Living in Bedingrade, Essen
Bedingrade is an area of Essen with about 11,049 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 64% of Essen residents, ranked 14 of 58 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Tree canopy: 34.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 13 min walk, pharmacy 11 min walk, doctor 12 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Bedingrade suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 75 · good | 35 of 58 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 18 of 58 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 19 of 58 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 21 of 58 |
| Commuter | 56 · fair | 38 of 58 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,039 m | 13 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 881 m | 11 min walk |
| Doctor | 987 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 502 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 633 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 286 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,938 m | 24 min walk |
| Public green space | 221 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 345 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 404 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 34.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 33.1%)
- 9.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bedingrade
Altstraße · Am Kreyenkrop · Am Roten Haus · An der Düsterbeck · An der Schlaghecke · Auf dem Eichholz · Bandstraße · Bergheimer Straße · Brinkmannstraße · Deichmannweg · Frintroper Straße · Höchtebogen · Im Fatloh · Im Wulve · Kleestraße · Laarmannstraße · Lautstraße · Lohmanns Kamp · Lohstraße · Moosstraße · Möllhover Winkel · Neuweselstraße · Rappenweg · Reckstraße · Roßstraße · Scheckenstraße · Schlossplatz · Schloßstraße · Schnitterweg · Stoetzelweg · Tonstraße · Velthover Winkel · Wendersbachweg · Westerbergweg · Zwergstraße
Nearby areas
- Borbeck-Mitte 98
- Gerschede 95
- Schönebeck 90
- Frintrop 84
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