Living in Boxhagener Kiez, Berlin
Boxhagener Kiez is an area of Berlin with about 14,661 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 63 out of 100 (good): better than 10% of Berlin residents, ranked 322 of 350 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 20 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 53 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 8.8% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Boxhagener Kiez suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 164 of 350 |
| Family | 71 · good | 310 of 350 |
| Over 65 | 67 · good | 333 of 350 |
| Working from home | 32 · poor | 343 of 350 |
| Commuter | 73 · good | 167 of 350 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 84 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 333 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 282 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 256 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 540 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 119 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 703 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 215 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,615 m | 20 min walk |
| Playground | 170 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 390 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 8.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
- 11.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 53 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 31)
- High density
Streets and squares in Boxhagener Kiez
Böcklinstraße · Colbestraße · Dirschauer Straße · Döringstraße · Gabriel-Max-Straße · Gryphiusstraße · Grünberger Straße · Gärtnerstraße · Haasestraße · Helmerdingstraße · Holteistraße · Jungstraße · Kinzigstraße · Knorrpromenade · Konitzer Straße · Kreutzigerstraße · Krossener Straße · Libauer Straße · Mainzer Straße · Niederbarnimstraße · Niemannstraße · Revaler Straße · Seumestraße · Simon-Dach-Straße · Simplonstraße · Sonntagstraße · Wismarplatz · Wühlischstraße
Nearby areas
- Friedrichshain 76
- Victoriastadt 70
- Travekiez 63
- Samariterviertel 59
- Rudolfkiez 56
- Mediaspree 55
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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