Caen nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 111K

Score Range

21-69 (best: 80)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 16 sample points19% score 60+6% score 80+

Groceries

61

Restaurants & Cafes

29

Public Transit

14

Healthcare

79

Education

62

Parks & Recreation

22

Shopping

27

Entertainment

48

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Caen

Calculated August 30, 2026

The median sampled point scores 39. A total of 19% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 2169, a 48-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (79). The weakest is Public Transit (14).

Median access
39/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
19%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
52/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
35/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
16 analyzed of 16 points
Estimated scored area
30.8 km²
Mapped place records
901(29.3/km²)
Named-area coverage
100% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Caen

19% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (79)

Weakest categories

Parks & Recreation (22), Public Transit (14)

Scores range from 20 to 80 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Caen

318 restaurants & cafes221 groceries150 shopping109 healthcare44 entertainment38 education15 parks & recreation6 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Caen

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 16 of 16 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaSaint-Gilles
801
Saint-Nicolas
631
Le Marais
551
Le Beau Site
491
La Prairie
48(22-74)2
Saint-Jean Eudes
441
Lebisey
441
Zone Activite Nord-Ouest
401
La Grace de Dieu Est
361
Cormelles-le-Royal
361

+3 more neighborhoods not shown

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