Where to live in Bremen if you commute
Ranking of Bremen's 98 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Bremen to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Alte Neustadt (92), Barkhof (91) and Mitte (89).
Bremen areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alte Neustadt | 92 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 2 | Barkhof | 91 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 3 | Mitte | 89 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 4 | Gete | 89 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 5 | Huckelriede | 87 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Bahnhofsvorstadt | 87 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 7 | Vegesack | 85 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 8 | Schwachhausen | 84 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 9 | Altstadt | 84 · excellent | Public transport frequency |
| 10 | Hohentor | 81 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 11 | Walle | 80 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 12 | Neustadt | 80 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 13 | Buntentor | 77 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | Hulsberg | 77 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 15 | Findorff | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 16 | Kirchhuchting | 75 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 17 | Ostertor | 75 · good | Services on foot |
| 18 | Steintor | 74 · good | Services on foot |
| 19 | Östliche Vorstadt | 74 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 20 | Südervorstadt | 73 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 21 | Riensberg | 72 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 22 | Vahr | 72 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 23 | Peterswerder | 71 · good | Services on foot |
| 24 | Weidedamm | 71 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 25 | In den Hufen | 71 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 26 | Gartenstadt Vahr | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 27 | Radio Bremen | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 28 | Fesenfeld | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 29 | Ellenerbrok-Schevemoor | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 30 | Utbremen | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 31 | Blockdiek | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 32 | Marßeler Feld | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 33 | Tenever | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 34 | Neu-Schwachhausen | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 35 | Neu Schönebeck | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 36 | Steffensweg | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 37 | Fähr-Lobbendorf | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 38 | Westend | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 39 | Sankt Magnus | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 40 | Blumenthal | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 41 | Fähr | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 42 | Hemelingen | 66 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 43 | Neue Vahr | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 44 | Arsten | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 45 | Woltmershausen | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 46 | Lesum | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 47 | Lüssum | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 48 | Burgdamm | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 49 | Huchting | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 50 | Lüssum-Bockhorn | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 51 | Überseestadt | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 52 | Gröpelingen | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 53 | Horn-Lehe | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 54 | Ellener Feld | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 55 | Obervieland | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 56 | Neurönnebeck | 62 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 57 | Findorff-Bürgerweide | 61 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 58 | Lindenhof | 61 · good | Services on foot |
| 59 | Hastedt | 61 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 60 | Sebaldsbrück | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 61 | Oslebshausen | 60 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 62 | Bockhorn | 59 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 63 | Gartenstadt Süd | 59 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 64 | Kattenesch | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 65 | Rönnebeck | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 66 | Neue Vahr Südwest | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 67 | Osterfeuerberg | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 68 | Rablinghausen | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 69 | Osterholz | 57 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 70 | Bürgerpark | 57 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 71 | Habenhausen | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 72 | Mahndorf | 55 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 73 | Kattenturm | 53 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 74 | Arbergen | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 75 | Aumund-Hammersbeck | 52 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 76 | Neue Vahr Südost | 51 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 77 | Grohn | 49 · fair | Services on foot |
| 78 | Lehe | 49 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 79 | Sodenmatt | 49 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 80 | Lehesterdeich | 48 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 81 | Borgfeld | 46 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 82 | Neue Vahr Nord | 46 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 83 | Ohlenhof | 45 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 84 | Horn | 33 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 85 | Lesumpark | 33 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 86 | Mittelshuchting | 32 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 87 | Regensburger Straße | 31 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 88 | Schönebeck | 30 · poor | Public green space |
| 89 | Borgfeld-West | 30 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 90 | Farge | 28 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 91 | Marßel | 28 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 92 | Rekum | 28 · poor | Public green space |
| 93 | Burg-Grambke | 27 · poor | Public green space |
| 94 | Katrepel | 26 · poor | Public green space |
| 95 | Grolland | 26 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 96 | Grambke | 25 · poor | Public green space |
| 97 | Warf | 25 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 98 | Oberneuland | 24 · poor | Public green space |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
Other profiles in Bremen
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