Living in Saint-Gilles, Liège
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent100
Saint-Gilles is an area of Liège with about 2,180 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 100 out of 100 (excellent): better than 96% of Liège residents, ranked 1 of 41 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 32.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 10 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 16 min walk
Who Saint-Gilles suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 28 · poor | 37 of 41 |
| Family | 48 · fair | 35 of 41 |
| Over 65 | 100 · excellent | 1 of 41 |
| Working from home | 41 · fair | 36 of 41 |
| Commuter | 32 · poor | 35 of 41 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 101 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 132 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 545 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 470 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 470 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 103 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,011 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 106 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 106 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 782 m | 10 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,242 m | 16 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 32.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.7%)
- 6.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Saint-Gilles
Boulevard Louis Hillier · Cour Saint-Gilles · Rue Bois Mayette · Rue Ferdinand Nicolay · Rue Saint-Nicolas · Rue de Tilleur · Rue des Blés · Rue des Grands-Champs · Rue du Bel-Horizon · Rue du Champay
Nearby areas
- Laveu 100
- Burenville 97
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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