Where to live in Berlin if you commute

Ranking of Berlin's 350 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Berlin to live in if you commute?

According to CityPulse: Altstadt (96), Alt-Treptow (95) and Spandau (95).

Berlin areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Altstadt	96 · excellent	Public transport frequency
2	Alt-Treptow	95 · excellent	Services on foot
3	Spandau	95 · excellent	Services on foot
4	Dammvorstadt	91 · excellent	Services on foot
5	Zeitungsviertel	91 · excellent	Services on foot
6	Weißensee	91 · excellent	Services on foot
7	Hansaviertel	91 · excellent	Public transport frequency
8	Möckernkiez	90 · excellent	Public transport frequency
9	Tempelhofer Vorstadt	89 · excellent	Services on foot
10	Alt-Reinickendorf	89 · excellent	Services on foot
11	Wilhelmsaue	89 · excellent	Services on foot
12	Englisches Viertel	89 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
13	Alt-Friedrichsfelde	88 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
14	Moabiter Werder	88 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
15	Friedrichsfelde	88 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
16	Wilmersdorf	88 · excellent	Public transport frequency
17	Flughafenkiez	87 · excellent	Services on foot
18	Pankow	87 · excellent	Public transport frequency
19	Antonkiez	87 · excellent	Public transport frequency
20	Rheingauviertel	87 · excellent	Public transport frequency
21	Lettekiez	87 · excellent	Public transport frequency
22	Hufeisensiedlung	87 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
23	Gartenstadt Neu-Tempelhof	87 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
24	Crellekiez	86 · excellent	Public transport frequency
25	Stresow	86 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
26	Großsiedlung Siemensstadt	86 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
27	Weiße Stadt	86 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
28	Körnerkiez	86 · excellent	Services on foot
29	Graefekiez	86 · excellent	Services on foot
30	Alt-Siemensstadt	86 · excellent	Public green space
31	Gesundbrunnen	86 · excellent	Services on foot
32	Tiergarten	86 · excellent	Public transport frequency
33	Britz	86 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
34	Leopoldkiez	85 · excellent	Services on foot
35	Tegel	85 · excellent	Services on foot
36	Baumschulenweg	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
37	Siedlung Charlottenburg-Nord	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
38	Friedenauer Höhe	85 · excellent	Public transport frequency
39	Oskar Helene Park	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
40	Florakiez	85 · excellent	Services on foot
41	Adlershof	84 · excellent	Services on foot
42	Südende	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
43	Schillerhöhe	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
44	Weinviertel	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
45	Königsstadt	84 · excellent	Public transport frequency
46	Bayerisches Viertel	84 · excellent	Services on foot
47	Reinickendorf	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
48	Karlshorst	84 · excellent	Services on foot
49	Moabit	84 · excellent	Public transport frequency
50	City West	84 · excellent	Public transport frequency
51	Schöneberger Dreieck	84 · excellent	Public transport frequency
52	Wohngebiet am Landschaftspark Herzberge	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
53	Quartier Schultheiss	84 · excellent	Services on foot
54	Marzahn	83 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
55	Kreuzberg	83 · excellent	Services on foot
56	Nollendorfkiez	83 · excellent	Services on foot
57	Viktoria-Quartier	83 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
58	Giesensdorf	83 · excellent	Tree canopy
59	Brüsseler Kiez	83 · excellent	Services on foot
60	Güntzelkiez	83 · excellent	Public transport frequency
61	Schöneberg	83 · excellent	Services on foot
62	Niederschöneweide	83 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
63	Märkisches Viertel	83 · excellent	Public green space
64	Stralauer Vorstadt	83 · excellent	Public transport frequency
65	Rosenfelder Ring	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
66	Paul-Hertz-Siedlung	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
67	Hellersdorf	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
68	Villenkolonie Westend	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
69	Mühlengrund	82 · excellent	Public green space
70	Soldiner Kiez	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
71	Prenzlauer Berg	82 · excellent	Public transport frequency
72	Rote Insel	82 · excellent	Services on foot
73	Wittenau	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
74	Nordisches Viertel	82 · excellent	Services on foot
75	Onkel Toms Hütte	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
76	Humann-Kiez	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
77	Barnimkiez	82 · excellent	Public green space
78	Wedding	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
79	Weiße Siedlung	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
80	Tiroler Viertel	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
81	Kaulsdorf	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
82	Lützowviertel	81 · excellent	Services on foot
83	Schmargendorf	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
84	Bismarckviertel	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
85	Alt-Tempelhof	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
86	Sprengelkiez	80 · excellent	Public transport frequency
87	Andreasviertel	80 · excellent	Public green space
88	Greenpark	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
89	Johannisthal	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
90	Friedenau	80 · excellent	Services on foot
91	Friedrichshain	80 · excellent	Public transport frequency
92	Gropiusstadt	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
93	Waidmannslust	80 · excellent	Public green space
94	Helmholtzkiez	80 · excellent	Services on foot
95	Neu-Westend	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
96	Reuterkiez	79 · good	Services on foot
97	Zehlendorf	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
98	Neustadt	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
99	Ritterkiez	79 · good	Services on foot
100	Lichterfelde	79 · good	Public green space
101	Mitte	79 · good	Public transport frequency
102	Neuland	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
103	Fennpfuhl	79 · good	Services on foot
104	Gleimviertel	79 · good	Services on foot
105	Westend	79 · good	Tree canopy
106	Akazienkiez	79 · good	Services on foot
107	Stephankiez	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
108	Mariendorf	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
109	Halensee	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
110	Sewanviertel	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
111	Arkonakiez	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
112	Böhmisches Dorf	78 · good	Public green space
113	Hellersdorfer Graben	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
114	Travekiez	78 · good	Public transport frequency
115	Spandau-West	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
116	Malerviertel	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
117	Großwohnsiedlung Waldsassener Straße	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
118	Afrikanisches Viertel	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
119	Heerstraße Nord	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
120	Lichterfelde Ost	78 · good	Tree canopy
121	Wilhelmsberg	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
122	Reichsforschungssiedlung Haselhorst	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
123	Friedrich-Ebert-Siedlung	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
124	Wrangelkiez	77 · good	Services on foot
125	Gierkekiez	77 · good	Services on foot
126	Oranienburger Vorstadt	77 · good	Public transport frequency
127	Maselake-Zentrum	77 · good	Protected cycle lanes
128	Gartenstadt	77 · good	Services on foot
129	Brunnenviertel	77 · good	Services on foot
130	Witzleben	77 · good	Public transport frequency
131	Arminiuskiez	77 · good	Services on foot
132	Maselake Nord	77 · good	Protected cycle lanes
133	Steglitz	76 · good	Public transport frequency
134	Mühlenviertel	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
135	Eldenaer Viertel	76 · good	Public green space
136	Rathaus-Viertel	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
137	Lindenhof	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
138	Westfälisches Viertel	76 · good	Services on foot
139	Charitéviertel	76 · good	Public transport frequency
140	Kienberg-Viertel	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
141	Neu-Britz	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
142	Hausotter-Kiez	76 · good	Protected cycle lanes
143	Victoriastadt	76 · good	Public transport frequency
144	Fasanenkiez	76 · good	Public transport frequency
145	Kollwitzkiez	75 · good	Services on foot
146	Waldsiedlung Krumme Lanke	75 · good	Protected cycle lanes
147	Marzahn-Süd	75 · good	Public green space
148	Richard-Sorge-Viertel	75 · good	Services on foot
149	Charlottenburg	75 · good	Services on foot
150	Rosenthaler Vorstadt	75 · good	Services on foot
151	Komponistenviertel	75 · good	Services on foot
152	Buckow	75 · good	Services on foot
153	Samariterviertel	74 · good	Services on foot
154	Bergmannkiez	74 · good	Services on foot
155	Weitlingkiez	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
156	Salvador-Allende-Viertel I	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
157	Branitzer Karree	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
158	Huttenkiez	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
159	Reichenberger kiez	74 · good	Services on foot
160	Biesdorf	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
161	Schillerkiez	74 · good	Services on foot
162	Großsiedlung Kamenzer Damm	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
163	Rotes Viertel	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
164	Rheinisches Viertel	74 · good	Public green space
165	Richardkiez	73 · good	Services on foot
166	Grüne Stadt	73 · good	Public green space
167	Boxhagener Kiez	73 · good	Services on foot
168	Luisenstadt	73 · good	Services on foot
169	Fischerinsel	73 · good	Public transport frequency
170	Gensinger Viertel	73 · good	Protected cycle lanes
171	Kissingenviertel	73 · good	Services on foot
172	Gelbes Viertel	73 · good	Public green space
173	Lichtenberg	73 · good	Protected cycle lanes
174	Waldsiedlung Hakenfelde	73 · good	Protected cycle lanes
175	Alt-Lietzow	72 · good	Protected cycle lanes
176	Donaukiez	72 · good	Services on foot
177	Alte Hellersdorfer Straße	72 · good	Protected cycle lanes
178	Neukölln	72 · good	Services on foot
179	Tegel-Süd	71 · good	Protected cycle lanes
180	Hausburgviertel	71 · good	Protected cycle lanes
181	Danckelmannkiez	71 · good	Services on foot
182	Europacity	71 · good	Public green space
183	Rudow	71 · good	Protected cycle lanes
184	Friedrichstadt	71 · good	Public transport frequency
185	Frankfurter Allee Süd	71 · good	Services on foot
186	Weserkiez	71 · good	Services on foot
187	High-Deck-Siedlung	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
188	Bocksfelde	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
189	Lankwitz	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
190	Lichterfelde West	70 · good	Tree canopy
191	Dammfeld	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
192	Scheunenviertel	70 · good	Public transport frequency
193	Vincent-van-Gogh-Straße	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
194	Klosterfelde	70 · good	Public green space
195	Marzahn-Mitte	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
196	Gründerviertel	70 · good	Public green space
197	Düppel	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
198	Plänterwald	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
199	Beusselkiez	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
200	Thermometersiedlung	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
201	Köllnische Vorstadt	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
202	John-Locke-Siedlung	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
203	Wilhelmstadt	69 · good	Services on foot
204	Mediaspree	69 · good	Services on foot
205	Kastanienallee	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
206	Rummelsburg	69 · good	Public transport frequency
207	Neu-Hohenschönhausen	69 · good	Services on foot
208	Borsigwalde	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
209	Siegener Viertel	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
210	Marzahn-Ost	68 · good	Public green space
211	Alt-Hohenschönhausen	68 · good	Public green space
212	Spandauer Vorstadt	68 · good	Services on foot
213	Buckow 2	67 · good	Protected cycle lanes
214	Vinetakiez	67 · good	Services on foot
215	Dahlem	67 · good	Tree canopy
216	Spreestadt Charlottenburg	67 · good	Protected cycle lanes
217	Cité Foch	67 · good	Public green space
218	Buckow 1	67 · good	Protected cycle lanes
219	Neue Heimstatt	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
220	Kungerkiez	66 · good	Services on foot
221	Schorfheideviertel	66 · good	Public green space
222	Köpenick	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
223	Weiße Taube	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
224	Winsviertel	66 · good	Services on foot
225	Berlin-Ahrensfelde	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
226	Gartenstadt Zehlendorf	65 · good	Protected cycle lanes
227	Buch II	65 · good	Protected cycle lanes
228	Louise-Schroeder-Siedlung	65 · good	Public green space
229	Holzhauser Markt	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
230	Oberschöneweide	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
231	Falkenhagener Feld	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
232	Buch IV	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
233	Adlershof-Süd	64 · good	Protected cycle lanes
234	Quartier Haveleck	63 · good	Protected cycle lanes
235	Wilhelmsruh	63 · good	Protected cycle lanes
236	Buckower Höfe	63 · good	Services on foot
237	Siedlung Siemensstadt	63 · good	Protected cycle lanes
238	Kaulsdorf-Nord	63 · good	Public green space
239	Gartenstadt Karlshorst	62 · good	Protected cycle lanes
240	Springpfuhl	62 · good	Public green space
241	Stralau	62 · good	Public green space
242	Marienfelde	62 · good	Tree canopy
243	Buch	62 · good	Public green space
244	Staaken	61 · good	Protected cycle lanes
245	Falkenberg	61 · good	Public green space
246	Biesdorf-Nord	60 · good	Public green space
247	Kosmosviertel	60 · good	Protected cycle lanes
248	Steinstücken	60 · good	Public green space
249	Bötzowkiez	60 · good	Services on foot
250	Westfalenviertel	59 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
251	Salvador-Allende-Viertel II	59 · fair	Tree canopy
252	Altglienicker Höhe	59 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
253	Gartenstadt Staaken	58 · fair	Public green space
254	Neu-Buckow	58 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
255	Quartier WIR	58 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
256	Lichtenrader Revier	58 · fair	Tree canopy
257	Lichtenrade	57 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
258	Schönholz	57 · fair	Public green space
259	Schlachtensee	57 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
260	Schwarzwaldsiedlung	57 · fair	Public green space
261	Ostseeviertel	56 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
262	Hermsdorf	56 · fair	Public green space
263	Buchholz-West	56 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
264	Schweizer Viertel	55 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
265	Schüßler-Kiez	55 · fair	Public green space
266	Quartier HUGOS	55 · fair	Public green space
267	Karow	55 · fair	Public green space
268	Friedrichshagen	55 · fair	Public green space
269	Carlsgarten	55 · fair	Public green space
270	Karow-Nord	54 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
271	Munizipalviertel	54 · fair	Public green space
272	Gartenstadt Falkenberg	54 · fair	Public green space
273	Schönow	54 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
274	Kiekemal	54 · fair	Tree canopy
275	Stadtrandsiedlung Marienfelde	54 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
276	Töpchiner Dreieck	54 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
277	Kölner Viertel	54 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
278	Wasserstadt Spandau	53 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
279	Grunewald	53 · fair	Tree canopy
280	Frauenviertel	52 · fair	Public green space
281	Entenschnabel	52 · fair	Public green space
282	Nikolassee	52 · fair	Public green space
283	Blumenviertel	52 · fair	Public green space
284	Thüringer Viertel	51 · fair	Tree canopy
285	Albrechtshof	51 · fair	Public green space
286	Altglienicke	51 · fair	Public green space
287	Freie Scholle	51 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
288	Majakowskiring	51 · fair	Public green space
289	Stolpe (Wannsee)	50 · fair	Public green space
290	Villenviertel am Orankesee	50 · fair	Public green space
291	Biesdorf-Süd	50 · fair	Public green space
292	Heinersdorf	50 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
293	Ostpreußenviertel	50 · fair	Public green space
294	Mariengarten	50 · fair	Tree canopy
295	Mahlsdorf	49 · fair	Public green space
296	Johannisthal-Süd	49 · fair	Public green space
297	Rudolfkiez	49 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
298	Anlage Blankenburg	49 · fair	Public green space
299	Lichtenberger Gartenheim	48 · fair	Public green space
300	Rosenthal	48 · fair	Public green space
301	Nordend	48 · fair	Public green space
302	Harzer Kiez	47 · fair	Public green space
303	Instrumentenviertel	47 · fair	Public green space
304	Kaulsdorf Süd	47 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
305	Schliemann-Siedlung	47 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
306	Prinzenviertel	47 · fair	Public green space
307	Metropolitan Park	47 · fair	Public green space
308	WISTA	46 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
309	Märchenviertel	46 · fair	Tree canopy
310	Biesenhorst I	45 · fair	Public green space
311	Grünau	45 · fair	Tree canopy
312	Volksparksiedlung Lichtenrade	44 · fair	Tree canopy
313	Landstadt Gatow	44 · fair	Public green space
314	Krummer Pfuhl	43 · fair	Public green space
315	Frohnau	43 · fair	Tree canopy
316	Adlershof-Nord	42 · fair	Services on foot
317	Schulzendorf	40 · fair	Tree canopy
318	Ilse-Kiez	39 · poor	Services on foot
319	Wartenberg	37 · poor	Public green space
320	Ludwig-Hoffmann-Quartier	36 · poor	Public green space
321	Dorotheenstadt	35 · poor	Public transport frequency
322	Wendenschloß	34 · poor	Tree canopy
323	Bohnsdorf	34 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
324	Heiligensee	34 · poor	Public green space
325	Niederschönhausen	33 · poor	Public green space
326	Borsigsiedlung	32 · poor	Tree canopy
327	Wohngebiet Landsberger Tor	32 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
328	Hakenfelde	31 · poor	Public green space
329	Mahlsdorf Nord	31 · poor	Public green space
330	Pichelsberg	31 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
331	Wannsee	31 · poor	Tree canopy
332	Oberspree	31 · poor	Public green space
333	Kladow	30 · poor	Public green space
334	Alt-Kladow	30 · poor	Public green space
335	Kurviertel	29 · poor	Tree canopy
336	Blumenwinkel	28 · poor	Public green space
337	Rahnsdorf	28 · poor	Tree canopy
338	Tiefwerder	28 · poor	Tree canopy
339	Mahlsdorf Süd	28 · poor	Tree canopy
340	Kietzer Feld	27 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
341	Blankenburg	27 · poor	Services on foot
342	Müggelheim	26 · poor	Tree canopy
343	Schmöckwitz	23 · poor	Tree canopy
344	Anlage Gravenstein	22 · poor	Public green space
345	Gartensiedlung Grünau	22 · poor	Public green space
346	Französisch Buchholz	22 · poor	Public green space
347	Konradshöhe	22 · poor	Tree canopy
348	Parkviertel	21 · poor	Tree canopy
349	Lübars	20 · poor	Public green space
350	Am PoloTeich	14 · poor	Tree canopy

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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