Living in Glain, Liège
Glain is an area of Liège with about 5,183 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 91 out of 100 (excellent): better than 64% of Liège residents, ranked 16 of 41 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Tree canopy: 30.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 13 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 7 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Glain suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 73 · good | 21 of 41 |
| Family | 88 · excellent | 9 of 41 |
| Over 65 | 90 · excellent | 18 of 41 |
| Working from home | 78 · good | 11 of 41 |
| Commuter | 49 · fair | 29 of 41 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,077 m | 13 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 418 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,006 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 627 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 627 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 166 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,099 m | 26 min walk |
| Public green space | 370 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 480 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 558 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 30.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.7%)
- 6.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 7 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Glain
Boulevard César Thomson · Boulevard Jean-Théodore Radoux · Boulevard de Patience et Beaujonc · Cité du Moulin · Cour Laurant · Place de la Victoire · Rue André Winands · Rue Basse Cour · Rue Deprez-Houdret · Rue Edip Adivar · Rue Emile Vandervelde · Rue En-Glain · Rue Eugène Houdret · Rue Haut Rieux · Rue Haut-Douy · Rue Haut-Rhieux · Rue Haute · Rue Hubert Coune · Rue Jean Somers · Rue Joseph Wauters · Rue Longue · Rue Louise Michel · Rue Mabiet · Rue Molinvaux · Rue Moulin-à-Vent · Rue Nesto Michel · Rue Nouvelle Percée · Rue Oscar Remy · Rue Théophile Bovy · Rue Walthère Hannay · Rue Walthère Jamar · Rue de Hesbaye · Rue de la Légia - Rue des Moulins · Rue des Hotteuses · Rue des Moulins · Rue en Bois · Rue Émile Vandervelde - Rue Sainte-Marguerite · Ruelle Falihe · Sentier du Haut-Pré
Nearby areas
- Burenville 97
- Sainte-Marguerite 97
- Sainte-Walburge 95
- Saint-Laurent 94
- En Ster 94
- Rocourt 56
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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