Living in Dilldorfer Höhe, Essen

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

Good72

Dilldorfer Höhe is an area of Essen with about 1,567 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 72 out of 100 (good): better than 8% of Essen residents, ranked 54 of 58 areas.

Strengths

Tree canopy: 45.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 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 Dilldorfer Höhe suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	66 · good	47 of 58
Family	82 · excellent	47 of 58
Over 65	73 · good	56 of 58
Working from home	73 · good	39 of 58
Commuter	46 · fair	46 of 58

Services on foot

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

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	360 m	4 min walk
Pharmacy	1,382 m	17 min walk
Doctor	1,419 m	18 min walk
Nursery school	402 m	5 min walk
Primary school	3,292 m	41 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	270 m	3 min walk
Metro or train station	1,286 m	16 min walk
Public green space	266 m	3 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	2,077 m	26 min walk
Playground	215 m	3 min walk
Protected cycle lane	304 m	4 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

45.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 33.1%)
8.5 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 Dilldorfer Höhe

Am Dolmen · Am Wieselbach · Augustasteig · Augustaweg · Dilldorfer Allee · Dilldorfer Straße · Hammer Straße · Ludscheidtstraße · Rodberger Straße · Ruhrlandbogen · Ruhrwinkel · Zum Felsbüschken

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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