Living in Saarlandstraßenviertel, Dortmund
Saarlandstraßenviertel is an area of Dortmund with about 9,836 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 98 out of 100 (excellent): better than 87% of Dortmund residents, ranked 3 of 103 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 61 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Saarlandstraßenviertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 93 · excellent | 2 of 103 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 25 of 103 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 53 of 103 |
| Working from home | 46 · fair | 89 of 103 |
| Commuter | 92 · excellent | 1 of 103 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 299 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 392 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 340 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 441 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 510 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 662 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 236 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 755 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 329 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 122 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.1%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 61 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- High density
Streets and squares in Saarlandstraßenviertel
Alter Mühlenweg · Am Knappenberg · Benno-Jacob-Straße · Bonifatiusstraße · Brandenburger Straße · Brünninghauser Straße · Burggrafenstraße · Chemnitzer Straße · Dresdener Straße · Döbelner Straße · Eintrachtstraße · Florianstraße · Friedenstraße · Gutenbergstraße · Hainallee · Hausmannstraße · Joseph-Scherer-Straße · Kronenstraße · Landgrafenstraße · Leipziger Straße · Markgrafenstraße · Meißener Straße · Plauener Straße · Ruhrallee · Saarlandstraße · Staufenstraße · Vorwärtsstraße · Wallrabestraße · Wilhelm-Crüwell-Straße · Zwickauer Straße
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