Living in Dahlhauser Heide, Bochum
Dahlhauser Heide is an area of Bochum with about 2,762 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 91 out of 100 (excellent): better than 45% of Bochum residents, ranked 35 of 66 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 45.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Dahlhauser Heide suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 19 of 66 |
| Family | 95 · excellent | 11 of 66 |
| Over 65 | 90 · excellent | 40 of 66 |
| Working from home | 85 · excellent | 12 of 66 |
| Commuter | 59 · fair | 41 of 66 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 764 m | 10 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,168 m | 15 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,209 m | 15 min walk |
| Nursery school | 530 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 765 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 294 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,040 m | 26 min walk |
| Public green space | 29 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 29 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 229 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 224 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 45.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 38.3%)
- 9.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 21)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Dahlhauser Heide
Barbarastraße · Beamtenplatz · Dinnendahlstraße · Finefraustraße · Hauptflözstraße · Karolinenstraße · Kreftenscheerstraße · Mathildenstraße · Neuflözstraße · Ortelsburger Straße · Overdyker Straße · Sechs-Brüder-Straße · Sechs-Schwestern-Straße · Untere Heidestraße · Wasserbankstraße · Wehlaustraße · Wilhelm-Morfeld-Straße
Nearby areas
- Hamme 98
- Marmelshagen 96
- Hordel 85
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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