Living in Château, Lyon
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent95
Château is an area of Lyon with about 1,687 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 95 out of 100 (excellent): better than 94% of Lyon residents, ranked 7 of 63 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 27.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 10 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Château suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 86 · excellent | 17 of 63 |
| Family | 96 · excellent | 2 of 63 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 6 of 63 |
| Working from home | 85 · excellent | 4 of 63 |
| Commuter | 70 · good | 41 of 63 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 352 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 766 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 609 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 622 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 435 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 50 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,080 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 50 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 50 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 251 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 194 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 27.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.3%)
- 8.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 67)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Château
Boulevard de la Duchère · Passage du Béal · Rue Jean Fournier · Rue Saint Simon · Rue des Fougères · Rue des Platriers · Rue du Château de la Duchère
Nearby areas
- Champvert 93
- Gorge de Loup 92
- La Duchère 91
- Le Valmont 91
- Valmy 72
- Vaise 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 2026-11-04. Method and sources