Living in Casablanca, Leuven
Casablanca is an area of Leuven with about 3,039 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 78 out of 100 (good): better than 54% of Leuven residents, ranked 23 of 51 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 19 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 9 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Casablanca suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 19 of 51 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 20 of 51 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 21 of 51 |
| Working from home | 75 · good | 27 of 51 |
| Commuter | 55 · fair | 33 of 51 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 716 m | 9 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 570 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 321 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,409 m | 18 min walk |
| Primary school | 487 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 222 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,495 m | 19 min walk |
| Public green space | 289 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,495 m | 19 min walk |
| Playground | 451 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 219 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 21.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.0%)
- 8.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Casablanca
't Pachthof · Albert Dejonghestraat · Bijendreef · Cristianlaan · Distelvinkenstraat · Don Boscolaan · Duivenstraat · Franz Schollaertstraat · Gaston Eyskenslaan · Gezondheidsstraat · Gezondheidstraat · Gezusters Grégoirestraat · Herman Teirlincklaan · Hugo Verriestlaan · Jozef Deveusterlaan · Klaverstraat · Koetsweg · Koning Albertplein · Krakauplein · Lijsterlaan · Ortolanenstraat · Pachthof · Partisanenstraat · Pater Lievenslaan · Poortveldstraat · Priester Daensstraat · Prins-Regentlaan · Prins-Regentplein · Romain Rollandstraat · Schakellaan · Spaarstraat · Steenbakkerijstraat · Waterleidingstraat · Weerstandlaan
Nearby areas
- Spaanse Kroon 86
- Kessel-Lo 82
- Ziekelingen 81
- Lovensveld 77
- Belle-Vue 76
- Klaprozenveld 61
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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