Living in Paulusviertel, Darmstadt
Paulusviertel is an area of Darmstadt with about 6,660 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 88 out of 100 (excellent): better than 73% of Darmstadt residents, ranked 8 of 39 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 28.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 12 min walk, pharmacy 10 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Paulusviertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 18 of 39 |
| Family | 88 · excellent | 16 of 39 |
| Over 65 | 90 · excellent | 11 of 39 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 8 of 39 |
| Commuter | 54 · fair | 29 of 39 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 968 m | 12 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 804 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 522 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 421 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 840 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 355 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,982 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 158 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 357 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 517 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 412 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 28.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.1%)
- 8.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Paulusviertel
Am Erlenberg · Am Weidenborn · Bruchwiesenstraße · Bruststraße · Claudiusweg · Edith-Stein-Weg · Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Weg · Fichtestraße · Haubachweg · Heinrichwingertsweg · Herdweg · Hobrechtstraße · Hochstraße · Hoffmannstraße · Hölderlinweg · Ilse-Langner-Platz · Im Geißensee · Jahnstraße · Kekuléstraße · Martinstraße · Mathildenstraße · Morgensternweg · Moserstraße · Niebergallweg · Nieder-Ramstädter Straße · Novalisstraße · Ohlystraße · Osannstraße · Paulusplatz · Roquetteweg · Rückertstraße · Rüthleinweg · Schollweg · Steinbergweg · Traisaer Straße · Wittmannstraße
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