Living in Saint-Irénée, Lyon
Saint-Irénée is an area of Lyon with about 8,851 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 91% of Lyon residents, ranked 10 of 63 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 14 min walk
- Tree canopy: 33.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Who Saint-Irénée suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 83 · excellent | 33 of 63 |
| Family | 80 · excellent | 22 of 63 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 11 of 63 |
| Working from home | 84 · excellent | 8 of 63 |
| Commuter | 72 · good | 32 of 63 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 653 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 670 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 673 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 341 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 530 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 216 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,817 m | 23 min walk |
| Public green space | 154 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,128 m | 14 min walk |
| Playground | 705 m | 9 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 348 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 33.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.3%)
- 9.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 26 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 67)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Saint-Irénée
Allée des Troènes · Avenue Debrousse · Avenue Première Division Française Libre · Avenue de la Première Division Française Libre · Boulevard des Castors · Impasse de Choulans · Impasse du Fort Saint Irénée · Montée Saint Laurent · Montée des Génovefains · Place Saint Irénée · Rue Benoist Mary · Rue Claude Jusseaud · Rue Commandant Charcot · Rue Georges Clemenceau · Rue Grange Bruyère · Rue Soeur Bouvier · Rue Sœur Bouvier · Rue Trouvée · Rue de Grange Bruyère · Rue de l'Aube · Rue de l'Oiseau Blanc · Rue de la Favorite · Rue des Fossés de Trion · Rue des Pommières · Rue des Pépinières · Rue des Trois Artichauts · Rue du Fort Saint Irénée · Rue du Manteau Jaune · Rue du Panorama
Nearby areas
- Saint-Just 99
- Point du Jour 91
- Quarantaine 86
- Confluence 62
- Perrache 44
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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