels
Châtelain - Kastelein is an area of Brussels with about 7,214 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 71 out of 100 (good): better than 36% of Brussels residents, ranked 80 of 110 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 56 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 11.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 14 min walk
Who Châtelain - Kastelein suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 29 · poor | 107 of 110 |
| Family | 45 · fair | 108 of 110 |
| Over 65 | 73 · good | 81 of 110 |
| Working from home | 17 · poor | 109 of 110 |
| Commuter | 35 · poor | 103 of 110 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 97 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 279 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 473 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 454 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 454 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 237 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,308 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 291 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,054 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 358 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,121 m | 14 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 11.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 15.4%)
- 8.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 56 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 46)
- High density
Streets and squares in Châtelain - Kastelein
Galerie Bailli Louise · Parvis de la Trinité - Drievuldigheidsvoorplein · Place du Châtelain - Kasteleinsplein · Rue Africaine - Afrikastraat · Rue Américaine - Amerikaanse straat · Rue Américaine - Amerikastraat · Rue Armand Campenhout - Armand Campenhoutstraat · Rue Buchholtz - Buchholtzstraat · Rue Defacqz - Defacqzstraat · Rue Faider - Faiderstraat · Rue Forestière - Bosstraat · Rue Kindermans - Kindermansstraat · Rue Paul Émile Janson - Paul Émile Jansonstraat · Rue Simonis - Simonisstraat · Rue Veydt - Veydtstraat · Rue Washington - Washingtonstraat · Rue de Florence - Florencestraat · Rue de Livourne - Livornostraat · Rue de Tenbosch - Tenbosstraat · Rue de l'Amazone - Amazonestraat · Rue de l'Aqueduc - Aquaductstraat · Rue de l'Aqueduc - Waterleidingsstraat · Rue du Bailli - Baljuwstraat · Rue du Châtelain - Kasteleinsstraat · Rue du Magistrat - Wethoudersstraat · Rue du Mail - Maliestraat · Rue du Page - Edelknaapstraat · Rue du Tabellion - Notarisstraat
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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 2026-11-06. Method and sources