Living in Buch II, Berlin

Standard score Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median

Excellent93

Buch II is an area of Berlin with about 3,887 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 76% of Berlin residents, ranked 58 of 350 areas.

Strengths

Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 2 min walk
Tree canopy: 39.4% tree canopy within 500 m
Services on foot: food shop 13 min walk, pharmacy 13 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk

Weaknesses

Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops

Who Buch II suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	83 · excellent	182 of 350
Family	97 · excellent	10 of 350
Over 65	93 · excellent	53 of 350
Working from home	86 · excellent	18 of 350
Commuter	65 · good	227 of 350

Services on foot

Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	1,059 m	13 min walk
Pharmacy	1,023 m	13 min walk
Doctor	570 m	7 min walk
Nursery school	261 m	3 min walk
Primary school	881 m	11 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	293 m	4 min walk
Metro or train station	1,387 m	17 min walk
Public green space	44 m	1 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	193 m	2 min walk
Playground	160 m	2 min walk
Protected cycle lane	269 m	3 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

39.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
10.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 31)
Medium density

Streets and squares in Buch II

Ernst-Ludwig-Heim-Straße · Georg-Benjamin-Straße · Lindenberger Weg · Robert-Rössle-Straße · Theodor-Brugsch-Straße

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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