Living in Opéra, Marseille
Opéra is an area of Marseille with about 7,011 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 43 out of 100 (fair): better than 8% of Marseille residents, ranked 100 of 108 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 1 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 120 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 3.3% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Opéra suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 28 of 108 |
| Family | 54 · fair | 71 of 108 |
| Over 65 | 54 · fair | 101 of 108 |
| Working from home | 25 · poor | 99 of 108 |
| Commuter | 68 · good | 21 of 108 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 133 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 76 m | 1 min walk |
| Doctor | 235 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 342 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 342 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 194 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 409 m | 5 min walk |
| Public green space | 311 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,793 m | 22 min walk |
| Playground | 571 m | 7 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 284 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 3.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.6%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 120 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 25)
- High density
Streets and squares in Opéra
Cours honore d'estienne d'orves · Cours jean ballard · Cours saint louis · Passage de l'Égalité · Passage timon david · Place Ernest Reyer · Place aux huiles · Place du general de gaulle · Place ernest reyer (parvis opera) · Place felix baret · Place gabriel peri · Place thiars · Quai de la Fraternité · Quai des belges · Rue Albert 1er · Rue bailli de suffren · Rue balthazar dieude · Rue beauvau · Rue corneille · Rue de la glace · Rue de la paix marcel paul · Rue de la palud · Rue de la tauliere · Rue de la tour · Rue de rome · Rue des augustins · Rue des fabres · Rue du Bailli de Suffren · Rue du jeune anacharsis · Rue dumarsais · Rue emile pollak · Rue euthymenes · Rue fortia · Rue francis davso · Rue glandeves · Rue grignan · Rue haxo · Rue jean-baptiste estelle · Rue jean-pierre moustier · Rue joseph autran · Rue lulli · Rue moliere · Rue montgrand · Rue pavillon · Rue pisancon · Rue pytheas · Rue rouget de lisle · Rue saint ferreol · Rue saint saens · Rue sainte · Rue vacon · Rue venture · Square Pierre Michel · Voie la canebiere
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