Living in Mengede, Dortmund
Mengede is an area of Dortmund with about 5,818 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 71% of Dortmund residents, ranked 23 of 103 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 10 min walk
- Tree canopy: 28.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Mengede suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 80 · excellent | 34 of 103 |
| Family | 91 · excellent | 33 of 103 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 22 of 103 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 26 of 103 |
| Commuter | 64 · good | 38 of 103 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 527 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 582 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 560 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 457 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 632 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 211 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,004 m | 13 min walk |
| Public green space | 242 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 766 m | 10 min walk |
| Playground | 296 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 473 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 28.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.1%)
- 9.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Mengede
Adalmundstraße · Alte Dortmunder Straße · Altmengeder Straße · Am Amtshaus · Am Hohen Teich · Apfeldweg · Barbarastraße · Brockenscheidter Weg · Burgring · Bürenstraße · Christel-Goltz-Platz · Dönnstraße · Freihofstraße · Galenstraße · Goslarstraße · Groppenbrucher Straße · Große Riedbruchstraße · Hugostraße · Im Apen · Im Kallenrott · Im Schlingen · Im Siesack · Jonathanstraße · Marksweg · Marschallstraße · Mengeder Markt · Mengeder Schulstraße · Mengeder Straße · Molkereistraße · Nevelingweg · Ortwinkel · Remigiusstraße · Rigwinstraße · Schaarstraße · Schaphusstraße · Schenkebierweg · Schulte-Kemna-Weg · Schulte-Tockhaus-Weg · Schwieringhauser Straße · Siegburgstraße · Solmstraße · Stofferstraße · Strünkedestraße · Tannenkamp · Uferweg · Waltroper Straße · Williburgstraße · Wipperkamp
Nearby areas
- Oestrich 84
- Nette 80
- Ellinghausen 74
- Brechten 73
- Brechtener Heide 62
- Mengeder Heide 51
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