Living in Grand Champsec, Sion
Grand Champsec is an area of Sion with about 4,442 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 24 out of 100 (poor): better than 53% of Sion residents, ranked 3 of 7 areas.
Strengths
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 11 min walk, large park not within walking distance
- Tree canopy: 4.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Grand Champsec suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 19 · poor | 5 of 7 |
| Family | 29 · poor | 3 of 7 |
| Over 65 | 42 · fair | 3 of 7 |
| Working from home | 22 · poor | 3 of 7 |
| Commuter | 20 · poor | 5 of 7 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 508 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,077 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 994 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 861 m | 11 min walk |
| Primary school | 861 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 171 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,036 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 903 m | 11 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | – | not within walking distance |
| Playground | 629 m | 8 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 430 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 3.7%)
- 7.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 8)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Grand Champsec
Avenue du Grand-Champsec · Chemin de Clavoz · Chemin de Maragnène · Chemin de la Poudrière · Chemin des Chênes · Chemin des Ormeaux · Chemin du Mont · Promenade des Pêcheurs · Promenade du Canal · Route Sainte-Anne · Route de Comba-Bernard · Route de Molignon · Route de Sion · Rue de Loèche · Rue de Mazerette · Rue de Platta · Rue de la Cotsette · Rue des Echutes · Rue des Marèches · Rue des Vignettes · Rue du Mont · Rue du Rawil
Nearby areas
- Petit Champsec 34
- La Muraz 17
- Bramois 14
- Uvrier 3
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