Living in Waldhof, Dresden

Standard score Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median

Fair47

Waldhof is an area of Dresden with about 1,443 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 47 out of 100 (fair): better than 6% of Dresden residents, ranked 97 of 105 areas.

Strengths

Tree canopy: 56.5% tree canopy within 500 m

Weaknesses

Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 20 min walk

Who Waldhof suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	10 · poor	102 of 105
Family	21 · poor	102 of 105
Over 65	40 · fair	104 of 105
Working from home	32 · poor	99 of 105
Commuter	12 · poor	103 of 105

Services on foot

Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	1,270 m	16 min walk
Pharmacy	2,530 m	32 min walk
Doctor	1,309 m	16 min walk
Nursery school	1,005 m	13 min walk
Primary school	1,678 m	21 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	402 m	5 min walk
Metro or train station	3,327 m	42 min walk
Public green space	967 m	12 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	1,229 m	15 min walk
Playground	875 m	11 min walk
Protected cycle lane	1,586 m	20 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

56.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 19.7%)
9.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
Low density

Streets and squares in Waldhof

Am Buscherberg · Am Walde · Am Weinberg · Am Winkel · An der Jungen Heide · Augustusweg · Berggasse · Boxdorfer Weg · Ernst-Wagner-Straße · Kunzer Marktweg · Lößnitzweg · Moritzburger Landstraße · Oltersteinweg · Ruhesteg · Taubenweg · Waldhofstraße

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