Living in Schweizer Viertel, Dresden
Schweizer Viertel is an area of Dresden with about 6,544 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 78 out of 100 (good): better than 43% of Dresden residents, ranked 54 of 105 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 19 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 18 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Schweizer Viertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 25 of 105 |
| Family | 84 · excellent | 30 of 105 |
| Over 65 | 78 · good | 60 of 105 |
| Working from home | 66 · good | 56 of 105 |
| Commuter | 68 · good | 29 of 105 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 347 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 634 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 327 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 273 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 460 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 848 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 400 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,559 m | 19 min walk |
| Playground | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 158 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 20.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 19.7%)
- 9.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 18 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Schweizer Viertel
Altenzeller Straße · Bayrische Straße · Brauereistraße · Budapester Straße · Eisenstuckstraße · Feldschlößchenstraße · Glauchauer Straße · Hahnebergstraße · Henriette-Heber-Straße · Hohe Straße · Kellstraße · Kunadstraße · Leubnitzer Straße · Liebigstraße · Nürnberger Straße · Schweizer Straße · Werdauer Straße · Wielandstraße
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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