Where to live in Poitiers if you commute
Ranking of Poitiers's 32 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Poitiers to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Beaulieu (69), Grand' Maison (66) and Iassy (64).
Poitiers areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beaulieu | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 2 | Grand' Maison | 66 · good | Services on foot |
| 3 | Iassy | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 4 | Saint-Eloi | 62 · good | Services on foot |
| 5 | La Ganterie | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Pont-Neuf | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Les Trois Cités | 59 · fair | Services on foot |
| 8 | Le Plateau | 58 · fair | Services on foot |
| 9 | Les Couronneries | 54 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 10 | Les Prés Mignons | 54 · fair | Tree canopy |
| 11 | La Gibauderie | 54 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 12 | Milétrie | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 13 | La Clef des Champs | 49 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | Trois Quartiers | 47 · fair | Services on foot |
| 15 | Faubourg Saint-Cyprien | 44 · fair | Tree canopy |
| 16 | La Blaiserie | 41 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 17 | Bellejouane | 41 · fair | Tree canopy |
| 18 | Les Dunes | 40 · fair | Services on foot |
| 19 | Poitiers-Sud | 38 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | Montbernage | 37 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 21 | Poitiers Ouest | 37 · poor | Services on foot |
| 22 | Les Sables | 36 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 23 | Les Montgorges | 35 · poor | Services on foot |
| 24 | Blossac | 35 · poor | Public green space |
| 25 | La Demi-Lune | 30 · poor | Services on foot |
| 26 | Châlons | 30 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 27 | Le Porteau | 26 · poor | Services on foot |
| 28 | Le Patis | 25 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 29 | Montmidi | 25 · poor | Services on foot |
| 30 | La Gare | 25 · poor | Services on foot |
| 31 | La République | 11 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 32 | Le Breuil-Mingot | 7 · 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