Living in Cotta, Dresden
Cotta is an area of Dresden with about 5,755 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 79 out of 100 (good): better than 46% of Dresden residents, ranked 50 of 105 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 10 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 12 min walk, doctor 12 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Who Cotta suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 77 · good | 35 of 105 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 25 of 105 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 43 of 105 |
| Working from home | 72 · good | 29 of 105 |
| Commuter | 72 · good | 18 of 105 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 496 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 923 m | 12 min walk |
| Doctor | 990 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 394 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 739 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 111 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 854 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 394 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 780 m | 10 min walk |
| Playground | 359 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 442 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 17.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 19.7%)
- 9.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 25 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Cotta
An der Heilandskirche · An der Wasserschöpfe · Bahnstraße · Birkenhainer Straße · Cossebauder Straße · Flügelweg · Freiligrathstraße · Gottfried-Keller-Platz · Gottfried-Keller-Straße · Grillparzerplatz · Grillparzerstraße · Hamburger Straße · Hebbelplatz · Hebbelstraße · Hörigstraße · Leutewitzer Straße · Lönsweg · Mobschatzer Straße · Mörikestraße · Ockerwitzer Straße · Omsewitzer Straße · Raimundstraße · Rennersdorfer Straße · Roquettestraße · Steinbacher Straße · Tonbergstraße · Warthaer Straße · Weistropper Straße · Wilhelm-Franz-Straße
Nearby areas
- An der Kirche 90
- Leutewitz 88
- An der Kleingartensparte 85
- Briesnitz 83
- Altcotta 73
- Friedrichstadt 62
- Übigau 50
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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