Living in Nickern, Dresden
Nickern is an area of Dresden with about 2,429 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 68 out of 100 (good): better than 24% of Dresden residents, ranked 69 of 105 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Services on foot: food shop 14 min walk, pharmacy 20 min walk, doctor 20 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Nickern suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 35 · poor | 72 of 105 |
| Family | 75 · good | 63 of 105 |
| Over 65 | 66 · good | 82 of 105 |
| Working from home | 71 · good | 35 of 105 |
| Commuter | 35 · poor | 70 of 105 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,142 m | 14 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,601 m | 20 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,584 m | 20 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,005 m | 13 min walk |
| Primary school | 2,562 m | 32 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,084 m | 39 min walk |
| Public green space | 175 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,079 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 326 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 546 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 19.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 19.7%)
- 9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Nickern
Alnpeckstraße · Alter Postweg · Am Geberbach · Am Hopfenfeld · Am Kirschfeld · Am Stausee · Arno-Schellenberg-Straße · Büttigstraße · Elfride-Trötschel-Straße · Elsternstraße · Erna-Sack-Straße · Fritz-Meinhardt-Straße · Gaustritzer Straße · Heinz-Bongartz-Straße · Helena-Rott-Straße · Herbert-Collum-Straße · Inger-Karén-Straße · Joseph-Keilberth-Straße · Kauschaer Straße · Kautzscher Straße · Langobardenstraße · Liesel-von-Schuch-Straße · Neuer Weg · Nickerner Straße · Osterhausenstraße · Rudolf-Dittrich-Straße · Rudolf-Kempe-Straße · Tschirnhausstraße · Wincklerstraße · Zur Eiche
Nearby areas
- Prohlis 89
- Torna 66
- Lockwitz 65
- Niedersedlitz 63
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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