Living in Althoffblock, Dortmund
Althoffblock is an area of Dortmund with about 4,537 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 97 out of 100 (excellent): better than 83% of Dortmund residents, ranked 7 of 103 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
- Tree canopy: 37.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 1 min walk
Who Althoffblock suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 12 of 103 |
| Family | 87 · excellent | 49 of 103 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 54 of 103 |
| Working from home | 46 · fair | 90 of 103 |
| Commuter | 72 · good | 20 of 103 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 420 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 533 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 615 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 475 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 845 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 213 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 483 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 196 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 196 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 115 m | 1 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 590 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 37.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.1%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 28 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- High density
Streets and squares in Althoffblock
Albrechtstraße · Althoffstraße · Am Tremoniapark · Barmer Straße · Dorstelmannstraße · Haenischstraße · Kuithanstraße · Kurze Straße · Middendorfstraße · Nederhoffstraße · Neue Tremoniastraße · Rittershausstraße · Roseggerstraße · Sonnenplatz · Sonnenstraße · Steubenstraße · Studtstraße · Tremoniastraße · Von-der-Recke-Straße
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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