Living in Ankergärten, Bielefeld
Ankergärten is an area of Bielefeld with about 9,328 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 71% of Bielefeld residents, ranked 8 of 50 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Ankergärten suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 86 · excellent | 2 of 50 |
| Family | 96 · excellent | 5 of 50 |
| Over 65 | 96 · excellent | 2 of 50 |
| Working from home | 84 · excellent | 8 of 50 |
| Commuter | 67 · good | 4 of 50 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 424 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 402 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 325 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 331 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 590 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 306 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,963 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 136 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 576 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 304 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 261 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 27.2%)
- 8.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 8)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Ankergärten
Alsenstraße · Am Niedermühlenhof · Am Ostpark · August-Bebel-Straße · Bandelstraße · Bielsteinstraße · Culemannstraße · Diesterwegstraße · Eduard-Windthorst-Straße · Ehlentruper Weg · Fröbelstraße · Gartenstraße · Gerichtstraße · Gobelinusstraße · Haspelstraße · Heimweg · Helmholtzstraße · Hermann-Kleinewächter-Straße · Hermannstraße · Hindemithstraße · Holländische Straße · Jakobuskirchplatz · Jakobusstraße · Jüngststraße · Karl-Löwe-Straße · Karlstraße · Klusstraße · Lemgoer Straße · Lessingstraße · Lippische Straße · Lortzingstraße · Ludwig-Lepper-Straße · Luisenstraße · Mittelstraße · Mühlenstraße · Niedermühlenkamp · Oelmühlenstraße · Oststraße · Ravensberger Straße · Regerstraße · Rohrteichstraße · Schatenstraße · Schlosserstraße · Sparrenstraße · Spindelstraße · Spinnereistraße · Teutoburger Straße · Theodor-Hürth-Straße · Turnerstraße · Weddigenstraße
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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