Living in Friedrichshain, Berlin
Friedrichshain is an area of Berlin with about 16,272 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 76 out of 100 (good): better than 30% of Berlin residents, ranked 253 of 350 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Who Friedrichshain suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 92 · excellent | 59 of 350 |
| Family | 81 · excellent | 226 of 350 |
| Over 65 | 76 · good | 269 of 350 |
| Working from home | 38 · poor | 303 of 350 |
| Commuter | 80 · excellent | 91 of 350 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 158 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 456 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 221 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 539 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 118 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 497 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 155 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 959 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 258 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 330 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
- 11.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 31)
- High density
Streets and squares in Friedrichshain
Am Comeniusplatz · Am Wriezener Bahnhof · Boxhagener Straße · Fredersdorfer Straße · Graudenzer Straße · Grünberger Straße · Gubener Straße · Hildegard-Jadamowitz-Straße · Kadiner Straße · Karl-Marx-Allee · Kopernikusstraße · Lasdehner Straße · Libauer Straße · Marchlewskistraße · Pillauer Straße · Revaler Straße · Rüdersdorfer Straße · Torellstraße · Warschauer Straße · Wedekindstraße
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