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Saint-Pierre

Saint-Pierre has 85,254 residents and 40,154 homes, 65% of them houses. Homes sold for a median €3,140/m² over five years, 15% above the département figure. The median living standard is €17,680 a year. For the average resident, 73 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Commune · Insee 97416 · Postcodes 97410 97432 · Updated 24 October 2026
85,254residents2022 census
€3,140/m²median price per m²La Réunion : €2,740/m²
4%green space within 500 mneighbourhood average
73services within a 15-minute walkneighbourhood average
Saint-Pierre · 31 IRIS neighbourhoods
Map of Saint-Pierre: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Sources: IGN and Insee, IRIS boundaries and Admin Express 2024 (Open Licence 2.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Insee, Filosofi 2021 income data (Open Licence 2.0)

All 31 IRIS neighbourhoods.

IRIS are Insee’s statistical neighbourhoods of about 2,000 people each. Colour shows where each one sits among the others.

NeighbourhoodResidentsLiving standardHome ownersSocial housingAged 75+UnemploymentGreen 500 mServices 15 min
Centre Ville Est-La Mairie3,455€18,54018%25%6%25.3%6%273
Centre Ville Ouest-La Poste-Le Marché2,435€18,24045%3%11%21.1%0%275
ZAC Banck-La Charité2,488€15,38022%49%3%39.5%2%225
Sidr-Front de Mer2,024€16,90043%14%14%24.2%7%160
Sidr Est-La Cayenne2,937€14,50018%56%9%38.2%3%256
Sidr Ouest-Ravine Blanche2,340€14,20025%54%4%47.3%4%111
Pierrefonds2,316€17,65058%19%4%28.5%3%19
Zones Industrielles 1 et 372–58%0%1%19.2%0%10
Les Casernes-Joli Fond4,258€13,22026%53%4%40.8%4%105
Basse Terre Centre et Hauts-Rn32,798€16,86067%6%7%27.6%2%13
La Ligne Paradis4,160€18,79061%2%4%26.5%0%30
Zone Industrielle 270–100%0%0%17.7%0%37
Bois d'Olives Est4,996€16,62048%21%4%37.3%0%21
Bois d'Olives Ouest3,357€16,86077%0%5%31.2%0%26
La Ravine des Cabris Centre1,953€13,87034%31%6%38.0%0%49
La Ravine des Cabris Est3,715€20,56067%4%5%25.0%0%5
La Ravine des Cabris Sud2,709€16,53062%7%4%26.2%0%36
Les Assises-Trois Mares3,578€17,22063%3%4%31.9%12%39
Les Hauts de la Ravine des Cabris4,496€19,22063%6%3%20.6%0%11
La Ligne des Bambous Centre4,618€22,80065%0%3%20.1%0%21
La Concession-Condé3,717€18,21058%16%5%28.1%6%14
Terre Sainte-La Mairie2,251€22,90059%3%11%17.1%6%216
Terre Sainte-Le Trou du Chat2,081€15,17043%24%4%32.4%5%103
L'Asile-ZAC Océan Indien3,652€16,10027%26%4%38.0%21%101
Terre Rouge-Bassin Plat-Bassin Martin2,613€22,01059%1%5%18.1%1%9
C.H.S.R.558–36%28%1%47.6%14%56
Grands Bois-Centre2,505€17,43047%29%5%28.9%3%40
Grands Bois-Les Hauts-Cafrine-Ravine des Cafres2,761€19,04065%4%4%28.7%0%11
Montvert les Bas3,437€22,17062%3%6%22.4%18%10
Montvert les Hauts2,874€19,17075%0%5%25.1%3%16
Forêt des Hauts de Montvert30–93%0%0%25.0%98%0

Sources: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0) · Insee, Filosofi 2021 income data (Open Licence 2.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

85,254 residents and 34,777 households at the 2022 census, next to the département figure.

21%
aged under 15
20%
aged 15–29
19%
aged 60 and over
33%
of households are people living alone
26%
of households are couples with children
22%
of households are single-parent families

Source: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0)

Homes.

40,154 homes, 87% of them main residences, with 3.8 rooms on average.

65%
of homes are houses
50%
of households own their home
17%
of households rent social housing (HLM)
4%
second homes
9%
empty homes
75%
of households have a car

When main homes were built

before 19191%
1919–19451%
1946–19708%
1971–199028%
1991–200537%
2006–201926%

Source: Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0)

Property prices.

2,965 house and flat sales over five years.

€3,140/m²median price, houses and flatsLa Réunion : €2,740/m²
€3,120/m²flats1,381 sales
€3,160/m²houses1,584 sales

Median prices from sales published in France’s Demandes de valeurs foncières (DVF) over ten half-years, for sales of a single property. Individual sales are not shown. A median is only given where there were at least ten sales.

Source: DGFiP property sales (DVF), data.gouv.fr statistics (Open Licence 2.0)

Income and work.

Median living standard of €17,680 a year in 2021.

€17,680median living standard a year2021
34.0%poverty ratethreshold: 60% of national median
€8,920the lowest-income 10% live on less than1st decile
€38,760the highest-income 10% live on more than9th decile
29.1%
unemployment among 15–64s (census definition)
24%
of over-15s who have left school hold a higher-education degree
6%
managers and professionals among over-15s
17%
retired among over-15s

Living standard is a household’s disposable income after taxes and benefits, divided by its consumption units. Half of residents live on less than the median. Income on its own says nothing about what a neighbourhood is like to live in.

Sources: Insee, Filosofi 2021 income data (Open Licence 2.0) · Insee, 2022 population census (sub-municipal files, Open Licence 2.0)

Safety.

Offences recorded in 2025, with the rate per 1,000 residents and the change from 2024.

Indicator2025RateChange
Burglaries of homes1604.0 per 1,000+7%
Thefts from people without violence5616.6 per 1,000+12%
Violent thefts without a weapon861.0 per 1,000+25%
Armed robberies70.1 per 1,000−22%
Physical violence outside the family3944.6 per 1,000−12%
Domestic physical violence6647.8 per 1,000+8%
Sexual violence2412.8 per 1,000−4%
Vehicle thefts921.1 per 1,000−20%
Thefts from vehicles2122.5 per 1,000−20%
Thefts of vehicle parts490.6 per 1,000+23%
Deliberate damage and vandalism5536.5 per 1,000+7%
Fraud and payment card fraud3033.6 per 1,000−5%

These figures count offences recorded by the police and gendarmerie, not how safe a place feels, and not every offence is reported. Rates are per 1,000 residents (per 1,000 homes for burglaries): where many people visit but few live, as in town centres and shopping areas, they are naturally higher. Small counts are not published.

Source: Ministry of the Interior (SSMSI), recorded crime by municipality 2024–2025 (Open Licence 2.0)

Everyday life.

What is within one kilometre of the town hall. For the average resident, 17 public transport stops are within 800 m.

Supermarkets and convenience shops12
Bakeries19
Pharmacies8
Doctors4
Dentists1
Cafés and bars23
Restaurants95
Parks and gardens8
Playgrounds5
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports halls5
Libraries1
Nurseries and childcare2
Bus stops47
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Health, shops and services.

Facilities and services in Saint-Pierre on 1 January 2025, from Insee’s permanent database of facilities.

12.4GPs per 10,000 residentsdépartement: 10.7
22pharmacieson 1 January 2025
68food storessupermarkets, convenience stores, grocers
General practitioners106
Dentists92
Nurses221
Physiotherapists257
Pharmacies22
Group health centres4
Emergency departments1
Supermarkets and hypermarkets15
Convenience stores and grocers53
Bakeries84
Butchers22
Petrol stations22
Post offices and postal points10
Banks19
France services centres1
Police and gendarmerie2
Restaurants560
Hairdressers142
Nurseries48
Swimming pools6
Sports halls6
Gyms13
Cinemas2
Libraries7

Insee’s permanent database of facilities lists the shops, services and health professionals present in each commune on 1 January. Health professionals in private practice are counted one by one; several may work at the same address.

Source: Insee, permanent database of facilities 2025 (Open Licence 2.0)

Natural and industrial hazards.

Major hazards the State lists for Saint-Pierre, prevention plans in force and natural-disaster declarations since 1982.

Floodingprevention plan
Ground movementprevention plan
Earthquake
Volcanic eruption
Forest fire
Severe weathercyclones
Transport of hazardous goods
20natural-disaster declarationssince 1993
February 2025latest recognised eventFloods and mudflows

Natural-disaster declarations by type

Floods and mudflows12
Coastal surges and wave damage5
Ground movement3

A natural-disaster declaration (arrêté CatNat) lets insurers pay out for the damage. The count reflects past events, not a forecast of future risk. The list of hazards comes from each département’s major-risk file; a prevention plan in force limits building in exposed zones.

Source: Géorisques, GASPAR database (Open Licence 2.0), as of 5 October 2026

Schools.

50 primary and nursery schools, 15 collèges and 9 lycées are open here, 56 of them state schools.

Annexe Collège privé Saint-CharlesLower secondary (collège) · private
Collège Henri MatisseLower secondary (collège) · state
Collège Ligne des BambousLower secondary (collège) · state
Collège Paul HermannLower secondary (collège) · state
Collège Terre SainteLower secondary (collège) · state
Collège de la Ravine des CabrisLower secondary (collège) · state
Collège les TamarinsLower secondary (collège) · state
Collège privé catholique La Salle Saint-CharlesLower secondary (collège) · private
Collège privé les ChrysalidesLower secondary (collège) · private
Collège Émilien Adam de VilliersLower secondary (collège) · state
Ecole secondaire privée Collège L'EtoileLower secondary (collège) · private
Ecole secondaire privée Collège Montessori de Saint PierreLower secondary (collège) · private
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Ligne des BambousLower secondary (collège) · state
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Paul HermannLower secondary (collège) · state
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège de Terre SainteLower secondary (collège) · state
Ecole Montessori La Maison des Enfants de Saint PierrePrimary school · private
Ecole maternelle privée Les Jardins de FleuryNursery school · private
Ecole maternelle publique Alice PéverellyNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique CélimèneNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Edith PiafNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Elsa TrioletNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Flora TristanNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Françoise DoltoNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique George SandNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique HévaNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Indira GandhiNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Iris HoarauNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Isnelle AmelinNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Louise MichelNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Marie CurieNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Pierre LagourgueNursery school · state
Ecole maternelle publique Simone de BeauvoirNursery school · state
Ecole primaire privée L'EtoilePrimary school · private
Ecole primaire privée Montessori Saint PierrePrimary school · private
Ecole primaire privée Montessori les Vacoas Saint PierrePrimary school · private
Ecole primaire privée Saint GabrielPrimary school · private
Ecole primaire privée les Chrysalides SudPrimary school · private
Ecole primaire publique Henri LapierrePrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Aimé CésairePrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Albert CamusPrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Benjamin MoloisePrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Charles CrosPrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Evariste de ParnyPrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Georges BrassensPrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Georges FourcadePrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Jean MoulinPrimary school · state
Ecole primaire publique Michel DebréPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Jean-Paul SartrePrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire Jean JaurèsPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire privée Les CréateursPrimary school · private
Ecole élémentaire privée Notre-Dame de la ProvidencePrimary school · private
Ecole élémentaire publique Lislet GeoffroyPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Alfred IsautierPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Ambroise VollardPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Edmond AlbiusPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Eugene DayotPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Jacques PrevertPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Jean AlbanyPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Leconte De LislePrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Louis AragonPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Louis PasteurPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Martin Luther KingPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Pablo PicassoPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Raphaël BarquissauPrimary school · state
Ecole élémentaire publique Raymond MondonPrimary school · state
Ecole secondaire privée Lycée Les Créateurs Saint PierreUpper secondary (lycée) · private
Ecole secondaire privée Lycée l'Etoile Ravine des cabris Saint PierreUpper secondary (lycée) · private
Lycée général et technologique Ambroise VollardUpper secondary (lycée) · state
Lycée polyvalent de Bois d'OliveUpper secondary (lycée) · state
Lycée polyvalent privé La Salle Saint-CharlesUpper secondary (lycée) · private
Lycée professionnel François de MahyUpper secondary (lycée) · state
Micro-Lycée Ose 974 du Lycée Ambroise VollardUpper secondary (lycée) · state
Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée polyvalent Bois d'OliveUpper secondary (lycée) · state
Section d'enseignement professionnel privée catholique Saint CharlesUpper secondary (lycée) · private

Source: Ministry of Education, school directory (Open Licence 2.0). Admission depends on catchment rules and each school’s own policy.

Around here.

Photographs taken near Saint-Pierre, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Mairie de Saint Pierre (3047725804)
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Mairie de Saint Pierre (3047725804)
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Fontaine du Jardin de la Mairie de Saint Pierre (3046889693)
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Fontaine du Jardin de la Mairie de Saint Pierre (3046889693)
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Fontaine du Jardin de la Mairie de Saint Pierre (3047723992)
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Fontaine du Jardin de la Mairie de Saint Pierre (3047723992)
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Nearby communes.

The communes in the département whose town halls are closest.