Living in Phönix-West, Dortmund
Phönix-West is an area of Dortmund with about 3,599 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 92 out of 100 (excellent): better than 66% of Dortmund residents, ranked 34 of 103 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 46.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 13 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Who Phönix-West suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 30 of 103 |
| Family | 95 · excellent | 8 of 103 |
| Over 65 | 91 · excellent | 34 of 103 |
| Working from home | 85 · excellent | 11 of 103 |
| Commuter | 71 · good | 22 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 | 1,012 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 547 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 432 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,158 m | 14 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 330 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 895 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 250 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 321 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 260 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 257 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 46.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.1%)
- 8.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 25 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Phönix-West
Am Heedbrink · Am Kaiserhain · Am Richterbusch · An der Buschmühle · An der Herz-Jesu-Kirche · Antonio-Segni-Straße · Baeumerstraße · Baurat-Marx-Allee · Carlo-Schmid-Allee · Cheruskerstraße · Elbinger Straße · Elias-Bahn-Weg · Felicitasstraße · Flamingoweg · Florianstraße · Franz-Hitze-Straße · Graudenzer Straße · Heinz-Nixdorf-Straße · Helene-Wessel-Straße · Himpendahlweg · Hochofenstraße · Hohenfriedberger Straße · Hörder Neumarkt · Jürgensstraße · Konrad-Adenauer-Allee · Konrad-Glocker-Straße · Konrad-Zuse-Straße · Martha-Neumann-Straße · Maurice-Vast-Straße · Mollwitzer Straße · Natherweg · Nordkirchenstraße · Nortkirchenstraße · Oberschlesierstraße · Olof-Palme-Straße · Paul-Henri-Spaak-Straße · Phoenixplatz · Raiderweg · Robert-Schuman-Straße · Rombergstraße · Ruhrwaldstraße · Salzwedeler Straße · Sckellstraße · Suebenstraße · Wagenfeldstraße · Walter-Bruch-Straße · Winterfeldtstraße · Ziethenstraße
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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