Living in Unders Galgefeld, Bern
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent85
Unders Galgefeld is an area of Bern with about 1,133 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 85 out of 100 (excellent): better than 51% of Bern residents, ranked 22 of 48 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Who Unders Galgefeld suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 74 · good | 17 of 48 |
| Family | 90 · excellent | 9 of 48 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 28 of 48 |
| Working from home | 78 · good | 8 of 48 |
| Commuter | 77 · good | 12 of 48 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 821 m | 10 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,385 m | 17 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,239 m | 15 min walk |
| Nursery school | 164 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 366 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 153 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,400 m | 18 min walk |
| Public green space | 76 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 400 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 249 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 443 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.5%)
- 7.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 36 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Unders Galgefeld
Bolligenstrasse · Galgenfeldweg · Guisanplatz · Libellenweg · Mingerstrasse · Nussbaumstrasse · Ostermundigenstrasse · Pulverweg · Zentweg · Zikadenweg
Nearby areas
- Matte 96
- Schosshalde 92
- Beundenfeld 87
- Spitalacker 86
- Burgfeld 81
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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 2026-11-06. Method and sources