Living in La Sauvagère, Lyon
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent98
La Sauvagère is an area of Lyon with about 2,647 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 98 out of 100 (excellent): better than 97% of Lyon residents, ranked 4 of 63 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 32.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 7 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who La Sauvagère suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 43 of 63 |
| Family | 90 · excellent | 9 of 63 |
| Over 65 | 97 · excellent | 4 of 63 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 11 of 63 |
| Commuter | 64 · good | 51 of 63 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 457 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 489 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,036 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 396 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 396 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 231 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,216 m | 15 min walk |
| Public green space | 107 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 395 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 528 m | 7 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 514 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 32.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.3%)
- 9.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 67)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in La Sauvagère
Montée de la Sauvagère · Quai Paul Sédallian · Rue Communieu · Rue Ernest Fabrègue · Rue Jean-Baptiste Chopin · Rue de la Sauvagère · Rue Édouard Mouriquand · Square Edouard Mouriquand
Nearby areas
- Saint-Rambert 98
- La Dargoire 94
- L’Industrie 89
- Le Vergoin 89
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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