Living in La Timone, Marseille
La Timone is an area of Marseille with about 4,386 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 59 out of 100 (fair): better than 34% of Marseille residents, ranked 78 of 108 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 14 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 6.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 9 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who La Timone suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 69 · good | 56 of 108 |
| Family | 61 · good | 53 of 108 |
| Over 65 | 74 · good | 62 of 108 |
| Working from home | 38 · poor | 59 of 108 |
| Commuter | 43 · fair | 78 of 108 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 380 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 318 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,138 m | 14 min walk |
| Nursery school | 120 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 120 m | 2 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 172 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,039 m | 13 min walk |
| Public green space | 287 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 374 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 193 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 549 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 6.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.6%)
- 8.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 9 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 25)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in La Timone
Avenue benjamin delessert · Avenue de la timone · Boulevard Hilarion Bœuf · Boulevard fifi turin · Boulevard hilarion boeuf · Boulevard jean eugene cabassud · Boulevard jean eugene cabassud ramifie · Boulevard ludovic · Boulevard ludovic prolonge · Boulevard mireille lauze · Chemin de l'armee d'afrique · Impasse Audoin Dubreuil · Impasse Duberc · Impasse audouin dubreuil · Impasse augusta · Impasse des 4 Portails · Impasse des quatre portails · Impasse du phenix · Impasse durbec · Impasse palazzo · Passage des jockeys · Place valentin pignol · Rue antoine del bello · Rue augusta · Rue d'algesiras · Rue d'orient · Rue du Château Prolongée · Rue du chateau · Rue du chateau prolonge · Rue marie louise · Rue philibert · Rue roger mathurin · Rue roumanin · Rue verdilhan
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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