Living in Gartenstadt Karlshorst, Berlin
Gartenstadt Karlshorst is an area of Berlin with about 3,299 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 87 out of 100 (excellent): better than 58% of Berlin residents, ranked 143 of 350 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 28.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 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 Gartenstadt Karlshorst suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 232 of 350 |
| Family | 91 · excellent | 83 of 350 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 110 of 350 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 53 of 350 |
| Commuter | 62 · good | 239 of 350 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 498 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,464 m | 18 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,178 m | 15 min walk |
| Nursery school | 662 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 482 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 226 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,502 m | 19 min walk |
| Public green space | 256 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 299 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 236 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 28.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
- 10.4 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 Gartenstadt Karlshorst
Arberstraße · Beerfelder Straße · Brehmstraße · Eisensteiner Straße · Frauenauer Straße · Grafenauer Weg · Kirchdorfer Straße · Kötztinger Straße · Patersdorfer Straße · Regener Straße · Rheinpfalzallee · Richard-Kolkwitz-Weg · Rinchnacher Weg · Robert-Siewert-Straße · Roßmäßlerstraße · Römerweg · Teisnacher Straße · Ursula-Goetze-Straße · Viechtacher Straße · Zachenberger Straße · Zwieseler 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