Living in Withof, Leuven
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent95
Withof is an area of Leuven with about 1,602 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 95 out of 100 (excellent): better than 96% of Leuven residents, ranked 2 of 51 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 11 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 9 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 1 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Withof suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 71 · good | 36 of 51 |
| Family | 90 · excellent | 10 of 51 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 4 of 51 |
| Working from home | 77 · good | 18 of 51 |
| Commuter | 61 · good | 23 of 51 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 749 m | 9 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 474 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 77 m | 1 min walk |
| Nursery school | 772 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,221 m | 15 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 199 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,091 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 7 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 900 m | 11 min walk |
| Playground | 329 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 653 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.0%)
- 7.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Withof
Bronlaan · Duinberglaan · Krommelaan · Leeuwerikenstraat · Pakenstraat · Parkdallaan · Verbindingslaan · Withoflaan
Nearby areas
- Pakenwijk 93
- Matadi 92
- Heverlee 90
- Kriekenbos 89
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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