Living in Lovensveld, Leuven

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

Good77

Lovensveld is an area of Leuven with about 1,446 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 77 out of 100 (good): better than 54% of Leuven residents, ranked 25 of 51 areas.

Strengths

Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk

Weaknesses

Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops

Who Lovensveld suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	74 · good	30 of 51
Family	86 · excellent	22 of 51
Over 65	79 · good	32 of 51
Working from home	75 · good	25 of 51
Commuter	30 · poor	44 of 51

Services on foot

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

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	1,141 m	14 min walk
Pharmacy	573 m	7 min walk
Doctor	536 m	7 min walk
Nursery school	1,085 m	14 min walk
Primary school	860 m	11 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	289 m	4 min walk
Metro or train station	2,180 m	27 min walk
Public green space	218 m	3 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	1,835 m	23 min walk
Playground	385 m	5 min walk
Protected cycle lane	207 m	3 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

20.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.0%)
8.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
Medium density

Streets and squares in Lovensveld

Bareelweg · Boerenkrijglaan · Eikenboslaan · Eugeen Vanhoorenbekelaan · Guldensporenlaan · Heidebergstraat · Jan Vranckxweg · Koetsweg · Lodreef · Molenstraat · Molenveldlaan · Rerum Novarumlaan · Struiversstraat · Veldovenweg

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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