Where to live in Poitiers with a family
Ranking of Poitiers's 32 areas with CityPulse's “Family” profile. What matters most: public green space, playgrounds on foot, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Poitiers to live in with a family?
According to CityPulse: Les Trois Cités (87), Iassy (85) and Les Couronneries (82).
Poitiers areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Trois Cités | 87 · excellent | Playgrounds on foot |
| 2 | Iassy | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 3 | Les Couronneries | 82 · excellent | Playgrounds on foot |
| 4 | Beaulieu | 80 · excellent | Playgrounds on foot |
| 5 | Les Dunes | 77 · good | Services on foot |
| 6 | La Gibauderie | 76 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Saint-Eloi | 76 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 8 | Montbernage | 75 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 9 | La Clef des Champs | 74 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 10 | Le Patis | 73 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 11 | Grand' Maison | 73 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 12 | Faubourg Saint-Cyprien | 72 · good | Tree canopy |
| 13 | Pont-Neuf | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | Bellejouane | 68 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 15 | Le Plateau | 66 · good | Services on foot |
| 16 | Trois Quartiers | 64 · good | Services on foot |
| 17 | Les Prés Mignons | 62 · good | Tree canopy |
| 18 | Poitiers Ouest | 58 · fair | Playgrounds on foot |
| 19 | La Blaiserie | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | Les Montgorges | 58 · fair | Services on foot |
| 21 | Milétrie | 57 · fair | Public green space |
| 22 | Poitiers-Sud | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 23 | Blossac | 54 · fair | Public green space |
| 24 | Les Sables | 53 · fair | Tree canopy |
| 25 | Châlons | 48 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 26 | Montmidi | 47 · fair | Services on foot |
| 27 | La Ganterie | 47 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 28 | Le Porteau | 43 · fair | Services on foot |
| 29 | La Demi-Lune | 43 · fair | Services on foot |
| 30 | La Gare | 30 · poor | Services on foot |
| 31 | La République | 18 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 32 | Le Breuil-Mingot | 9 · poor | Tree canopy |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
Other profiles in Poitiers
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