Living in Roodebeek, Brussels
Roodebeek is an area of Brussels with about 9,662 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 98 out of 100 (excellent): better than 90% of Brussels residents, ranked 8 of 110 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 33.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 11 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 45 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Who Roodebeek suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 88 · excellent | 24 of 110 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 14 of 110 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 19 of 110 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 15 of 110 |
| Commuter | 85 · excellent | 5 of 110 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 343 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 906 m | 11 min walk |
| Nursery school | 347 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 347 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 240 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,025 m | 13 min walk |
| Public green space | 215 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 284 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 377 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 303 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 33.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 15.4%)
- 8.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 45 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 46)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Roodebeek
Allée Pierre Levie - Pierre Leviepad · Avenue Gilbert Mullie - Gilbert Mullielaan · Avenue Henri Lafontaine - Henri Lafontainelaan · Avenue Hof ten Berg - Hof ten Berglaan · Avenue Jacques Brel - Jacques Brellaan · Avenue Jean-François Debecker - Jean-François Debeckerlaan · Avenue Oscar Jespers - Oscar Jesperslaan · Avenue Paul Hymans - Paul Hymanslaan · Avenue de l'Aquilon - Aquilonlaan · Avenue de la Chapelle - Kapellaan · Avenue de la Charmille - Haagbeukenlaan · Avenue de la Cluse - Kluizemarialaan · Avenue de la Nielle - Bolderiklaan · Avenue de la Spiruline - Spirulinalaan · Avenue des Créneaux - Kantelenlaan · Avenue des Éoliennes - Staartmolenslaan · Avenue des Îles d'Or - Goudeneilandenlaan · Avenue du Bois de Sapins - Dennenboslaan · Avenue du Gobelet d'Or - Gouden Bekerlaan · Avenue du Mistral - Mistrallaan · Avenue Émile Vandervelde - Émile Vanderveldelaan · Chaussée de Roodebeek - Roodebeeksteenweg · Chemin du Struykbeken - Struykbekenweg · Chemin du Vellemolen - Vellemolenweg · Clos Foliant - Foliantgaarde · Clos Hof ten Berg - Hof ten Berggaarde · Clos Theodore de Cuyper - Theodore de Cuypergaarde · Clos de la Tramontane - Tramontanegaarde · Clos des Bouleaux - Berkenhof · Clos des Peupliers - Populierenhof · Cours Paul-Henri Spaak - Paul-Henri Spaak Promenade · Place Samuel Paty & Dominique Bernard - Samuel Paty & Dominique Bernardplein · Place Samuel Paty et Dominique Bernard - Samuel Paty et Dominique Bernardplein · Placette de l'Alizé - Alizépleintje · Rue Joseph Aernaut - Joseph Aernautstraat · Rue Klakkedelle - Klakkedellestraat · Rue Lola Bobesco - Lola Bobescostraat · Rue Neerveld - Neerveldstraat · Rue Notre-Dame - Onze-Lieve-Vrouwstraat · Rue Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambertusstraat · Rue Théodore De Cuyper - Théodore De Cuyperstraat · Rue de l'Athénée Royal - Koninklijk Atheneumstraat · Rue de la Rive - Oeverstraat · Rue du Château Kieffelt - Kasteel Kieffeltstraat · Venelle Georges Désir - Georges Désirsteeg
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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