Living in Stationsbuurt Noord, Ghent
Stationsbuurt Noord is an area of Ghent with about 4,107 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 77 out of 100 (good): better than 75% of Ghent residents, ranked 8 of 58 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 64 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Who Stationsbuurt Noord suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 3 of 58 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 5 of 58 |
| Over 65 | 87 · excellent | 4 of 58 |
| Working from home | 74 · good | 15 of 58 |
| Commuter | 85 · excellent | 2 of 58 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 203 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 199 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 230 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 310 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 298 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 160 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 707 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 162 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 162 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 471 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 57 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 9.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 64 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Stationsbuurt Noord
Abdisstraat · Ambroise Verschaffeltdreef · Baliestraat · Beemdstraat · Bijlokekaai · Blankenbergestraat · Désiré Van Monckhovenstraat · Eedverbondkaai · Eugène Felixdreef · Familie De Vignedreef · Filips van Marnixstraat · Floraliënlaan · Fortlaan · Gustaaf Den Duytsdreef · Gustaaf Vanaisedreef · Hendrik van Brederodestraat · Henleykaai · IJzerlaan · Jacques de Lalaingdreef · Jakob Heremansstraat · Jozef Mengaldreef · Jules Bretondreef · Knokkestraat · Koning Albertlaan · Koning Boudewijnstraat · Koningin Astridlaan · Koningin Elisabethlaan · Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein · Kortrijksesteenweg · Lamoraal van Egmontstraat · Laurent Delvauxstraat · Lostraat · Louis Hanssensdreef · Louis Minarddreef · Meersstraat · Norbert Rosseaudreef · Oostendestraat · Paul Bergmansdreef · Paul Fredericqstraat · Persellestraat · Prinses Clementinalaan · Prosper Claeysstraat · Raketstraat · Sint-Paulusstraat · Smidsestraat · Willem van Nassaustraat
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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