Living in Chef Lieu, Charleroi
Chef Lieu is an area of Charleroi with about 1,358 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 83 out of 100 (excellent): better than 65% of Charleroi residents, ranked 7 of 28 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Tree canopy: 27.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 9 min walk, pharmacy 33 min walk, doctor 11 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 25 min walk
Who Chef Lieu suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 38 · poor | 21 of 28 |
| Family | 29 · poor | 17 of 28 |
| Over 65 | 74 · good | 20 of 28 |
| Working from home | 80 · excellent | 3 of 28 |
| Commuter | 50 · fair | 12 of 28 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 702 m | 9 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 2,657 m | 33 min walk |
| Doctor | 848 m | 11 min walk |
| Nursery school | 825 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 825 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 306 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 736 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 299 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 951 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 2,026 m | 25 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 536 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 27.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.8%)
- 6.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 10)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Chef Lieu
Chemin du Puits Saint-Louis · Place Harpigny · Place du Chef Lieu · Rue Auguste Frison · Rue Delvaux Auguste · Rue Docteur Pircard · Rue Du Diarbois · Rue Hubert Bastin · Rue Léopold Jacqmain · Rue Martin Falleur · Rue Mon Plaisir · Rue d'Edimbourg · Rue d'Oslo · Rue de Barcelone · Rue de Borfilet · Rue de Budapest · Rue de Dublin · Rue de Gosselies (JT) · Rue de Munster · Rue de la Glane · Rue de l’Hôtel-Dieu · Rue des Bancs · Rue du Masy · Ruelle Galilée · Sentier Trigonne
Nearby areas
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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