Living in Babenhausen, Bielefeld
Babenhausen is an area of Bielefeld with about 2,657 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 63 out of 100 (good): better than 13% of Bielefeld residents, ranked 39 of 50 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Babenhausen suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 34 · poor | 39 of 50 |
| Family | 68 · good | 38 of 50 |
| Over 65 | 66 · good | 36 of 50 |
| Working from home | 59 · fair | 43 of 50 |
| Commuter | 33 · poor | 38 of 50 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 952 m | 12 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,557 m | 19 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,406 m | 18 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,231 m | 15 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,123 m | 14 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 267 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 4,517 m | 56 min walk |
| Public green space | 239 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 426 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 476 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 662 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 27.2%)
- 8.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 8)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Babenhausen
Am Poggenpohl · Babenhauser Str. · Babenhauser Straße · Bavostraße · Corinthstraße · Droste-Hülshoff-Straße · Frentrupsweg · Gärtnerweg · Haferstraße · Hainteichstraße · Immermannstraße · Johanne-Peppmöller-Straße · Kollwitzstraße · Leihkamp · Liebermannstraße · Menzelstraße · Noldestraße · Ringstraße · Rubensweg · Schröttinghauser Straße · Stennerstraße · Wagenfeldstraße
Nearby areas
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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