Living in Sallaz/Vennes/Séchaud, Lausanne
Sallaz/Vennes/Séchaud is an area of Lausanne with about 15,551 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 84 out of 100 (excellent): better than 46% of Lausanne residents, ranked 13 of 18 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 38.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 11 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Who Sallaz/Vennes/Séchaud suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 65 · good | 7 of 18 |
| Family | 82 · excellent | 6 of 18 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 11 of 18 |
| Working from home | 69 · good | 4 of 18 |
| Commuter | 68 · good | 5 of 18 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 513 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 551 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 873 m | 11 min walk |
| Nursery school | 710 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 710 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 281 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 716 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 304 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,726 m | 22 min walk |
| Playground | 271 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 716 m | 9 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 38.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 23.5%)
- 7.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 25 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 44)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Sallaz/Vennes/Séchaud
Avenue Henri-Antoine-de-Crousaz · Avenue Victor-Ruffy · Avenue de Valmont · Avenue de la Sallaz · Avenue des Boveresses · Chemin Isabelle-de-Montolieu · Chemin Louis-Boissonnet · Chemin Riant-Pré · Chemin de Bérée · Chemin de Champ-Rond · Chemin de Chantemerle · Chemin de Grand-Vennes · Chemin de Praz-Berthoud · Chemin de Praz-Séchaud · Chemin de Valfaye · Chemin de la Chaumière · Chemin de la Cigale · Chemin de la Fourmi · Chemin de la Grangette · Chemin de la Petite-Source · Chemin des Abeilles · Chemin des Boveresses · Chemin des Eterpeys · Chemin des Libellules · Chemin des Roches · Chemin du Raidillon · Place de la Sallaz · Route d'Oron · Route de Berne · Route de la Clochatte · Route de la Corniche · Route de la Feuillère
Nearby areas
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Areas are the city's statistical districts, with the boundaries published by the city: each hexagon goes to the district containing its centre, and those with few residents are merged into their neighbours. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources