Living in Hellerau, Dresden
Hellerau is an area of Dresden with about 5,305 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 91 out of 100 (excellent): better than 79% of Dresden residents, ranked 14 of 105 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 19 min walk
- Tree canopy: 33.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 9 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Hellerau suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 69 · good | 54 of 105 |
| Family | 85 · excellent | 28 of 105 |
| Over 65 | 91 · excellent | 19 of 105 |
| Working from home | 75 · good | 18 of 105 |
| Commuter | 49 · fair | 55 of 105 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 619 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 640 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 715 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 620 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 999 m | 12 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 282 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,622 m | 20 min walk |
| Public green space | 275 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,485 m | 19 min walk |
| Playground | 318 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 595 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 33.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 19.7%)
- 9.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Hellerau
Am Biedersberg · Am Dorffrieden · Am Festspielhaus · Am Grünen Grund · Am Grünen Zipfel · Am Hellerrand · Am Pfarrlehn · Am Pilz · Am Schulfeld · Am Schänkenberg · Am Schützenfelde · Am Sonnenhang · Am Steinacker · Am Steinborn · Am Talkenberg · An den Teichwiesen · An der Höhe · An der Lehmkuhle · An der Winkelwiese · Auf dem Sand · Augustusweg · Blumenweg · Boltenhagener Straße · Dörnichtweg · Finkensteig · Flughafenstraße · Friedersdorfer Weg · Geschwister-Scholl-Straße · Greifswalder Straße · Heiderandweg · Heideweg · Heinrich-Tessenow-Weg · Hendrichstraße · Hermann-Reichelt-Straße · Hirtenweg · Hoher Weg · Karl-Gjellerup-Straße · Karl-Liebknecht-Straße · Karl-Marx-Straße · Kirchsteig · Klotzscher Hauptstraße · Klotzscher Weg · Kurzer Weg · Lindenstraße · Manfred-von-Ardenne-Ring · Markt · Marsdorfer Straße · Max-Hünig-Straße · Meisensteig · Moritzburger Weg · Oberförster-Jahn-Weg · Oderstraße · Rennsteig · Richard-Riemerschmid-Straße · Ruscheweg · Rähnitzer Straße · Rähnitzsteig · Saalfelder Straße · Schmaler Weg · Silcherstraße · Traute-Richter-Straße · Tännichtweg · Urnenfeldweg · Valeria-Kratina-Weg · Volker-Behrend-Steig · William-Shakespeare-Straße · Windmühlenweg · Wismarer Straße · Zum Kiefernhang
Nearby areas
- Klotzsche 94
- Albertstadt 89
- Trachenberge 86
- Rähnitz 65
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