Living in La Plaine - Santy, Lyon
La Plaine - Santy is an area of Lyon with about 11,029 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 57 out of 100 (fair): better than 32% of Lyon residents, ranked 48 of 63 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 23 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who La Plaine - Santy suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 53 of 63 |
| Family | 68 · good | 47 of 63 |
| Over 65 | 65 · good | 47 of 63 |
| Working from home | 30 · poor | 50 of 63 |
| Commuter | 56 · fair | 60 of 63 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 334 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 405 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 556 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 338 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 510 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 192 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,040 m | 13 min walk |
| Public green space | 702 m | 9 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,063 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 413 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 278 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.3%)
- 9.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 23 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 67)
- High density
Streets and squares in La Plaine - Santy
Avenue Paul Santy · Avenue Viviani · Boulevard Laurent Bonnevay · Chemin des Balmes · Impasse Arlette · Impasse Chanas · Impasse Colonel Lamy · Impasse Gantz · Impasse Gaston Pitiot · Impasse Jean Ladous · Impasse Lucien Ladous · Impasse Pitiot · Impasse Stéphane Coignet · Impasse des Puiseurs · Impasse du Clos Florent · Impasse du Puisard · Impasse du Puiseur · Passage Comtois · Place Général André · Rue Alphonse Rodet · Rue Clos Saunier · Rue Florent · Rue Général André · Rue Hugues Guérin · Rue Jean Lurçat · Rue Joseph Chalier · Rue Jules Cambon · Rue Jules Valensaut · Rue Oradour-sur-Glane · Rue Professeur Marcel Dargent · Rue Stéphane Coignet · Rue Thénard · Rue Victor et Roger Thomas · Rue de l'Argonne · Rue de la Moselle · Rue des Roses · Rue du Puisard
Nearby areas
- Mermoz 74
- Les États-Unis 72
- Beauvisage 68
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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