Living in Ainay, Lyon
Ainay is an area of Lyon with about 10,328 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 38 out of 100 (poor): better than 4% of Lyon residents, ranked 60 of 63 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 11 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 138 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 1.8% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Ainay suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 51 of 63 |
| Family | 57 · fair | 60 of 63 |
| Over 65 | 52 · fair | 60 of 63 |
| Working from home | 22 · poor | 60 of 63 |
| Commuter | 66 · good | 49 of 63 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 154 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 204 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 273 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 177 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 161 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 451 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 843 m | 11 min walk |
| Playground | 271 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 77 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 1.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.3%)
- 10.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 138 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 67)
- High density
Streets and squares in Ainay
Cours de Verdun Récamier · Impasse Catelin · Place Ampère · Place Antoine Vollon · Place Bellecour · Place Benoit Crépu · Place Carnot · Place Gailleton · Place d'Ainay · Pont de l'Université · Quai Docteur Gailleton · Quai Maréchal Joffre · Quai Tilsitt · Quai du Docteur Gailleton · Rue Adélaïde Perrin · Rue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · Rue Auguste Comte · Rue Boissac · Rue Bourgelat · Rue Clotilde Bizolon · Rue Duhamel · Rue Franklin · Rue François Dauphin · Rue Guynemer · Rue Henri IV · Rue Jarente · Rue Joannès Drevet · Rue Laurencin · Rue Mazard · Rue Monseigneur Lavarenne · Rue Paul Borel · Rue Paul Lintier · Rue Saint François de Sales · Rue Sainte Hélène · Rue Sala · Rue Tony Tollet · Rue Vaubecour · Rue Victor Hugo · Rue d'Auvergne · Rue d'Enghien · Rue de Condé · Rue de Fleurieu · Rue de l'Abbaye d'Ainay · Rue de la Charité · Rue des Remparts d'Ainay · Rue des Trois Passages · Rue du Doyenné · Rue du Plat · Square Janmot
Nearby areas
- Quarantaine 86
- Vieux Lyon 84
- Perrache 44
- Chevreul 37
- Bellecour 29
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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 2026-11-04. Method and sources