Living in Kreuzberg, Berlin
Kreuzberg is an area of Berlin with about 16,114 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 83 out of 100 (excellent): better than 47% of Berlin residents, ranked 196 of 350 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 15 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 55 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Kreuzberg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 94 · excellent | 40 of 350 |
| Family | 84 · excellent | 194 of 350 |
| Over 65 | 79 · good | 242 of 350 |
| Working from home | 40 · fair | 280 of 350 |
| Commuter | 83 · excellent | 55 of 350 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 181 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 374 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 346 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 268 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 511 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 151 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 410 m | 5 min walk |
| Public green space | 121 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,174 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 201 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 194 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 20.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
- 10.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 55 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 31)
- High density
Streets and squares in Kreuzberg
Admiralstraße · Baerwaldbrücke · Baerwaldstraße · Bergfriedstraße · Böcklerstraße · Carl-Herz-Ufer · Dresdener Straße · Dresdner Straße · Erkelenzdamm · Fraenkelufer · Gitschiner Straße · Kottbusser Straße · Lobeckstraße · Moritzstraße · Oranienplatz · Prinzenstraße · Regina-Jonas-Straße · Ritterstraße · Segitzdamm · Skalitzer Straße · Wassertorplatz · Wassertorstraße · Wilmsstraße
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