Living in Hordel, Bochum
Hordel is an area of Bochum with about 3,996 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 85 out of 100 (excellent): better than 25% of Bochum residents, ranked 49 of 66 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 51.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Hordel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 74 · good | 35 of 66 |
| Family | 85 · excellent | 42 of 66 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 50 of 66 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 32 of 66 |
| Commuter | 56 · fair | 45 of 66 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,129 m | 14 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,110 m | 14 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,242 m | 16 min walk |
| Nursery school | 591 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,211 m | 15 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 367 m | 5 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,043 m | 38 min walk |
| Public green space | 36 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 36 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 559 m | 7 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 411 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 51.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 38.3%)
- 9.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 21)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Hordel
Am Bollwerk · Am Hohberg · Am Lakenbruch · Am Rübenkamp · An den Klärbrunnen · Berthastraße · Bänksgenstraße · Evastraße · Friedrich-Koepe-Straße · Grubenweg · Hannoverstraße · Heidackerstraße · Hiddemannstraße · Hüller-Bach-Straße · Im Zugfeld · Neuflözstraße · Paradiesplatz · Röhlinghauser Straße · Sarnsbankstraße · Schoppenkampstraße · Schragmüllerstraße · Sechs-Brüder-Straße · Sonnenscheinstraße
Nearby areas
- Hamme 98
- Marmelshagen 96
- Günnigfeld 92
- Dahlhauser Heide 91
- Heide 77
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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