Where to live in Bremen with a family

Ranking of Bremen's 98 areas with CityPulse's “Family” profile. What matters most: public green space, playgrounds on foot, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Bremen to live in with a family?

According to CityPulse: Neue Vahr (99), In den Hufen (99) and Neue Vahr Südwest (98).

Bremen areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Neue Vahr	99 · excellent	Public green space
2	In den Hufen	99 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
3	Neue Vahr Südwest	98 · excellent	Public green space
4	Vahr	98 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
5	Blockdiek	98 · excellent	Public green space
6	Huchting	97 · excellent	Public green space
7	Tenever	97 · excellent	Public green space
8	Weidedamm	97 · excellent	Public green space
9	Marßeler Feld	97 · excellent	Public green space
10	Sodenmatt	96 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
11	Ellenerbrok-Schevemoor	96 · excellent	Public green space
12	Obervieland	96 · excellent	Public green space
13	Schwachhausen	96 · excellent	Public green space
14	Gröpelingen	96 · excellent	Public green space
15	Horn-Lehe	96 · excellent	Public green space
16	Lüssum-Bockhorn	96 · excellent	Public green space
17	Horn	95 · excellent	Public green space
18	Neu-Schwachhausen	95 · excellent	Public green space
19	Lehesterdeich	95 · excellent	Public green space
20	Neue Vahr Südost	95 · excellent	Public green space
21	Kattenesch	95 · excellent	Public green space
22	Barkhof	94 · excellent	Public green space
23	Kattenturm	94 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
24	Radio Bremen	93 · excellent	Tree canopy
25	Huckelriede	93 · excellent	Public green space
26	Neu Schönebeck	93 · excellent	Public green space
27	Neue Vahr Nord	93 · excellent	Public green space
28	Vegesack	93 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
29	Ellener Feld	93 · excellent	Public green space
30	Lüssum	92 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
31	Kirchhuchting	92 · excellent	Public green space
32	Ohlenhof	92 · excellent	Public green space
33	Sankt Magnus	92 · excellent	Public green space
34	Gartenstadt Vahr	92 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
35	Lehe	92 · excellent	Public green space
36	Walle	92 · excellent	Public green space
37	Gete	92 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
38	Fähr	92 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
39	Lesumpark	91 · excellent	Tree canopy
40	Riensberg	91 · excellent	Public green space
41	Hulsberg	90 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
42	Burgdamm	90 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
43	Neurönnebeck	90 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
44	Fähr-Lobbendorf	90 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
45	Oslebshausen	90 · excellent	Public green space
46	Bürgerpark	89 · excellent	Public green space
47	Rablinghausen	89 · excellent	Public green space
48	Osterholz	89 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
49	Östliche Vorstadt	89 · excellent	Public green space
50	Gartenstadt Süd	89 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
51	Alte Neustadt	89 · excellent	Public green space
52	Marßel	88 · excellent	Public green space
53	Hastedt	88 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
54	Hohentor	86 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
55	Ostertor	86 · excellent	Public green space
56	Buntentor	86 · excellent	Public green space
57	Borgfeld	86 · excellent	Public green space
58	Lesum	86 · excellent	Tree canopy
59	Steintor	86 · excellent	Public green space
60	Schönebeck	86 · excellent	Public green space
61	Peterswerder	86 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
62	Habenhausen	86 · excellent	Public green space
63	Hemelingen	85 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
64	Mitte	85 · excellent	Public green space
65	Arbergen	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
66	Woltmershausen	85 · excellent	Public green space
67	Altstadt	84 · excellent	Public green space
68	Blumenthal	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
69	Grohn	84 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
70	Lindenhof	84 · excellent	Public green space
71	Neustadt	84 · excellent	Public green space
72	Sebaldsbrück	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
73	Rönnebeck	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
74	Utbremen	83 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
75	Mittelshuchting	83 · excellent	Tree canopy
76	Regensburger Straße	83 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
77	Aumund-Hammersbeck	82 · excellent	Tree canopy
78	Südervorstadt	82 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
79	Burg-Grambke	82 · excellent	Public green space
80	Findorff	82 · excellent	Public green space
81	Fesenfeld	81 · excellent	Playgrounds on foot
82	Arsten	81 · excellent	Public green space
83	Bahnhofsvorstadt	81 · excellent	Public green space
84	Mahndorf	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
85	Grambke	80 · excellent	Public green space
86	Borgfeld-West	79 · good	Public green space
87	Steffensweg	78 · good	Playgrounds on foot
88	Grolland	78 · good	Public green space
89	Findorff-Bürgerweide	77 · good	Playgrounds on foot
90	Osterfeuerberg	76 · good	Playgrounds on foot
91	Westend	75 · good	Playgrounds on foot
92	Farge	74 · good	Tree canopy
93	Warf	74 · good	Public green space
94	Bockhorn	72 · good	Protected cycle lanes
95	Überseestadt	67 · good	Playgrounds on foot
96	Katrepel	66 · good	Public green space
97	Oberneuland	38 · poor	Public green space
98	Rekum	35 · poor	Public green space

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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