Living in Stiepel, Bochum
Stiepel is an area of Bochum with about 4,803 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 82 out of 100 (excellent): better than 20% of Bochum residents, ranked 52 of 66 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Tree canopy: 36.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Stiepel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 31 · poor | 57 of 66 |
| Family | 59 · fair | 57 of 66 |
| Over 65 | 82 · excellent | 55 of 66 |
| Working from home | 73 · good | 48 of 66 |
| Commuter | 48 · fair | 53 of 66 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,019 m | 13 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,010 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 800 m | 10 min walk |
| Nursery school | 719 m | 9 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,110 m | 14 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 353 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,408 m | 43 min walk |
| Public green space | 285 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,301 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 666 m | 8 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 684 m | 9 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 36.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 38.3%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 21)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Stiepel
Am Brunen · Am Hang · An der Alten Fähre · Auf der Egge · Brockhauser Straße · Brüggeneystraße · Dr.-Gilbert-Weg · Düsterstraße · Flaßkuhlstraße · Galgenfeldstraße · Gibraltarstraße · Gräfin-Imma-Straße · Haarstraße · Haferweg · Henkenbergstraße · Im Königsbusch · Im Lohgarten · Im Pastoratsbusch · Im Sonderfeld · In der Hei · Kalkampsweg · Kemnader Straße · Kosterstraße · Leinpfad · Lupinenweg · Löwenzahnweg · Ministerstraße · Nettelbeckstraße · Oveneystraße · Rautenbergstraße · Roggenkamp · Steilstraße · Unterfeldstraße · Von-Dücker-Straße · Zum Ruhrblick · historischer Leinpfad
Nearby areas
- Brenschede 94
- Schrick 82
- Haar 81
- Sundern 52
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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