Living in Burgberg, Erlangen
Burgberg is an area of Erlangen with about 5,618 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 89 out of 100 (excellent): better than 80% of Erlangen residents, ranked 5 of 20 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 54.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Burgberg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 13 of 20 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 8 of 20 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 7 of 20 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 5 of 20 |
| Commuter | 52 · fair | 14 of 20 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 798 m | 10 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 863 m | 11 min walk |
| Doctor | 514 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 878 m | 11 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,482 m | 19 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 262 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,057 m | 26 min walk |
| Public green space | 72 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 300 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 421 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 314 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 54.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 17.1%)
- 7.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Burgberg
Adalbert-Stifter-Straße · Am Eichenwald · Am Meilwald · An den Kellern · Baiersdorfer Straße · Bayreuther Straße · Bergstraße · Bubenreuther Weg · Buchenweg · Burgbergstraße · Böttigerpromenade · Böttigersteig · Bürgermeistersteg · Döderleinstraße · Ebrardstraße · Eichenweg · Enkesteig · Essenbacher Straße · Föhrenweg · Gustav-Hauser-Straße · Gustav-Specht-Straße · Haagstraße · Hindenburgstraße · Humboldtstraße · Ilse-Sponsel-Weg · Jean-Paul-Straße · Jordanweg · Jägerstraße · Kussmaulallee · Lammersstraße · Leo-Hauck-Straße · Lerchentalweg · Loewenichstraße · Ludwig-Thoma-Straße · Lönsweg · Martiusweg · Otto-Goetze-Straße · Palmstraße · Papellierweg · Penzoldtstraße · Pfaffweg · Platenstraße · Puchtastraße · Rathsberger Straße · Robert-Gradmann-Straße · Rudelsweiherstraße · Schützenweg · Spardorfer Straße · Staffelweg · Umhausener Weg · Von-Wendt-Weg · Warägerweg · Welsweg · Willstraße · Wöhrstraße
Nearby areas
- Sieglitzhof 90
- Alterlangen 76
- Innenstadt 69
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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