Living in Les Chalais, Rennes
Les Chalais is an area of Rennes with about 5,511 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 87 out of 100 (excellent): better than 91% of Rennes residents, ranked 4 of 45 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 98 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Who Les Chalais suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 11 of 45 |
| Family | 91 · excellent | 3 of 45 |
| Over 65 | 92 · excellent | 4 of 45 |
| Working from home | 77 · good | 7 of 45 |
| Commuter | 89 · excellent | 4 of 45 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 441 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 470 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 612 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 386 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 195 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 528 m | 7 min walk |
| Public green space | 127 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 537 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 189 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 379 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 20.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.3%)
- 8.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 98 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 62)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Les Chalais
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Nearby areas
- Italie 88
- Bréquigny 84
- Les Champs Manceaux 81
- Torigné 75
- La Binquenais 73
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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