Living in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Good76
Prenzlauer Berg is an area of Berlin with about 6,301 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 76 out of 100 (good): better than 30% of Berlin residents, ranked 256 of 350 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 60 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 1 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Who Prenzlauer Berg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 89 · excellent | 82 of 350 |
| Family | 78 · good | 260 of 350 |
| Over 65 | 75 · good | 285 of 350 |
| Working from home | 37 · poor | 319 of 350 |
| Commuter | 82 · excellent | 71 of 350 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 335 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 529 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 323 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 296 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 708 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 244 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 727 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 84 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,252 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 107 m | 1 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 261 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 15.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.0%)
- 10.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 60 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 31)
- High density
Streets and squares in Prenzlauer Berg
Chodowieckistraße · Diesterwegstraße · Ella-Kay-Straße · Fröbelstraße · Grellstraße · Gubitzstraße · Hosemannstraße · Küselstraße · Lilli-Henoch-Straße · Naugarder Straße · Preußstraße
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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