Where to live in Liège as a student

Ranking of Liège's 41 areas with CityPulse's “Student” profile. What matters most: services on foot, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: high.

What is the best area of Liège to live in as a student?

According to CityPulse: Fayenbois (87), Saint-Laurent (86) and Bois-de-Breux (86).

Liège areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Fayenbois	87 · excellent	Public green space
2	Saint-Laurent	86 · excellent	Public green space
3	Bois-de-Breux	86 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
4	En Ster	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
5	Chênée-Thiers	84 · excellent	Public green space
6	Sainte-Marguerite	84 · excellent	Public green space
7	Chênée	83 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
8	Le Péri	83 · excellent	Services on foot
9	Guillemins	82 · excellent	Services on foot
10	Fétinne	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
11	Amercœur	80 · excellent	Services on foot
12	Quartier du Tribouillet	78 · good	Tree canopy
13	Saint-Léonard	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
14	Angleur	78 · good	Tree canopy
15	Bressoux	77 · good	Public green space
16	Burenville	77 · good	Public green space
17	Droixhe	77 · good	Protected cycle lanes
18	Centre	76 · good	Services on foot
19	Outremeuse	76 · good	Services on foot
20	Laveu	75 · good	Services on foot
21	Glain	73 · good	Public green space
22	Longdoz	73 · good	Services on foot
23	Grand Léopold	72 · good	Services on foot
24	Val-Benoît	71 · good	Protected cycle lanes
25	Coronmeuse	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
26	Grivegnée	67 · good	Tree canopy
27	Vennes	65 · good	Public green space
28	Cointe	62 · good	Tree canopy
29	Robermont	60 · good	Public green space
30	Kinkempois	57 · fair	Services on foot
31	Thier-à-Liège	47 · fair	Tree canopy
32	Rocourt	44 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
33	Sainte-Walburge	43 · fair	Tree canopy
34	Sart Tilman	36 · poor	Tree canopy
35	Sclessin	31 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
36	Pierreuse	28 · poor	Public green space
37	Saint-Gilles	28 · poor	Services on foot
38	Belleflamme	28 · poor	Public green space
39	Jupille-sur-Meuse	27 · poor	Services on foot
40	Wandre	22 · poor	Tree canopy
41	Piétresses	14 · poor	Tree canopy

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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