Living in Weisses Quartier, Bern
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent90
Weisses Quartier is an area of Bern with about 1,775 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 70% of Bern residents, ranked 11 of 48 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 18 min walk
- Tree canopy: 24.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 144 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Who Weisses Quartier suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 8 of 48 |
| Family | 91 · excellent | 7 of 48 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 11 of 48 |
| Working from home | 79 · good | 7 of 48 |
| Commuter | 92 · excellent | 2 of 48 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 148 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 296 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 521 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 373 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 568 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 83 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 891 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 29 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,453 m | 18 min walk |
| Playground | 260 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 401 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 24.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.5%)
- 7.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 144 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Weisses Quartier
Badgasse · Brunngasse · Gerechtigkeitsgasse · Grabenpromenade · Junkerngasse · Kramgasse · Kreuzgasse · Langmauerweg · Läuferplatz · Münstergasse · Münsterplatz · Nydeggasse · Nydegghof · Postgasse · Rathausgasse · Rathausplatz · Wasserwerkgasse
Nearby areas
- Matte 96
- Gryphenhübeli 94
- Altenberg 85
- Gelbes Quartier 83
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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