Living in Koksijdewijk, Leuven

Standard score Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median

Good60

Koksijdewijk is an area of Leuven with about 835 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 60 out of 100 (good): better than 22% of Leuven residents, ranked 42 of 51 areas.

Strengths

Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 4 min walk
Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk

Weaknesses

Tree canopy: 10.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops

Who Koksijdewijk suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	36 · poor	46 of 51
Family	64 · good	47 of 51
Over 65	61 · good	46 of 51
Working from home	71 · good	32 of 51
Commuter	25 · poor	49 of 51

Services on foot

Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	1,381 m	17 min walk
Pharmacy	1,316 m	16 min walk
Doctor	1,284 m	16 min walk
Nursery school	740 m	9 min walk
Primary school	740 m	9 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	371 m	5 min walk
Metro or train station	2,045 m	26 min walk
Public green space	289 m	4 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	289 m	4 min walk
Playground	563 m	7 min walk
Protected cycle lane	258 m	3 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

10.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.0%)
8.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
Low density

Streets and squares in Koksijdewijk

Alfons Verbovenstraat · Bornestraat · Brandenstraat · Brandweg · François Demarsinstraat · Herentsesteenweg · Langeveldstraat · Oosterhemstraat · Oude Wakkerzeelsebaan · Tunnelweg · Zavelputstraat

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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