Where to live in Lille if you commute
Ranking of Lille's 23 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Lille to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Euralille (88), Quartier Saint-Sauveur (88) and Pavé du Moulin (87).
Lille areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Euralille | 88 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 2 | Quartier Saint-Sauveur | 88 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 3 | Pavé du Moulin | 87 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 4 | Bois-Blancs | 84 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 5 | Saint-Maurice Pellevoisin | 81 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Lille-Sud | 80 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Bois Blancs | 79 · good | Public transport frequency |
| 8 | Lille-Moulins | 78 · good | Services on foot |
| 9 | Vauban-Esquermes | 77 · good | Services on foot |
| 10 | Euratechnologies | 74 · good | Services on foot |
| 11 | Wazemmes | 73 · good | Services on foot |
| 12 | Lille-Centre | 72 · good | Services on foot |
| 13 | Fives | 72 · good | Services on foot |
| 14 | Faubourg de Béthune | 72 · good | Public transport frequency |
| 15 | Vieux-Lille | 70 · good | Services on foot |
| 16 | Faubourg d'Arras | 69 · good | Services on foot |
| 17 | Faubourg de Douai | 62 · good | Services on foot |
| 18 | Guinguette Semeuse | 60 · good | Public transport frequency |
| 19 | Mont de Terre | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | L'Epine Pavé du Moulin | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 21 | Barrière Boldoduc | 54 · fair | Services on foot |
| 22 | Centre Abeilles | 39 · poor | Public transport frequency |
| 23 | Dombrowski Chapelles d'Elocques | 39 · poor | Services on foot |
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.
Other profiles in Lille
Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-04. Method and sources