Living in Innenstadt, Bochum
Innenstadt is an area of Bochum with about 8,732 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 55% of Bochum residents, ranked 21 of 66 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 11 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 118 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Who Innenstadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 24 of 66 |
| Family | 87 · excellent | 35 of 66 |
| Over 65 | 92 · excellent | 31 of 66 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 27 of 66 |
| Commuter | 77 · good | 16 of 66 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 386 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 530 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 245 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 398 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 639 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 186 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 369 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 841 m | 11 min walk |
| Playground | 245 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 471 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 38.3%)
- 8.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 118 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 21)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Innenstadt
ABC-Straße · Akademiestraße · Alsenstraße · Am Hain · Am Schlegelturm · Am Stadion · Arndtstraße · Bleichstraße · Blumenstraße · Bongardstraße · Brüderstraße · Buddenbergplatz · Burggrafenstraße · Castroper Straße · Christ-König-Straße · Dr.-Ruer-Platz · Düppelstraße · Erich-Mendel-Platz · Ferdinandstraße · Flurstraße · Franz-Vogt-Straße · Gersteinring · Grabenstraße · Haderslebener Straße · Harmoniestraße · Hellweg · Hermann-Hußmann-Straße · Huestraße · Husemannplatz · Josef-Neuberger-Straße · Junggesellenstraße · Klever Weg · Kortumstr. · Kortumstraße · Kurfürstenstraße · Kurt-Schumacher-Platz · Küppersstraße · Lohbergstraße · Lohring · Lorenz-Rebbert-Allee · Luisenstraße · Markgrafenstraße · Massenbergstraße · Mauritiusstraße · Max-Greve-Straße · Moritz-Fiege-Straße · Neustraße · Ostring · Otto-Sander-Platz · Pariser Straße · Peter-Zadek-Straße · Platz am Kuhhirten · Rechener Straße · Rheinische Straße · Scharnhorststraße · Schwanenmarkt · Südring · Trankgasse · Untere Marktstraße · Viktoriastraße · Wilhelm-Engel-Straße · Zeppelinstraße
Nearby areas
- Ehrenfeld 97
- Altenbochum 97
- Stadtparkviertel 94
- Grumme 93
- Bermuda3eck 89
- Mosaikviertel 86
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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