Living in Kreuzviertel, Dortmund
Kreuzviertel is an area of Dortmund with about 11,537 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 98 out of 100 (excellent): better than 86% of Dortmund residents, ranked 4 of 103 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Tree canopy: 28.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Who Kreuzviertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 90 · excellent | 3 of 103 |
| Family | 89 · excellent | 42 of 103 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 55 of 103 |
| Working from home | 46 · fair | 91 of 103 |
| Commuter | 79 · good | 7 of 103 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 267 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 437 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 315 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 398 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 403 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 197 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 498 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 249 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 518 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 343 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 28.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.1%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 33 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- High density
Streets and squares in Kreuzviertel
Alter Mühlenweg · Am Sonnenblick · Arneckestraße · Berswordtstraße · Blankensteiner Straße · Essener Straße · Gerstenstraße · Große Heimstraße · Harnackstraße · Herner Straße · Hohe Straße · Hopfenstraße · Kolmarer Straße · Kreuzstraße · Kuhlmannstraße · Liebigstraße · Lindemannstraße · Malzstraße · Maurice-Vast-Straße · Max-Ophüls-Platz · Metzer Straße · Mittelstraße · Neuer Graben · Poppelsdorfer Straße · Querstraße · Redtenbacherstraße · Rheinlanddamm · Schaperstraße · Schillingstraße · Staufenstraße · Stolzestraße · Straßburger Straße · Strobelallee · Stübbenstraße · Victor-Toyka-Straße · Vinckeplatz · Vinckestraße · Volmarsteiner Straße · Weisbachstraße · Wittekindstraße · Wittelsbacherstraße
Nearby areas
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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