Where to live in Bielefeld if you work from home

Ranking of Bielefeld's 50 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.

What is the best area of Bielefeld to live in if you work from home?

According to CityPulse: Windelsbleiche (86), Gellershagen (86) and Dornberg (86).

Bielefeld areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Windelsbleiche	86 · excellent	Public green space
2	Gellershagen	86 · excellent	Public green space
3	Dornberg	86 · excellent	Public green space
4	Sennestadt	86 · excellent	Public green space
5	Verler Dreieck	86 · excellent	Public green space
6	Vennkamp	85 · excellent	Public green space
7	Stieghorst	84 · excellent	Public green space
8	Ankergärten	84 · excellent	Public green space
9	5. Kanton	83 · excellent	Public green space
10	Brackwede	83 · excellent	Public green space
11	Sieker	82 · excellent	Public green space
12	Eckardtsheim	82 · excellent	Tree canopy
13	Baumheide	82 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
14	Hoberge-Uerentrup	82 · excellent	Public green space
15	Schildesche	82 · excellent	Public green space
16	Lämershagen	82 · excellent	Public green space
17	Sudbrack	81 · excellent	Public green space
18	Großdornberg	81 · excellent	Public green space
19	Hillegossen	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
20	Quelle	80 · excellent	Public green space
21	Bethel	80 · excellent	Public green space
22	Mitte	80 · excellent	Public green space
23	Ummeln	79 · good	Tree canopy
24	Heepen	78 · good	Public green space
25	Buschkamp	78 · good	Public green space
26	Senne	77 · good	Public green space
27	Oldentrup	76 · good	Public green space
28	Dalbke	75 · good	Public green space
29	Waldquelle	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
30	Heideblümchen	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
31	Schröttinghausen	73 · good	Protected cycle lanes
32	Brake	70 · good	Public green space
33	Bahnhofsviertel	70 · good	Public green space
34	Grünheide	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
35	Gadderbaum	67 · good	Public green space
36	Vilsendorf	67 · good	Public green space
37	Ubbedissen	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
38	Brönninghausen	66 · good	Public green space
39	Frordisser Feld	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
40	Jöllenbeck	61 · good	Public green space
41	Windflöte	61 · good	Public green space
42	Milse	60 · good	Protected cycle lanes
43	Babenhausen	59 · fair	Public green space
44	Blackenfeld	57 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
45	Niederdornberg-Deppendorf	54 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
46	Altenhagen	53 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
47	Theesen	41 · fair	Public green space
48	Kirchdornberg	34 · poor	Public green space
49	Holtkamp	18 · poor	Tree canopy
50	Dingerdissen	15 · poor	Tree canopy

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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