Living in Saint-Charles, Marseille
Saint-Charles is an area of Marseille with about 9,704 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 46 out of 100 (fair): better than 13% of Marseille residents, ranked 95 of 108 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 2 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 84 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 2.8% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Saint-Charles suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 16 of 108 |
| Family | 57 · fair | 61 of 108 |
| Over 65 | 58 · fair | 94 of 108 |
| Working from home | 26 · poor | 96 of 108 |
| Commuter | 69 · good | 20 of 108 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 157 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 168 m | 2 min walk |
| Doctor | 223 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 339 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 287 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 144 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 378 m | 5 min walk |
| Public green space | 198 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 490 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 612 m | 8 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 298 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 2.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.6%)
- 9.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 84 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 25)
- High density
Streets and squares in Saint-Charles
Allée Simone Gébelin · Avenue pierre semard · Boulevard camille flammarion · Boulevard de la liberte · Boulevard longchamp · Boulevard voltaire · Impasse flammarion · Impasse guibal · Impasse honnorat · Place alexandre labadie · Rue benedit · Rue bernex · Rue clapier · Rue commandant mages · Rue d'isoard · Rue de la grande armee · Rue de la rotonde · Rue delille · Rue des abeilles · Rue des heros · Rue du coq · Rue farjon · Rue felicite beaudin · Rue flegier · Rue frederic chevillon · Rue guibal · Rue jean de bernardy · Rue louis grobet · Rue marcel sembat · Rue pierre bellot · Rue ranque · Rue saint bazile · Rue villeneuve
Nearby areas
- Les Cinq-Avenues 66
- Les Chutes-Lavie 66
- Thiers 53
- Le Camas 50
- La Belle de Mai 48
- Belsunce 45
- Saint-Lazare 43
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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