Living in La Demi-Lune, Poitiers
La Demi-Lune is an area of Poitiers with about 1,694 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 53 out of 100 (fair): better than 12% of Poitiers residents, ranked 29 of 32 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 10 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 8.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 10 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 10 min walk
Who La Demi-Lune suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 24 · poor | 28 of 32 |
| Family | 43 · fair | 29 of 32 |
| Over 65 | 65 · good | 25 of 32 |
| Working from home | 37 · poor | 27 of 32 |
| Commuter | 30 · poor | 25 of 32 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 625 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 832 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 534 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 725 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 882 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 238 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,525 m | 32 min walk |
| Public green space | 623 m | 8 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,423 m | 43 min walk |
| Playground | 824 m | 10 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 776 m | 10 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 8.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 16.1%)
- 7.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in La Demi-Lune
Allée Henri Stendhal · Allée Jehan d'Auto · Allée Jehan d'Auton · Allée des Millepertuis · Avenue de la Loge · Avenue du Plateau des Glières · Impasse Olivier de Serres · Impasse de la Grange Saint-Pierre · Impasse de la Grange St Pierre · Route de Parthenay · Rue Alfred Nobel · Rue Champ des Fougères · Rue Claude Berthollet · Rue Gaston Dez · Rue Henri Sainte Claire Deville · Rue Henri le Chatelier · Rue Henry le Chatelier · Rue Jean Baptiste Boussingault · Rue Louis Pergaud · Rue Marcel Fromenteau · Rue Olivier de Serres · Rue de Ravageon · Rue de Salvert · Rue de Verneuil · Rue de l'Ecoin · Rue de la Bugellerie · Rue de la Cite Saint Pierre · Rue de la Gassotte · Rue de la Grange Saint Pierre · Rue de la Moussillette · Rue des Champs de Saint Pierre · Rue des Landes · Rue des Petits Bornais · Rue des chênes · Rue du Champ des Fougères
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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