Living in Wittigkofen, Bern

Standard score Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median

Excellent98

Wittigkofen is an area of Bern with about 2,183 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 98 out of 100 (excellent): better than 94% of Bern residents, ranked 1 of 48 areas.

Strengths

Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 4 min walk
Tree canopy: 34.0% tree canopy within 500 m
Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 13 min walk
Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk

Weaknesses

Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 16 min walk

Who Wittigkofen suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	28 · poor	38 of 48
Family	60 · good	38 of 48
Over 65	98 · excellent	1 of 48
Working from home	41 · fair	35 of 48
Commuter	38 · poor	38 of 48

Services on foot

Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	409 m	5 min walk
Pharmacy	356 m	4 min walk
Doctor	1,020 m	13 min walk
Nursery school	478 m	6 min walk
Primary school	604 m	8 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	289 m	4 min walk
Metro or train station	2,225 m	28 min walk
Public green space	79 m	1 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	345 m	4 min walk
Playground	253 m	3 min walk
Protected cycle lane	1,252 m	16 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

34.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.5%)
7.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
24 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 30)
Medium density

Streets and squares in Wittigkofen

Alleeweg · Amietstrasse · Ginsterweg · Jupiterstrasse · Moritzweg · Murifeldweg · Nelkenweg · Surbekstrasse · Weltpoststrasse · Wittigkofenweg · Worbstrasse

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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