Living in Rabelais-Tonnellé, Tours
Rabelais-Tonnellé is an area of Tours with about 5,369 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 67 out of 100 (good): better than 54% of Tours residents, ranked 17 of 34 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Rabelais-Tonnellé suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 14 of 34 |
| Family | 79 · good | 16 of 34 |
| Over 65 | 80 · excellent | 14 of 34 |
| Working from home | 65 · good | 16 of 34 |
| Commuter | 52 · fair | 26 of 34 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 390 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 450 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 380 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 401 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 313 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,045 m | 26 min walk |
| Public green space | 278 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 996 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 359 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 373 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 10.1%)
- 7.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Rabelais-Tonnellé
Allée Ambroise Paré · Allée du Docteur Barnsby · Boulevard Tonnellé · Impasse 209 Rue d'Entraigues · Impasse Berthe · Impasse Victor Hugo · Passage Walvein · Place Frida Kahlo · Place Jean Bouin · Place Rabelais · Place Saint-Eloi · Rue Argentine · Rue Bertha Benz · Rue Berthe · Rue Christiane Clara · Rue Fernand Forest · Rue François Arago · Rue François Richer · Rue Fromont · Rue Giraudeau · Rue Gisèle Halimi · Rue Henri de Bournazel · Rue Hélène Boucher · Rue Jean Messire · Rue Louis Auvray · Rue Louis Desmoulins · Rue Louis XI · Rue Maryse Hilsz · Rue Paul Eluard · Rue Plailly · Rue Verte · Rue Victor Hugo · Rue Walvein · Rue d'Argentine · Rue d'Entraigues · Rue de Beaumont · Rue de Chinon · Rue de Plailly · Rue du Docteur Héron · Rue du Général Chanzy · Rue du Plat d'Étain · Rue Étienne Dolet
Nearby areas
- Lamartine 71
- Les Halles 66
- Prébendes 64
- Lakanal-Strasbourg 55
- Giraudeau 50
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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