Living in Les Tranchées, Geneva
Les Tranchées is an area of Geneva with about 6,802 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 75 out of 100 (good): better than 42% of Geneva residents, ranked 14 of 23 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Who Les Tranchées suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 89 · excellent | 11 of 23 |
| Family | 77 · good | 15 of 23 |
| Over 65 | 75 · good | 14 of 23 |
| Working from home | 36 · poor | 14 of 23 |
| Commuter | 81 · excellent | 6 of 23 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 487 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 264 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 322 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 234 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 234 m | 3 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 100 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 835 m | 10 min walk |
| Public green space | 62 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 531 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 334 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 399 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 12.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 14.5%)
- 9.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 54)
- High density
Streets and squares in Les Tranchées
Avenue Gaspard-Vallette · Avenue Léon-Gaud · Boulevard des Tranchées · Cour de Saint-Pierre · Cours des Bastions · Passage Françcois-Huber · Passage Jean-Jacques-Burlamachi · Place Beatriz-CONSUELO · Place Claparède · Place Edouard-CLAPARÈDE · Place Franz-Liszt · Place de la Taconnerie · Place des Casemates · Place du Bourg-de-Four · Pont Saint-Victor · Pont de Saint-Léger · Promenade de la Treille · Promenade des Bastions · Promenade du Pin · Rampe de la Treille · Rue Abraham-Constantin · Rue Beauregard · Rue Charles-Bonnet · Rue Charles-Galland · Rue Charles-Sturm · Rue Chausse-Coq · Rue Crespin · Rue Emilie Gourd · Rue Etienne-Dumont · Rue Ferdinand-Hodler · Rue Firmin-Massot · Rue François-Bellot · Rue François-D'Ivernois · Rue François-Le-Fort · Rue Guillaume-Farel · Rue Henri-Fazy · Rue Jean-Daniel-Colladon · Rue Jean-Gabriel-Eynard · Rue Jean-Sénebier · Rue Julienne-PIACHAUD · Rue Maurice · Rue Michel-Chauvet · Rue Munier-Romilly · Rue Otto-Barblan · Rue Piachaud · Rue Rodolphe-Toepffer · Rue Tabazan · Rue de Contamines · Rue de Saint-Léger · Rue de Saint-Victor · Rue de l'Athénée · Rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville · Rue de la Croix-Rouge · Rue de-Beaumont · Rue du Mont-de-Sion · Rue du Puits-Saint-Pierre · Rue du Soleil-Levant · Square Rodolphe-Toepffer
Nearby areas
- Florissant 100
- Champel 95
- Villereuse 85
- La Cluse 66
- Rive 65
- Coulouvrenière 58
- Plainpalais 58
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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