Living in Neuling, Bochum
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent90
Neuling is an area of Bochum with about 3,027 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 42% of Bochum residents, ranked 39 of 66 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 18 min walk
- Tree canopy: 51.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 10 min walk, pharmacy 12 min walk, doctor 10 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 9 min walk
Who Neuling suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 64 · good | 50 of 66 |
| Family | 77 · good | 54 of 66 |
| Over 65 | 90 · excellent | 36 of 66 |
| Working from home | 69 · good | 52 of 66 |
| Commuter | 60 · good | 40 of 66 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 770 m | 10 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 975 m | 12 min walk |
| Doctor | 763 m | 10 min walk |
| Nursery school | 808 m | 10 min walk |
| Primary school | 955 m | 12 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 208 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,732 m | 47 min walk |
| Public green space | 170 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,416 m | 18 min walk |
| Playground | 481 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 755 m | 9 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 51.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 38.3%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 21)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Neuling
Aloysiusstraße · Am Buchenhain · Am Göpel · Am Holtkamp · Am Weitkamp · Heinrich-König-Straße · Holtingstr. · Holtingstraße · Hügelstraße · Isabellastraße · Krockhausstraße · Nachtigallstraße · Natorpstraße · Neulingstraße · Plaßhofstraße
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