Living in Buch IV, Berlin

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

Excellent90

Buch IV is an area of Berlin with about 3,349 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 65% of Berlin residents, ranked 106 of 350 areas.

Strengths

Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
Tree canopy: 37.1% tree canopy within 500 m
Services on foot: food shop 13 min walk, pharmacy 13 min walk, doctor 13 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 IV suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	81 · excellent	201 of 350
Family	95 · excellent	28 of 350
Over 65	90 · excellent	96 of 350
Working from home	84 · excellent	36 of 350
Commuter	64 · good	232 of 350

Services on foot

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

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	1,033 m	13 min walk
Pharmacy	1,036 m	13 min walk
Doctor	1,019 m	13 min walk
Nursery school	348 m	4 min walk
Primary school	735 m	9 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	316 m	4 min walk
Metro or train station	1,358 m	17 min walk
Public green space	16 m	1 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	16 m	1 min walk
Playground	150 m	2 min walk
Protected cycle lane	260 m	3 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

37.1% 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 IV

Bruno-Apitz-Straße · Ernst-Busch-Straße · Friedrich-Richter-Straße · Karower Chaussee · Max-Burghardt-Straße · Wolfgang-Heinz-Straße

Nearby areas

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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