Living in Steppenberg, Aachen
Steppenberg is an area of Aachen with about 2,460 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 88 out of 100 (excellent): better than 79% of Aachen residents, ranked 5 of 40 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 23 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Steppenberg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 86 · excellent | 4 of 40 |
| Family | 94 · excellent | 3 of 40 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 2 of 40 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 4 of 40 |
| Commuter | 80 · excellent | 5 of 40 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 401 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 386 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 412 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 171 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 617 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 246 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,694 m | 34 min walk |
| Public green space | 363 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 465 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 224 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 211 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 22.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 18.3%)
- 6.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 23 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Steppenberg
Dreiländerweg · Eburonenwinkel · Galaterstraße · Gallierstraße · Gemmenicher Weg · Geusenweg · Helvetierstraße · Kandelfeldstraße · Morinerweg · Nervierstraße · Schmiedgasse · Steppenbergallee · Steppenbergweg · Tauriskerweg · Trevererstraße · Veneterstraße · Wegscheider Pfad
Nearby areas
- Gut Kullen 92
- Kronenberg 84
- Preuswald 75
- Vaalserquartier 37
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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources