Living in Vogeltjeswijk, Antwerp
Vogeltjeswijk is an area of Antwerp with about 6,235 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 95% of Antwerp residents, ranked 3 of 91 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 30.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 13 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 19 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Vogeltjeswijk suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 19 of 91 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 6 of 91 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 3 of 91 |
| Working from home | 86 · excellent | 3 of 91 |
| Commuter | 70 · good | 18 of 91 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 584 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,008 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 717 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 654 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 654 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 166 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,180 m | 27 min walk |
| Public green space | 112 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 249 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 375 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 188 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 30.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 11.7%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 19 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Vogeltjeswijk
Berlijnstraat · Bernstraat · Boedapeststraat · Broydenborglaan · Distelvinklaan · Dokter Kochlaan · Eikenlei · Fakkelstraat · Goedetijdstraat · Grasmuslaan · Groenstraat · Hof ter Groenstraat · Jaak Schram Plantsoen · Karel Meyvisstraat · Kopenhagenstraat · Krijgsbaan · Lijsterlaan · Madridstraat · Marneflaan · Meerlenhoflaan · Meeuwenlaan · Moskoustraat · Nachtegaallaan · Onderwijzersstraat · Oslostraat · Oudstrijderslaan · Parijslaan · Pauwenlaan · Praaglaan · Rector Vermeylenlaan · Rodekruislaan · Romestraat · Roodborstlaan · Salvador Allendestraat · Stockholmstraat · Verenigde Natieslaan · Warschaustraat · Wenenstraat
Nearby areas
- Stuivenberg 72
- Hoboken-West 71
- Hoboken 68
- Koornbloem 68
- Terbekehof 67
- Moretusburg 59
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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 2026-11-06. Method and sources