Living in Niederschönhausen, Berlin
Niederschönhausen is an area of Berlin with about 15,704 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 92 out of 100 (excellent): better than 73% of Berlin residents, ranked 70 of 350 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 8 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 18 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 16 min walk
Who Niederschönhausen suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 341 of 350 |
| Family | 58 · fair | 333 of 350 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 45 of 350 |
| Working from home | 40 · fair | 284 of 350 |
| Commuter | 33 · poor | 325 of 350 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 436 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 648 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 341 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 312 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 610 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 269 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,383 m | 30 min walk |
| Public green space | 272 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 633 m | 8 min walk |
| Playground | 360 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,279 m | 16 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
- 10.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 18 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 31)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Niederschönhausen
Altenberger Weg · Am Iderfenngraben · Am Konsulat · Am Meisenwinkel · Am Orangeriepark · Beuthstraße · Blankenburger Straße · Blumenthalstraße · Buchholzer Straße · Büchnerweg · Dehmelstraße · Dietzgenstraße · Eichenstraße · Friedrich-Engels-Straße · Fritz-Erpenbeck-Ring · Grabenweg · Güllweg · Hermann-Hesse-Straße · Herthaplatz · Idastraße · Klothildestraße · Kreuzgraben · Kuckhoffstraße · Louis-Schmidt-Straße · Nordendstraße · Pastor-Niemöller-Platz · Pfarrer-Lenzel-Straße · Platanenstraße · Rolandstraße · Rousseauweg · Rudolf-Majut-Straße · Schreckenbachstraße · Skladanowskystraße · Stechowstraße · Steinweg · Straße 103 · Straße 87 · Straße 97 · Treskowstraße · Wackenbergstraße · Weißdornallee · Wilhelm-Wolff-Straße · Zollbrücker Straße
Nearby areas
- Majakowskiring 96
- Schönholz 92
- Wilhelmsruh 90
- Schüßler-Kiez 88
- Nordend 80
- Rosenthal 71
- Instrumentenviertel 65
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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