Living in Weißer Hirsch, Dresden
Weißer Hirsch is an area of Dresden with about 3,148 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 95 out of 100 (excellent): better than 89% of Dresden residents, ranked 3 of 105 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 6 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Tree canopy: 48.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 10 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 20 min walk
Who Weißer Hirsch suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 82 of 105 |
| Family | 44 · fair | 92 of 105 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 6 of 105 |
| Working from home | 40 · fair | 84 of 105 |
| Commuter | 29 · poor | 77 of 105 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 450 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 530 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 980 m | 12 min walk |
| Primary school | 747 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 354 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 844 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 512 m | 6 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 716 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 823 m | 10 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,597 m | 20 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 48.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 19.7%)
- 9.6 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 Weißer Hirsch
Alexanderstraße · Alojs-Andricki-Straße · Am Heiderand · Am Hochwald · Am Weißen Adler · An der Berglehne · Bautzner Landstraße · Bergbahnstraße · Chopinstraße · Collenbuschstraße · Degelestraße · Dostojewskistraße · Eichhörnchenweg · Eichigtweg · Fischerstraße · Forstmeister Vogel Weg · Hainweg · Heinrich-Cotta-Straße · Hermann-Hesse-Straße · Hietzigstraße · Johannesweg · Katzensteig · Kurparkstraße · Küntzelmannstraße · Lahmannring · Lausitzer Straße · Lehnertstraße · Loschwitzer Weg · Luboldtstraße · Ludwig-Küntzelmann-Platz · Marie-Simon-Straße · Materniweg · Mordgrundbrücke · Mühlweg · Oskar-Pletsch-Straße · Paul Kunzestieg · Pillnitzer Weg · Preußstraße · Rennsteig, Mühlweg · Rißweg · Saugartenweg · Schwesternsteig · Silberweg · Stangestraße · Stechgrundstraße · Steglichstraße · Topfweg · Wolfshügelstraße · Wunderlichstraße · Zwanzigerstraße
Nearby areas
- Klotzsche 94
- Waldschlösschenviertel 93
- Loschwitz 87
- Bühlau 85
- Neurochwitz 81
- An der Heide 61
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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